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The Textile Magazine
August 2012
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KPR Mill has a cumulative
capacity of 3,36,960 spindles to
produce 86,000 mt of yarn per
annum, the knitting facility to
produce 21,000 mt of fabrics, the
garmenting facility to produce
63 million pieces of ready-made
knitted apparel and the process-
ing facility to process 9,000 mt
per annum.
KPR clocked a turnover of Rs.
1,275 crores for 2011-12. During
the year, its exports increased 32
per cent to Rs. 395 crores from
Rs. 300 crores of the previous
year. Yarn sales moved up by 19
per cent to Rs. 689 crores from
Rs. 579 crores. EBITDA was Rs.
187 crores (Rs. 251 crores) and
the net profit Rs. 33 crores (Rs.
72 crores). Exports constituted
36 per cent of net sales.
During the year, the company
successfully installed value-
added capacities of compact
yarn. The melange yarn capacity
addition and modernization of
the Sathyamangalam plant are
nearing completion. The com-
pany drive towards 100 per cent
self-sufficiency in power is also
on course through its co-gen-
cum sugar plant at Bijapur.
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