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Another expansion for KPR Mill

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Coimbatore-based KPR Mill is going to expand its garment production capacity from 59 million to 95 million pieces per annum in an effort to become the largest garment manufacturing company in India. The company has now initiated significant capacity expansion in its processing facility with advanced cold processing technology to meet the additional requirement. The company is going to expand its daily capacity from 25 MT to 50 MT at a cost of US $ 18 million (Rs. 120 crore), which will be funded through internal accruals and debt. It will take almost nine months to complete this expansion, which will make the company eligible for 10 per cent capital subsidy under the Amended TUF scheme. Spearheaded by K P Ramasamy as the Chairman, and P Nataraj and K P D Sigamani as Managing Directors, KPR Mill’s current market capitalisation stands at US $ 471 million (Rs. 3,059.85 crore). With

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Bangladesh’s DBL Group mulls garment factory in Ethiopia

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MA Jabbar, Managing Director – DBL Group.

Encouraged by the duty benefits enjoyed by certain African nations to the US markets, leading Bangladeshi garment manufacturer and exporter, DBL Group is planning to set up a US $ 100 million integrated textile and garment factory in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, claims media reports.

“The new factory will go into production by February next year. We expect to employ 3,500 workers. Of them, 150 will be employed as executives – all from Bangladesh,” reportedly informed a senior DBL official to a Bangladesh daily, adding, “We are going to Ethiopia as this African nation enjoys zero-duty benefits from the United States on exports. The benefits will continue for a long time as Ethiopia is a member of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs).”

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Stylish Art (Jaipur) focusing on export

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Stylish Art.

Most of the garment manufacturers of Jaipur (India) are focusing more on domestic market, but at the same time there are some firms that have more thrust on export. Stylish Art, Jaipur is one of those. Baldev Jajoriya, Proprietor of the company, who is also doing job-work for some of the big exporters of the city, told Apparel Resources, “We are still working for organized Indian retailers, but our priority is export as in export we can get fair margin for different and better products. Secondly, copying of design is another issue in the domestic market. We are making extra efforts on design developments so that we can succeed more in overseas markets.”

As far as new developments are concerned, Baldev is exploring hand-block printing and that too on different fabrics with lot of value addition, especially in yarn-dyed fabric and woollen. “In two-tone thread, texture comes

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Asian Apparels setting up new garment factory

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New Delhi-based Asian Apparels, which has a factory of 85 stitching machines in Okhla, is expanding its horizons with a new unit in Greater Noida where it will have a setup of 200 machines. Production at the new factory is expected to start by December this year.

“As of now we are expecting more orders from our existing buyers and expanding for them. The new factory is spread in 985 square metres. Both the factories will operate together,” Sukesh Kumar Vij, Partner of the company told Apparel Resources.

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The company, which was earlier into manufacturing of home furnishing, is into apparels as well from last two years and exporting variety of ladies garments to the US, Canada and Europe. Sukesh doesn’t see much problem as far as order flow is concerned. His European buyers are placing

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Sahu Exports: Targeting Rs. 500 crore apparel export in next two years

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Sahu Exports.

Noida-based Sahu Exports is aiming to achieve the apparel export of Rs. 500 crore (US $ 77 million) in next two years and offer employment opportunity to 1,000 workers in the coming year as it is expanding the production capacity. Currently doing the business of Rs. 260 crore (US $ 40 million), the company has noticed growth of around 30 to 40 per cent in recent years. The company, founded by RK Sahu and now taken forward by his two sons Manoj Sahu and Sanjeev Sahu, paid tax worth Rs. 7.5 Crore (US $ 1.15 million) in the last fiscal.

RK Sahu, who currently employs around 4,000 people, said, “I never feel that I am the owner of the company, like others I am also a worker, member of the team. I started my business in 1968 with a single embroidery machine without any support after passing

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Global Mode and Accessories coming up with new factory

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Global Mode and Accessories.

India’s Global Mode and Accessories is in the process to start a new factory in the southern part of the country. As of now, the apparel exporter has units in Noida and its new unit will be in Hiriyur (in Apparel Park, 160 kilometres from Bangalore).

Promod Mehra, MD of the company told Apparel Resources, “Wages are less there compared to North, even labour is more skilled and disciplined as 70 per cent of the workers are women. These factors will help us to be more competitive. Hopefully by January 2017 production will commence there. The expansion is mainly for existing buyers which are largely from the European market. We are planning to start with 750 machines but there is space for 1,000 machines.”

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As of now, the company has 1,600 machines and workforce of

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India’s Rashish Enterprises starts working with Disney

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Rashish Enterprises, a Noida-based export house, has recently started working with prestigious brand Disney. Rashish Bhan, MD, Rashish Enterprises told Apparel Resources, “As best of my knowledge there are very few exporters that are nominated by Disney for the fabric bags. Though we are already doing our best in terms of quality and systems, we have also learned a few things during the auditing process by Disney.”

