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  We at Industry Experts, connect you with leading manufacturers in India and help you Source a wide range of leather products , goods and accessories, Include jackets, belts, shoes, wallets etc.

  The  sourcing consultant  from a manufacturing sourcing company helps the client on both professional and personal levels which further helps in making the production stage much smoother. 

  It’s no wonder that  sports equipment manufacturing companies  have sprouted across the country in the past six decades. Sardar Ganda Singh Oberoi founded the first sports goods company in Sialkot (present-day Pakistan) in 1883. The company started exporting goods to England in the following year. 

 India’s sporting history goes back several thousand years. Along with indoor games like dice and chess, outdoor sports such as archery, wrestling, swordsmanship, and boxing can be traced back to ancient times.  It’s no wonder that sports equipment manufacturing companies have sprouted across the country in the past six decades. Sardar Ganda Singh Oberoi founded the first sports goods company in Sialkot (present-day Pakistan) in 1883. The company started exporting goods to England in the following year.  Post partition, Meerut and Jalandhar has emerged as the hub for the sports equipment manufacturing industry in India. Currently, these two cities and surrounding areas account for 75-80% of the country’s total production of sports goods.  The industry produces about 318 varieties of sporting equipment. The more popular ones are hockey sticks and balls, cricket bats and balls, fishing equipment, indoor games like carrom and chess, gymnastic and sportswear items, toys, video game consol

A layman’s perspective of running a business may be a three-dimension approach; a) an office setup and administration to take care of the daily business activities, b) a factory unit where goods are produced, and c) a marketplace where the finished products are sold at a profit.  While these elements give a broad idea of the different aspects of business operations, there are several other nitty-gritties that go into running a profitable business. One of the key considerations is whether to run your own production unit or outsource the same. Manufacturing consulting firms are proficient in giving the appropriate guidance in this matter.  Manufacturing industry scenario Out of India’s GDP of approximately $ 695 billion in the first quarter of FY22, the manufacturing sector accounted for nearly $77 billion. India is well-positioned to become one of the most sort-after global manufacturing hubs by 2030 with an estimated annual contribution of $ 500 billion to the global economy. The coun

 Manufacturing is an integral part of a product-centric business. However, not every entrepreneur has the wherewithal to proficiently run a production unit. While self-owned manufacturing facilities have their advantages, they also come with a host of challenges that can derail you from your overall business objective.  Contract manufacturing is the answer to your production needs. A contract manufacturer is the one who undertakes to produce parts of your product that can be assembled at the assembling facility or delivers market-ready finished products to the warehouse or directly to the selling outlet.  Types of contract manufacturing Private-label outsourcing: In this arrangement, the buying company outsources the entire manufacturing responsibility to a third-party contract manufacturer. The contractor then produces the entire product based on the design and technical specifications given by the client. Component-specific manufacturing: Some companies may like to produce parts o

 What is B2B sourcing ?  Sourcing is a business process decision that enables the primary company to outsource its production requirement to a third-party manufacturer. The manufacturing company has the expertise to produce and deliver products as per the requirement of the sourcing company. The two companies engaging in this business partnership are not necessarily but often based in different countries. There’s is often a B2B manufacturer sourcing company involved in liaisoning between the supplier and the primary companies.  What is the difference between sourcing and procurement? Though these two disciplines work hand-in-hand, they have distinct roles to play in the supply chain process.  Sourcing is responsible for evaluating potential suppliers, selecting, and maintaining relationships with a list of vendors who match the production requirements of the company.   Procurement, on the other hand, is only concerned with acquiring the required goods or services from the empaneled ven

  We Provide Complete Offshoring Solutions and Services for Company Formations, Joint Ventures, Branch/Liaison Office and Manufacturing Plant Setup in India.

A couple of the latest developments augur well for the clothing manufacturing industry in India and the contract manufacturing business in general.  China plus one strategy is again gaining momentum, and textile giants like Arvind Ltd. are trying to cash in on the cotton textile manufacturing front.  Though not related to the specific industry, Zetwerk’s acquisition of 3 Indian contract manufacturers in the aerospace domain significantly boosts the contract manufacturing industry in India.  Latest trends in the Indian clothing industry India has always been a strong player in the global fashion industry. Despite some nagging challenges, the industry is set to maintain its growth trajectory fueled by digital disruption and scalability. The Indian apparel industry is estimated to close at around $59.3 billion by 2022. Certain emerging trends in the sector are: Environmental consciousness: Sustainability awareness among consumers is driving clothing manufacturers to adopt organic fabric

What is sourcing? Sourcing refers to a business process of identifying, engaging, and procuring products or services from a third party, usually from a foreign country to facilitate your business requirements. While it is primarily used in supply chain management, it can also form a part of human resources and marketing functions. What do you mean by B2B sourcing? B2B sourcing is often a digital platform that brings buyers and manufacturers/service providers together to enable procurers to source products from suitable suppliers. The marketplace allows procuring companies to select the ideal supplier from a vast gathering of manufacturers. This ensures fairplay for all the parties involved.  What are the key factors of a B2B procurement platforms?  Some of the vital features of a B2B sourcing platform are: self-service enablement: an effective marketplace should allow buyers and sellers to engage in business dealings with transparency and free flow multi-vendor enlistment:  It is ess

