2. Presented By:
Nisha Dil Muhammad
Roll # 08

3.  Pakistan ranks fifty-fifth worldwide in factory
output.
 Pakistan's manufacturing sector accounts for
about 24% of GDP.
 The manufacturing sector posted a growth
rate of 3.56 percent during the current fiscal
year July-March 2011-12 compared to 2.96
percent of the same period last year.

4. Textile industry Defense industry
Leather industry Auto mobile industry
Telecom industry Sport industry
Cement industry Fertilizer industry
Surgical industry Oil & Gas industry
Sugar industry Chemical industry

5.  Historically,
Pakistan’s textile
industry and clothing
sector has always
been a major
contributor to the
foreign
exchange earner and
still contributes.

6.  The term 'Textile' is a Latin word originating
from theword 'texere' which means 'to weave‘
 In Asia, Pakistan is the 8thlargest exporter of
textile products.
 The annual volume of total world textile trade
is US$18 trillion which is growing at 2.5
percent. Out of it, Pakistan’s share is less
than one percent.

7.  Major Agrarian industrial sector.
 Generates about 55.6 % of exports
 Constitutes 32.6 % of Manufacturing Industry
 Employs 40 % of country’s working force in
manufacturing sector
 Contributes 7.4% to the total GDP
 Drives Banking, Shipping ,Transport ,Insurance,
Machinery, Dyes/Chemicals ,Printing/Packaging &
allied sectors.

8. ‣ 2nd largest exporter of cotton yarn
‣ 3rd largest exporter of fabric
‣ 4 largest grower of cotton after USA, China and India
th
‣ 3 largest consumer of cotton
rd
‣ 3 largest exporter of cotton textiles
rd
‣ 2 largest supplier of cotton yarn with 26% share of the
nd
international market

12. Employment Generated
2004-05 2005-06 2006-08
1 Spinning 15,000 14,000 2,000
2 Weaving 3,000 2,000 500
3 Processing 1,500 1,000 300
4 Hosiery 1,000 100 100
5 Garments 32,000 20,000 10,000
6 Bedwear 13,000 10,000 7,000
7 Embroidery 500 400 600
8 Towel 500 500 100
Total: 66,700 48,000 20,600
1.M/o labour
2.TCO survey

13. Products:
 Wool fabrics
 Power loom products
 Scarf
Blanket
Winter shawls Textiles products
Handicrafts
Hand embroidered shawls

14.  Spinning
 Weaving
 Finishing
 Dyeing
 Printing
 Pressing
 Fashion designing

16.  There are 1,221 ginning units, 442 spinning
units, 124 large spinning units and 425 small
units which produce textile products.

17.  Cotton  Made ups
 Yarn  Towels
 Grey fabric  Industrial Uniforms
 Bleached fabric  Sportswear
 Dyed fabric  Baby wear
 Printed fabric  Foundation Garments
 Knitted fabric  Woven apparel
 Bed linen  Knitwear
 Home textiles  Accessories

18. 900 850
800 Total
675
700
600
500 453 458
356.4
400 331 334 2
311
300
213
200
105
100
0
1985 1990 1995 1998 1999 2000 2004 2005 2010 2015

20.  Federal Textile Board
 Contamination free cotton program.
 Textile City
 Garment Cities (Lahore-Faisalabad-Karachi).
 Compliant Labour laws.
 Textile Skill Development Board.
 Textile Training Institute Management Board.
 Tariff rationalization.

21. ‣ Availability of cheap labour.
‣ Good markets for products.
‣ Large domestic market.
‣ Industry Supportive Government Policies.
‣ Free Import of cottons is Allowed (which is
used for development of special fabrics)
‣ Yarn dyed fabrics & high quality blends is
increasing.

22.  Low productivity resulting in high labour costs
 Very limited experience in generating new products
 Pakistan’s image continues to be that of a low
quality, low price, non consistent and unreliable
supplier
 Average quality of products

23.  The largest problem that the industry faces
today is the sales tax.
 Custom duty taxes.
 Load shedding of electricity.
 Interference of Govt. in industry.

24. The Pakistan textile industry is currently facing several
challenges:
‣ Need for the industry to improve the quality of its
product.
‣ Need for greater value addition in its products.
‣ Need to undertake an up gradation in the
technology used.
‣ Cost of power of competitors.

25. ‣ Assist the Industry to sustain its existing
market shares
‣ Synergise all policy initiatives to support the
Industry to develop its competitiveness in the
changing global environment
‣ Focus on Short Term Strategies with result
oriented approaches to help companies
progress
‣ Promotion of the Value Added products. This
Sector has the possibility to create more than
1 million additional jobs – more than any other
sector

26.  Formation of Pakistan Compliance Initiative (PCI) by
the private sector
 All Textile related Associations imparting
awareness and training in benchmarking
 No child labour or sexual harassment
 Provision of transport to women workers

27.  Environment Protection Agency
 Trade Policy emphasis on process management and
environmental concerns
 The Government subsidizing waste water treatment
plants in all industrial clusters
 Imports of hazardous chemicals and dyes for
textiles are either banned or strictly regulated