Mandhana Industries investing heavily on garmenting

Mandhana Industries Ltd. is a multi-divisional textile company spread over multiple geographical locations. Over the years, the company invested in infrastructure, integrating vertically and capturing a large slice of the value chain. It clocked a turnover of Rs. 1,684.97 crores in 2014-15.

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Mr. Purushottam C. Mandhana, Chairman and Managing Director

Over the years, Mandhana’s activities have comprised design, yarn dyeing, weaving, processing, printing and garment manufacture, the overall mix translating into a premium over the market average.

The company’s competence comprises five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in MIDC Tarapur (yarn dyeing, weaving, fabric processing and garmenting) in tandem with five units in Bengaluru (garmenting) and one unit at Baramati.

Mandhana has progressively expanded its garmenting capacity. Its one million-piece garmenting facility at Baramati commenced operations in March last, which will help increase garment exports. The company plans to launch 650 selling points over the next two years through a mix of flagship stores, store-in-stores (SIS), franchise formats and a distributor-based model.

Mandhana Industries has four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in MIDC Tarapur engaged in yarn dyeing (4.3 mn kg), weaving (39 mn mtrs) and fabric processing (72.60 mn mtrs).

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The fabric segment produces greige and finished fabrics (cotton fabrics, yarn dyed fabrics and embroidered, embellished and blended cotton fabrics, as well as cotton blends with nylon, lycra, viscose, melange and others).

The company’s domestic clientele comprises Allen Solly, Louis Phillipe, Van Heusen, Pantaloons, Indian Terrain, Pepe Jeans, Wills Lifestyle, Shoppers Stop, Raymonds, Spykar, Lee, Wrangler, and Flying Machine, Levis, Blackberry, United Colors of Benetton and John Players.

Its international textile business partners include Hilfiger Denim, Next, George, C&A, Gap, J.C. Penney, A&F, Marks & Spencer, Tommy Hilfiger, Express, S. Oliver, Marc-o-Polo, H&M, Esprit, Levi’s and Gerry Webber.