PAKISTAN TEXTILE

INDUSTRY
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BACKGROUND
The textile industry is often considered the backbone

of the Islamic Republic of Pakistans economy.

Pakistan is the 8th largest exporter of textile products

in Asia. This sector contributes 9.5% to the GDP and

provides employments to about 15 million people that
is 30% of the 49 million work force of the country.
Pakistan is the 4th largest producer of cotton with the

third largest spinning capacity in Asia after China and

India and contributes 5% to the global spinning
capacity

Cont..
Textile industry in last years has grown very fast. In

1947, there were only 6 spinning factories in Pakistan,

which have now grown to the figure 503.
Textile has become the most important industry for

earning the foreign exchange. It accounts for 60-65%

of the foreign exchange earned in a year, which is
approximately $5.5 billion
According to the 2012 Economic Survey of Pakistan,

issued by the finance ministry, the textile industry

itself constituted about 4% of the total size of the
economy.

Value chain of textile industry

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Textile Process

Ginning is the process in which picked cotton is

cleaned and purified. The end product of the ginning

is used to make yarn.
Spinning is the process by which ginned cotton is
spun into yarn. Yarn quality is dependent on quality
of cotton and spinning process.
Yarn is spun into Grey Cloth in the weaving process.
Grey cloth is printed and dyed through processing /
finishing.
Fabrics are stitched into garments manufacturing
process.

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