Ambattur Clothing Limited

Bahrain Chennai - India

INTRODUCTION TO CHENNAI
Formerly known as Madras, it is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu Indias fourth largest metropolitan city & the 3 th largest in the world !stimated population of "# million $iteracy rate% & '(#)*+ ,reater -hennai co.ers an area of ),)"" s/# km# Ma0or growth dri.ers include1 2 IT, IT!3 & 456 2 4anking & related financial ser.ices 2 7utomo8iles & 7uto 7ncillaries 2 $eather processing & manufacturing 2 ,arment manufacturing 2 Medical tourism 9eferred to as the :;etroit of 3outh 7sia<, it hosts regional => of firms such as =yundai, Ford, 4M?, T@3, =industan Motors, etc# 9anks 3rd in attracting Foreign ;irect In.estment in India & And in National IT eBports

About us...
Ambattur Clothing Limited, which was started in 1981 with one production unit, is now a US$ 150 million group engaged in the manu acturing o apparel! "he constant change in mar#et orces post the $uota era has seen ACL restructure its production acilities and capacit%! "here is now a heightened awareness to impro&e both e icienc% and $ualit%!

LOCATIONS

INDIA

BAHRAIN

BANGLADESH

Ambattur, Chennai 9 Produ tion !a i"itie# $%&& 'a hine#

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CAPACITY

Locations

Capacity (Million pcs / year

ACL, India ACL, !ahrain ACL, !angladesh T$TAL " # %#

&'Y C()T$M'*)
Ann Taylor !anana *epublic !ass pro +iesel +oc,ers 'ddie !auer -AP . .ill &ohls Le/is Talbots

PRODUCT DE+ELOP'ENT CELL

;esign 3tudio esta8lished * years ago ?orking on * collections a year =eaded 8y 7m8ika C ;irector D5roduct ;e.elopmentE who takes road shows to all ma0or clients Team includes designers# ?orking closely with the design team of mills to integrate fa8ric with our garment collections 3(+ C *(+ of current production is 8ased off our collections

PRODUCTION , 'ANAGING CHANGE

Produ tion Center# -i"" be "ear") de.ined b) /eo/ra0hi a" boundarie# INDIA 1 Traditiona" ba#e and -i"" ontinue to hand"e om0"e2 #t)"e# and e"e3ated 0rodu t# -hi h need hi/h "e3e" o. e20erti#e4 BAHRAIN 1 !TA bene.it 1 Hi/her 3o"ume# 1 5ith e20erti#e in both men6# 7 "adie# bottom#4 1 5or8# be#t on /arment# -ith hi/her !OB and 'an 'ade !ibre#4 BANGLADESH 1 Startin/ o.. -ith ba#i bottom# 7 #hirt#

Ad3anta/e# .rom thi# di3i#ion are 1 Produ t #0e i.i .o u# 1 Rationa"i9ed Ca0ita" In3e#tment 1 Promote# on#tru ti3e interna" om0etition

:UALIT; CONTROL
The o80ecti.e is to eBceed customer needs and eBpectations and plan for defect2free >uality performance1 Technological 5sychological Time 6riented -ontractual !thical 2 2 2 2 2 7ccuracy of product 7ppearance, Finish 9elia8ility ,uarantees -ourtesy and =onesty of workers

4y 3tructuring the >7 department to -reate the correct en.ironment and to make >uality a way of life ;esigning and practicing pre.ention measures ,et all in.ol.ed in practicing :;o it right first time, and e.ery time< 7dopting the 8est practices in manufacturing techni/ues and processes In.esting on human capital To reduce the cost of re work and re0ections

5ASHING SPECIALITIES

-urrent -apa8ilities
5ATER EN<;'E BALL SANDBLAST PIG'ENT STONE 'ANUAL = AUTO'ATED DR; PROCESS TINTING GAR'ENT O+ERD;EING

O+ERALL !INANCIAL PER!OR'ANCE 7nnual sales turno.er of F3 G )H( million# 7sset 4ase of F3 G )(' million & Net ?orth of F3 G ') million# $ow de8t HR Pra ti e# -ompliance of all statutes applica8le under Indian legal system# 6nly recruit people who are a8o.e )' years of age# !/ual opportunity organiIation# ,rie.ance handling J redress mechanism Bu)er Com0"ian e Internal -ompliance 7udit conducted twice a month and correcti.e actions taken 8ased on it#

STRENGTHS
Multiple locations ;esign a8ility J colla8oration with mills FT7 ad.antage ;irect communication 9igid control on process 78ility to handle replenishment programs ?et 5rocess C Inno.ation

CHALLENGES

Inconsistent 8uying pattern FormaliIe direct interaction 8etween client & .endors design team Inflationary pressures in the international market

NE5 INITIATI+ES

K@ with Mintay, Turkey 3parrow 7pparels, 4angladesh

$ur /ision remains committed to 0uality,+eli/ery,1alue added ser/ices at competiti/e prices 2ithout compromising on ethical /alues.