Page 51 - Interloop Annual Report 2018-2019
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Fiscal year 2018  - 19 at a                                      Employee Stock Option
 Glance        Pilot Project of Hosiery Plant 5                   Scheme (ESOS)

 InterloopÍs Listing on the Pakistan   The production facility will be LEED Platinum Certified and   The  Hosiery Plant 5 Pilot Project  became  operational on   We consider our employees to be our most important
 Stock Exchange (PSX)  will be the most technologically advanced and sustainable   January 22, 2019 with 94 modern Italian Knitting Machines.   stakeholder and to get their commitment and efforts,  we
 denim apparel production facility in this part of the world,
               This Plant is distinct from the existing facilities because of
                                                                  firmly believe in providing them conducive environment and
 Interloop Limited (ILP) was listed on the Pakistan  Stock   underpinning Interloop’s Mission. The plant has gone into   the New Team Organogram concept.  The new structure   making them feel a sense of security. The company operates
 Exchange (PSX) at a prestigious Gong Ceremony, held on   trial production in Q3, 2019 and has been conceived with a   is designed to remove extra supervision  layers, the   an equity settled stock option scheme called ‘Interloop
 April  5, 2019  at PSX, Karachi.  In the process  of Interloop   planned output exceeding one million garments per month.   Management  working in shifts and Knitting Technical and   Limited -  Employees Stock Option  Scheme, 2016’  duly
 Limited’s Initial Public Offering (IPO),  your Company   A fully operational development/sampling center, with 125   Knitting Operations teams merged as one team.   approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission of
 received  wide-spread participation  from investment   sewing  machines from Italy  and Japan, with  an approx.   Pakistan (SECP). The compensation  committee evaluates
 community ranging from major commercial  banks,   capacity of 3,400  pieces per day is already operating   With  the  current production of 900,000  pairs of socks   the performance and other criteria of employees and
 insurance companies,  local and foreign institutions,  asset   successfully.   monthly, the Pilot project will be scaled up to a vertically   recommends to the Board for grant of options. The Board
 management companies, TREC holders and high net worth   integrated sustainable manufacturing facility with installed   on the recommendation of the committee, on its discretion,
 individuals.  As per our commitment to environmental conservation, the   capacity of  1,280 knitting  machines, producing approx.   grants recommended options to employees. These options
 production facility will:  17.28 million pairs of socks per month.   vest after a specified period, subject to fulfillment of certain
 Interloop  Limited  successfully raised Rs. 5,025 million        conditions as defined in the scheme. Annual Performance
 through the largest private sector Initial Public Offering   •  Focus  on women empowerment with the target to   At present, Land measuring 76 acres has been successfully   Report on Offer and Administration of the Employees Stock
 (IPO), placing it amongst  the top 50 companies listed on   engage females as 50% of the total workforce  procured at an Ideal location on Khurrianwala - Jaranwala   Option Scheme (ESOS) - Interloop Limited as at June 30,
 the Pakistan Stock Exchange by market capitalization. Book   bypass. The location is well planned as our power supply   2019 along with the summary of the options granted till date
 building portion of the IPO took place on the 13th and 14th   •   Plan initiatives such as in-house day care to enable   lines from Interloop Energy Division are passing near to this   is annexed with this report.
 of March, 2019 and was oversubscribed by 1.37 times. The   women to continue work after childbirth, if they wish to   location and we will be able to supply energy to our newly
 general public was offered shares on March 21 - 22, 2019   do so        planned division from our own energy division.  It is pertinent to mention here that the scheme is not in
 at Rs. 46.10  per share. Despite tough market conditions,        operation  since listing  of the Company on PSX, primarily
 the IPO was oversubscribed by 1.5 times. We are confident   •   Plan at least 30% of the area as green space  As this unit  will  be  one  of its kind, supplying products to   due to the fact that the terms of the scheme require to be
 that, God willing, the Denim segment will turn out to be even   major brands in the  world, layout planning and structural   consistent with the increased legal compliance for a listed
 bigger for us than the Hosiery sector. World’s top brands and   •   Discharge ZERO hazardous material and waste  design is of paramount importance. Meetings are being held   entity. The proposal  for subject updation  in the existing
 retailers are our customers and consider us a responsible   with  top notch architectures and internationally renowned   scheme  is under  review  and pending approval from
 manufacturing  company.  We’ll move forward  with them in   •   Reduce the carbon  footprint by  up to 50% by      lean and layout experts to design the building and layout for   shareholders of the company and SECP, respectively.
