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Garment Industry of India – An overview

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  The textile and garment sector is considered to be the oldest industry in India and employs about 6 million workers. One of the largest producers of cotton and jute, India also ranks as the 2nd largest producer of silk in the world. Over the recent years, many leading clothing companies in India have become some of the major suppliers of ready-made garment products for the global market. The garment manufacturing companies in India like Arvind Mills, Vardhaman Textile, etc. dominate the country’s apparel business and are the key providers of ready-made textile items to the worldwide market.   Recently, the government has launched initiatives like Integrated Textile Parks for a smooth operating supply chain with end-to-end solutions and to minimize operational hurdles. The export of textiles and apparel in India is expected to reach 100 billion dollars in the next five years, growing at a CAGR of 11%.  The clothing manufacturers in India use extensive technology and...

Contract Manufacturing and its role in the apparel industry

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 Such a lesser-known fact is that Indian contract manufacturers work for some major brands like Nike, Adidas, H&M, Gap, Puma and so on. The similarity that can be seen here is that all these brands come under one section – Apparel.  The apparel and textile industry in India is almost as old as the country itself and holds immense potential to double its current share in the global trade in the upcoming years.   India is 2nd largest global producer of apparel and textiles and contract manufacturing has played a major role in its growth. Contract manufacturing services act as an excellent strategy in the Indian apparel industry because there is no need for the brand to expand its manufacturing capabilities to increase production. Industry Experts connects you with the best contract manufacturer who take care of the production as per the order of the brand.   The textile and apparel industry is one of the leading segments of the Indian economy and the GOI...