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Fazal Textile Mills Ltd. (FTML) is located in the city
Karachi and was taken over by the Yunus Brothers group
in March 1987. Yunus Brothers took over FTML when it
was a closed down unit since 1984 due to heavy losses.
The new Management of FTML took prompt and comprehensive
actions to revitalize the unit by discarding the old
machinery and imported and installed the latest machinery
within a year time. Only in 4 years time FTML got positive
results, and in the year 1991 the new management cleared
the deficit of previous years and got a net profit.
At present total installed Spindles in FTML is 60,000.
FTML is mainly producing 100% Grey
Cotton Ring Spun Yarn in both Carded and Combed for
end use of Knitting as well as Air Jet Weaving. Fazal
Textile Mills Ltd is also producing wide range of Blended
and Heather (Melange) Yarns. Detailed list of products
is mentioned in our Product
List.
Fazal Textile Mills Ltd today is equipped
with the state of art machinery from world's renowned
Textile machinery manufacturers like Loptex Italy, Rieter
Switzerland, Schlafhorst Germany, Truetzschler Germany,
Crossrol England, Skf Germany, Toyoda Japan, Murata
Japan, CTMTC China, Loepfe Switzerland etc.
FTML is certified with ISO-9002
and Oeko-Tex_100
Standards.
FTML towards Value Addition
In 1994 the Company (FTML) entered into value added
segment through installation of 4 circular machines
for manufacturing of knitted fabrics. But now FTML has
16 Fukuhara brand knitting machines which produce fabrics
like Single Jersey, Single & Double Pique, R I B,
2end Fleece, 3end Fleece, Interlock etc. These fabrics
are produced on following Diameters and Gauges:
| D I A |
G U A G E |
| 24” |
20, 24, 28 |
| 26” |
24, 28 |
| 30” |
18, 20, 24, 28 |
| 40” |
20, 24, 26, 28 |
| 46” |
24, 28 |
Machines are also equipped with Lycra attachment facility
as per recent market demand. FTML Knits business annual
turnover is US $ 10 million.
Seven (07) tones of Knitted Fabric is produced every
day by the Knitting Department of FTML which is exported
as grey, dyed and printed fabric. The major market at
present for this fabric export is USA & South America,
however, FTML also exports grey fabric to some countries
of Europe mainly Italy. Due to the in-house facility,
FTML manufactures the best quality that is up to the
mark & satisfaction of the customer and that’s
why it enjoys good reputation in the market.
FTML also produces about 3000-bed sets daily for retail
business and 6000 pieces of fitted sheets with and without
spandex in all sizes for the institutional market. FTML's
major market share for knitted sheet is in the U.S.
where it is supplying products to valuable store chains.
In addition, the company also outsources a number of
contracts and utilizes the dyeing/printing facilities
of other companies for manufacturing of Knitted Fabrics
and Full Cover Bed Sets. Now FTML is going to put up
its own HOSIERY DYEING HOUSE, which would have the Dyeing
capacity of 12 tons per day. It will also have finishing
facility for Knitted Fabrics for Open Width & Tubular
Width. FTML's Knitted Fabric complete range of products
is mentioned in Product
List.
Fazal Textile Mills Ltd’s annual sales turnover
is approximately USD 40 million. Export sales are mainly
to Far Eastern, European, US, South American, North
African and Middle Eastern markets.
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