 our Hosiery business and believe that many of them will   maximising use of daylight, solar energy, insulation,   machines. It will be LEED certified (Leadership in Energy and
 become our Denim customers  bio-mass  boilers,  heat recovery and  energy efficient   Environmental Design) and will be a state of the art structure
 systems       in textile industry in Pakistan.                   Corporate Governance
 Denim Project  •   Introduce  technology  and  redesign  traditional   Statement on Corporate and
 As part of business diversification & expansion, Interloop is   processes  to save 35  litres of water per garment –       Subsidiary Company
 entering into the Denim Apparel Segment and has envisioned   approximately 35m litres of water a month   The Company has  also  annexed consolidated  financial   Financial Reporting Framework
 a production facility which will have minimal environmental   statements along  with separate  financial  statements in   The Directors are pleased to state that the  company is
 impact, prioritise worker well-being and will maintain a very   •   Implement new technology aimed at enhancing    worker   accordance with the requirements of International Financial   compliant  with the provision  of  the Code of  Corporate
 high standard for operational and cost efficiency, ensuring   safety, boosting labour productivity and minimising risk   Reporting Standards and Companies Act, 2017.  Governance as required by the Securities & Exchange
 that Interloop continues to serve its customers effectively.   of work-related accidents or long term illness  Commission of Pakistan (SECP)  and the Rule Book of
               Following is a brief description of the subsidiary company of   Pakistan Stock  Exchange. The  Board of Directors reviews
 A budget of PKR 3.90 billion approx. was allocated for plant
 Production Plan  and machinery. About 57% of this budget has already been   Interloop Limited:  company’s strategic decisions and is committed to maintain
 Production (Units) / Day  consumed in the form of LCs retired, LCs which have been   high standards of corporate governance. A formal statement
 45000  opened but are yet to be retired and machinery purchased   IL Apparel (Private) Limited  of compliance as required under the Listed Companies
 40000  locally.                                                  (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations,  2017  is
 35000  3      This is a wholly owned subsidiary of the  company which   annexed which forms part of this Annual Report.
 30000         looks  after the Knitwear & Active-wear business  of the
 25000  2  We  have  successfully secured the  financing of PKR 2.80   company. The Knitwear Pilot Project at Faisalabad, a Cut to   Following is the Directors’ Statement  on Corporate and
 20000  billion from Habib Bank Limited - Islamic Banking Division at   Pack garment manufacturing facility, spread over 6 acres,   Financial Reporting framework:
 15000  a very competitive rate. Negotiations for a further financing of
 10000  PKR 1.00 billion are in process with the Allied Bank Limited -   commenced operations in January 2019 and exported the
 5000  1  Islamic Banking Division.  first  shipment in March  2019.  IL Apparel  plans  to put up      1. The financial statements, prepared by the management
 0  Q3Í19 Q4Í19 Q1Í20 Q2Í20 Q3Í20 Q4Í20 Q1Í21  a state of the art vertically integrated Knitwear garments   of the company, present fairly its state of affairs,  the   2018 - 19
                                                                      result of its operations,  cash  flows and changes  in
               manufacturing plant in the new Interloop Apparel Park near
 Interloop Limited  Pcs/Day  the Interloop Industrial Park.          2. Proper books of account of the  company  have been   Annual Report
                                                                      equity
                                                                      maintained


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