Rashish Enterprises.Besides, the company, known for its bags and scarves, is now adding more of garments to its product portfolio. “As far as garmenting is concern, till now we were mainly into basic garments but now the focus is more on value-added garments. We are trying to grab more business in garmenting because whatever buyers we are working with, they are also into sourcing of garments,” Rashish informed.

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India’s Fashion Makers Group coming up with new factory

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Rakesh Jain, Chairman, Fashion Makers Group.

Fashion Markers Group (FMG), a BSCI-SA 8000 certified export house based out of Noida is coming out with a new 5,000-square mt.-factory; built up area of the unit will be much more than this. The new unit is expected to commence operations by the end of next season. The company is investing a total of Rs. 50 crore in the new unit, with which it is expecting to triple the turnover in next few years.

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Rakesh Jain, Chairman of the Group told Apparel Resources, “As of now we are not working to add new buyers as first we want to enhance the capacity; we want to make more modern setups…, like we are planning to put up proper system at the new unit. We will try to make it Green with the use of LED lights,

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India’s Jujan Markfin shifts its focus

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Naresh Gupta, Director, Jujan Markfin.

With changing market condition, apparel exporters are also changing their strategy to stay competitive; be it their changing market or product focus. Jujan Markfin, a Noida-based export house, which too was exporting high value embellished garments, has now shifted its focus to basic garments, keeping in mind the latest trends and international needs.

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Interestingly, the shifting of focus has worked for the company as its turnover increased 1.5 times compared to last year. The exporter is now aiming to double its turnover in the current fiscal. Naresh Gupta, Director of the company informed Apparel Resources, “The company is focusing on premium machine embroidered garments for the prêt (stylish casual) market. Besides this, we have added new customers in the UK, Australia and the USA.”

 

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Forward move: Knithome Garments explores GOTS and digital printing

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Knithome Garments, Tirupur-based garment export house recently completed Disney audit and is now working to get Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certification. As of now, the company has been getting small orders of Pajamas for Disney (for the Europe market) and it has also been working to develop other products. While talking to Apparel Resources, D Saravanan, Managing Partner of this SA 8000 certified company that has 150 machines in its kitty, informed, “Completing of Disney audit was quite complicated but we did it and got the certificate. Now, we are moving forward and our target is GOTS. Furthermore, we are investing in digital printing as it has good growth potential. We are collecting information about it and may invest in machines like M&R, MHM etc.” The core products of the company are nightwear and tees and it is mainly exporting them to Poland and France.

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KPR Mills installed 5 oval screen printing machines

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KPR Mills screen printing machines .

Coimbatore- based KPR Mills, one of the largest vertically integrated apparel manufacturing company in the India recently installed 5 oval screen printing machines. The machines are of ROQ, Portugal, which is represented in India only by Spoorthi Technologies, Tirupur. Each machines is of 80 feet long as it have 50 pallets (18 colours) with it.  These machines are one of the high cost machines in the screen printing. Capable to do the multiple job at one time, such kind of machine having capacity to produce approximately 3000 pieces per hour.

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Ramesh Ganduri, MD, Spoorthi Technologies said to Apparel Resources, “Technically result of oval/ round machine is not different, there are some advantages in oval machines like more numbers of colours are possible in

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Fortune India honours Nandan Denim

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Nandan Denim Limited (NDL), world’s fifth largest integrated denim fabric maker, has been honoured as one of the ‘Giants of Tomorrow’ by Fortune India in its 500 Biggest & Best Midsize companies’ rankings, celebrating organisations that fuel India’s economy. The company ranks at No. 38 as against the earlier 42nd place amongst the Fortune India Next 500 (2016) companies for wealth creation over 3 years with a CAGR of 59.64 per cent.

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Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping presented the ‘Certificate of Honour’ to Deepak Chiripal, CEO, Nandan Denim Ltd. at a ceremony held in New Delhi. “It is indeed an important moment for us, as the company’s efforts have been recognized by a leading and globally reputed publication. We are now further

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Indian apparel exporter Team Krian taking initiatives for its staff

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Noida (India)-based apparel manufacturer and exporter Team Krian, founded by Vivek Gupta, has recently taken a few interesting measures which are quite positive and motivating for its operators and other staff at shop floor… “It is now compulsory for all the supervisors to remember the names of operators of their lines as company management believes that it is a symbol of respect when seniors call all their operators by names. Also, it’s been made clear to all the operators that they should start working on the machines when the official hours begin. Earlier it was taken for granted that official timings are just for card punching to enter the factory but now work starts exactly on time. It is in fact a cost-saving/productive initiative that develops professionalism kind of spirit among operators,” told Babul Singh, IE Manager of the company

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Aggrieved operators of Orient Craft go on a rampage

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Operators of Orient Craft, ransacked their Nodia factory situated in sector 63, today. A big contingent of police force including senior police officials had to intervene to bring the situation under control.

There were rumours that Ashok Kumar, the General Manager of the production unit of the company was seriously injured in the ruckus, however, sources said that he was unhurt.