What do you mean by offshoring? Offspring is a business process whereby an entire business function is entrusted with an entity based in a foreign country. Call centers and KPOs are ideal examples of non-manufacturing offshoring.  Why do companies offshore important aspects of their businesses? Offshoring is primarily done by companies based out of established markets to lesser economies to take advantage of lower labour costs. However, some organisations may seek specialised skills in a particular country or may intend to build a presence in that country and offshoring could be the most viable means of achieving those objectives.  Who are offshoring consultants? Offshoring consultants are agents or companies who act as your counsellor and guide in the offshoring process. They advise you on the best possible resources and business strategies to optimise your offshoring objectives.  What are the benefits of engaging an offshoring agency? Work with experts in the field: Offspring agenci

 When did garment manufacturing start in India? Archaeological surveys indicate that the weaving and spinning of cotton date back to the Harappan Civilization. Historical evidence suggests that India traded cotton with the ancient Egyptian civilization and exported cotton to the western countries through the Chinese silk route. The Indian textile industry thrived through the Mughal period and accounted for almost 25% of East India Company’s imports. Post-independence and following liberalization in 1990, the industry has witnessed some vital changes that translated into further expansion.  Which factors are driving the growth of the Indian garment industry? Garment manufacturing companies in India are riding on the following factors to cash in on this evergreen sector: An abundance of raw material: India is the largest producer of cotton and jute and the fourth largest manufacturer of polyester.  Availability of skilled labor. A robust ecosystem comprising sufficient water and electri

Talks on Free Trade Agreement between India and the European Union have resumed after a gap of eight years. If negotiations meet the desired end then it augurs well for the leather and  leather products industry  besides several other sectors in India. A surge in exports can be expected due to increased investment and geographical indication (GI); the latter being a sign used on products to identify them with a specific geographical origin.  The latest trends in the leather industry in India   Leather is one of the highly exported items worldwide. The industry is one of the top 10 foreign exchange earners for India and holds a significant position in the country’s economic well-being.    ·          Increased demand for luxury goods: Trendy footwear and leather fashion items, including garments and accessories, are in high demand due to lifestyle changes, increased disposable income, esteem factors, etc.  ·          Environmental impact: Traditionally leather industry had co

What are leather accessories? Accessories are add-on wearables/carry-around items that augment your primary attire. Leather-made accessories have become a rage in the last few decades. Shoes, jewelery handbags, clutches, watch-straps, belts, jackets, backpacks, briefcases, wallets, and the list of popular leather accessories go on.  What are the trending leather business ideas? There are numerous profitable ideas for the leather accessories business. As a new leather accessories manufacturer or an existing player looking to diversify, you can consider the following options: Ladies' footwear: Style divas always look for trendy footwear which makes this segment  perennially popular. Leathercraft and home decor items: hair accessories, wall-hangings, tablet and book covers, key chains, belts, etc., are high-selling products. Leather jewellery: Bracelets, earrings, bangles, necklaces, etc., made of leather, are fashion accessories in high demand globally. Leather gloves and mittens: 

The success of a dream project hinges on, besides other parameters, the quality of  the finished products. On the other hand, profitability depends on the overall efficacy of  the production unit.  As a business owner,  one has the option of outsourcing the production of goods or producing them at  one’s own factory as per the desired specifications. Alternatively, one could be in the contract manufacturing business  in which case production is carried out for orders received across the globe according to the desired quality and specifications. In either scenario, the manufacturing unit has a vital role to play. A manufacturing plant setup consultant has the expertise to help set up such manufacturing units.  You in this regard. What Does The Consulting Industry In India Look Like?  Consulting as an industry has come a long way since Mckinsey set up shop in the country back in the ‘90s.  Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry estimated the overall revenue to be around INR 27000

How did cloth manufacturing evolve in India?  Historical evidence suggests that the weaving and spinning of cotton existed during the Harappan Civilisation, about 4000 years back. Studies indicate that large quantities of silk from northern parts of India were traded with western countries through the silk route in China.  The clothing sector kept thriving during the Mughal empire and the British Raj in India as Bengal and Gujrat emerged as the main production hubs.  Cotton yarn and jute continue to be the mainstay of the industry with artificial fibres, such as nylon and polyester entering the market in the early 20th century.  What are the key components of the textile industry in India ? The basic structure of the clothing sector comprises of the following components: • Spinning: This is the process of converting cotton or artificial fibre into weavable yarn.  • Weaving: Knitting or weaving converts the yarn into fabric. This sector consists of 3.9 million handlooms and 380000