Updated - Source 1 Direct Presentation Vol. 4
- 1. Source 1 Direct Sourcing | Manufacturing | Quality
- 2. Agenda ▪ About Pakistan ▪ About the company ▪ About the Top Team ▪ Company Turnover ▪ Product Range ▪ 3rd. Party Testing ▪ Clients List
- 3. About Pakistan ▪ Pakistan is the 4th largest grower of cotton in the world. ▪ Pakistan is very competitive in Home Textiles using 20’s, 30’s & 40’s yarn fabric construction. ▪ Pakistan has the best denim fabric & stitching factories in the world shipping to global players like, Levis, Lee, Zara, H&M, Mango, DL69, GAP, GAP Kids, etc. ▪ Pakistan in Home Textiles has many vertical Mills with full setup of spinning, weaving, printing, dying & stitching in one premises. ▪ Pakistan towel exports in power loom, shutter less & Air Jet loom qualities has grown. Towels produced are yarn dyed, dobby, jacquard, warp knit, etc.
- 4. About the Company ▪ 24 years experience of sourcing | Manufacturing | Quality home textiles. ▪ 10 years experience working with European stores like, Conforama, POCO, Kika-Leiner, etc. ▪ Experience with mills in Dhaka and Chittagong (Bangladesh) for home textiles. ▪ 3rd party lab. testing done on all orders before shipment. ▪ Full knowledge of REACH ▪ Cooperation with suppliers on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- 5. About the Company • We match your selected product with the best mill based in Pakistan and Bangladesh. • We submit pre-production strike offs & golden samples before starting the bulk production. • Submission of samples within 12-15 days. • We ask for Lab. testing (for example: ph value, Azo free dyes, formaldehyde, etc.) on each PO before production. • We conduct 3 in-line inspections plus a final inspection for each PO. • In-line inspections are based on AQL 1.5 & final inspection on AQL 1.0
- 6. About the CEO • 26 Years of Textile & textile related product experience. • 10 Years working as Country Head of Steinhoff Int’l. in Pakistan & Bangladesh • Sourcing & procurement of home textiles for European stores like, Conforama, Kika- Leiner, POCO…. • Worked closely with product development dept., store sales & sourcing of new materials. • Excellent relationship with local mills in Pakistan & Bangladesh.
- 7. About the Director Marketing ▪ Started his carrier in 2001. ▪ Has over 16 years experience in marketing for major textile mills in Pakistan. ▪ Worked for Al-Karam, Adamjee EnterprisesTextile Mill, etc. ▪ Knowledge of EU market especially retail & institutional products. ▪ Worked with companies like, Conforama, Becquet, Elcorte, Intermarche, etc.
- 8. About the Director Marketing (Europe) ▪ 30 plus years working in Germany . ▪ Has been buyer for garments & home textiles. ▪ Has done buying from suppliers in Bangladesh, India & Pakistan for many years. ▪ Worked as Partner for Synergies Germany. ▪ Has worked with stores like, KIK, NKD, etc. ▪ Now working with Source 1 Direct as Director Marketing (Europe).
- 9. CompanyTurnover $500,000 $246,000 $1,000,000 $200,000 $1,300,000 $700,000 $1,576,000 $530,000 0 200,000 400,000 600,000 800,000 1,000,000 1,200,000 1,400,000 1,600,000 1,800,000 Knits Jersey Towels Bed Linen Institutional White 2014-15 2015-16
- 10. Product Range InstitutionalWhites….. • Vertical mills producing high quality institutional products like, white comforters, pillows, towels, etc. • Various fabric qualities available: 100% cotton satin, satin stripes, Egyptian cotton percale & satin. • Different finishes possibilities: odor free, anti-bacterial, stain free, VAT Dyed., etc. • For institutional business we can offer Warp knit towels in PC. • MOQ for white institutional products is 500 Pcs. • MOQ for comforters white is 700 Pcs.
- 11. Product Range Towels….. • From 340-360 gsm. to 600 plus gsm. (available in power loom, shutter less or Air jet loom qualities) • 100% Cotton, poly cotton blend, Egyptian cotton, bamboo/cotton blended towels. • Full range of terry towels: from basic to yarn dyed, dobby, jacquard and towels with printed or fancy borders. • Regular running sizes are 15x21 cm, 30x30 cm, 50x100 cm & 70x140 cm • Various packaging options: Gift pack, hanger packed or box packed. • MOQ for bath towels is 300 Kg/Color. • Also offer VAT dyed 90C towels.
- 12. Product Range Knitted Jersey,Terry, Modal….. • Qualities: 100% cotton, poly cotton blend and microfiber construction. • Different weights and yarn 20’s, 26’s & 30’s. • Dyed or with printed designs from standard to personalized colours. • Composition of fabric can be adapted to clients request to match country’s habits. • Book fold, bottle packed, display box, etc.
- 13. Product Range Printed & Solid Dyed Bed Linen…. • Pigment printed, réactive printed or réactive dyed. • 100 % Cotton in 30x30/76x56 and 30x30/76x68 • Poly Cotton ( 80/20%, 52/48%) in 30x30/76x44 and 150Dx30/76x44 • Percale 100% Cotton or poly Cotton TC 180, TC 200 and TC 220. • Satin 100% cotton & poly cotton. • Percale Bi-color duvet set production with reactive dying to get proper shades. • Kids designs made with suppliers having Ökotex Class 1 certification. • All production is monitored on quality as ph value, Azo free dyes, formaldehyde, etc.
- 17. BasilAhmad PK #: +92 300 82 82 600 basil.ahmad@source1direct.com Thomas Schneider GR #:+491 732 10 7141 szpower@aol.com www.source1direct.com “Use our knowledge of local manufacturing to your SUCCESS!!”