According to sources the incident took place when the workers were opposing the decision of the company management, which made it mandatory for the operators to reach the factory at 8.15am instead of 8.30am.

They got infuriated when the factory management did not relent to their pressure. “Apart from this issue, workers were already agitated as few days ago a senior company official had slapped an operator on a petty issue,” said an operator working in same unit.

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Indian apparel exporter KG Exports to invest US $ 9 million in new unit

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Harish Dua, KG Exports.

Ludhiana (India)-based KG Exports, which exports tees to France (only), is coming up with a new factory by making an investment of US $ 9 million (Rs. 60 crore). This new unit will be built on a land spread across 4 acres and the production is likely to start next year. Currently, the company has the capacity of manufacturing 3,000 pieces daily and the target is raising it to 10,000 pieces per day. It will also explore new markets and will work with new buyers too.

“We will try to make it a green facility as Ludhiana is lagging behind on this front. From last three years we have been upgrading our unit and invested Rs. 5 crore in machinery for knitting, stitching and value addition,” told Harish Dua, MD of the company to Apparel Resources. He further added, “It was our professional approach that the company

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Delta Galil names new CEO for DG Premium Brands

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Paula Schneider.

Delta Galil Industries Ltd., the global manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label apparel products for men, women and children as well as leisurewear and activewear, has appointed Paula Schneider as the new CEO of DG Premium Brands. She will oversee brands like 7 For All Mankind®, Splendid® and Ella Moss® in her new role.

Commenting on her appointment, Isaac Dabah, Chief Executive Officer of Delta Galil said, “DG Premium Brands has significant potential for global growth and product expansion. Paula brings an entrepreneurial mindset, demonstrated leadership skills and strong vision, which will be instrumental in executing our ambitious goals for these brands.”

With more than 30 years of expertise, Schneider is renowned for building profitable businesses and improving efficiencies for apparel brands such as BCBG Max Azria, Laundry by Shelli Segal, Warnaco Swimwear Group, and American Apparel. She previously served

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TAL Group’s apparel factory in Vietnam now operational

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TAL Apparel Vietnam.

Hong Kong-based TAL Group has successfully started its operations at its new garment factory inVinh Phuc Province, Hanoi, Vietnam. The new factory has been built at an investment of US $ 50 million and is spread over an 8-hectare area. It is expected to manufacture around 12 million pieces per year, specifically for exports, especially to the US. It will further create 3,500 new jobs in the region.

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TAL Group has been operating in Vietnam since 2004, when it established TAL Apparel Limited in Phuc Khanh Industrial Zone in northern Thai Binh Province. It received investment licence for the Vinh Phuc factory in 2014.

It may be mentioned here that the company has recently deployed Infor CloudSuite Fashion in a bid to create an agile business model to target high-end customer brands

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Goodwill Impex, Jaipur (India) investing in upgradation

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Karur Export Company.

Working mainly in overseas markets and little for organized Indian retailers like Reliance Retail etc., Goodwill Impex, Jaipur is improving its infrastructure and exploring new markets. Vimal Shah, MD of the company informed, “It will cost us almost Rs. 75 lakh to upgrade as we have plans to replace almost 300 stitching machines with energy-efficient servo motor based advance machines and also adding new machinery for value addition like multi-head embroidery and some other machines.”

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He further added that this exercise will help to save energy as well as give more comfort and control to stitching operators. The company, exporting ladies garments to countries like US, Japan, Sweden and Chile, is also exploring options for new markets.

 

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SDSS Design Studio focusing more on ‘compliance’

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Simmi Malhotra, Director, SDSS Design Studio.

Manufacturing women’s and kids’ wear, Noida (India)-based SDSS Design Studio has recently got SEDEX approval and is moving further to get CT-PET. “Sedex was our own initiative as none of the buyers asked us for it. But we strongly feel that once a company is compliant buyers feel more comfortable to work with it. Sedex was not very difficult for us as most of the systems were already in place. However, CT-PET will take some time as it is a comparatively strict certification. But it will definitely help us to get more orders, especially for the US market and open ways to work with big companies,” said Simmi Malhotra, Director. The company exports to countries like Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and also to some countries of Europe like Spain, Germany and France.

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Paras Fashions investing Rs. 8 crore in new factory

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Jaipur (India)-based Paras Fashions is working to add a new factory where it will have almost 500 stitching and 50 specialized machines. The company, investing Rs. 8 crore in this initiative, is also working to add newer markets. Offering ladies, kids as well as men’s wear Paras Fashions currently has a good tie-up with job-workers, but at the new factory it will have all the facilities completely in-house.

Ravi Kumar Jain, Chief Manager of the organization told Apparel Resources,” Our new unit in 2,000 square metres area is under construction at Apparel Park, Mahal Yojna, Jaipur and hopefully in next 6 months production will start here. Not only stitching even value addition processes will also be a part of in-house production. These additions will strengthen us more in terms of

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