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The Textile Magazine
JUNE 2012
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varied needs. We have started to
come out of non-core businesses
which will aid us in improving our
financial strength. Having achieved
complete integration, it would now
be our endeavour to transform into
the most innovative textile com-
pany in the world.”
Established in 1986, Alok
Industries Ltd. is amongst the fast-
est growing vertically integrated
textile solutions providers in India.
A diversified manufacturer of
world-class home textiles, apparel
fabrics, garments and polyester
yarns, Alok has capacities of 105
million metres of sheeting fabric
and 13,400 tons of terry towels for
its home textiles business, 186.00
million metres of apparel width
woven fabrics, 18,200 tons per an-
num of knitted fabrics and 22 mil-
lion pieces per annum of garments.
Alok has achieved complete inte-
gration and also has a strong pres-
ence in the polyester segment with
a capacity of 1,20,000 tons per
annum of polyester textured yarn,
supplemented by 5,00,000 tons
per annum of POY. It is planning
capex of Rs. 300 to 500 crores for
the current year.
Referring to exports, Mr. Ji-
wrajka said: “We feel that in the
current year we should do much
better than what we did last year,
and some of our capacities that
have come into place by the last
quarter of 2011-12 are now being
fully established. I’am confident
that exports will grow much faster
than last year”.
Alok has a blue chip interna-
tional customer base comprising
world-renowned retailers, import-
ers and brands. The company
exports to 98 countries worldwide
with the US being one of the major
markets.
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