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BUSINESS CATEGORIES







               Denim

               As part of business diversification,
               Interloop is entering into the Denim
               Apparel Segment and has envisioned
               a production facility with minimal
               environmental impact, prioritized
               worker well-being and will maintain
               high standards of operational and
               cost efficiency, ensuring that Interloop
               continues to serve its customers
               effectively.
               The production facility will be LEED
               Platinum Certified and will be the
               most technologically advanced and   The scope of operations includes   to replace manual processes for
 Yarns  Yarn Dyeing & Air Covering  Viscose, Wool, Bamboo, Blended,   sustainable denim apparel production   Cut & Sew, Laundry and Packing &   minimizing impact on workers and
 Microfibers and Recycled Yarns.  facility in this part of the world. The   Accessories. Automated precision   improving quality. Built-in quality
 Spinning  A state of the art Yarn Dyeing (YD)   plant will go into production in Q4,   machines have been installed for   measures have been put in place to
 facility, equipped with highly automated   Modern Italian Air Covering Machines   2019 with planned capacity of 500,000
 Interloop produces over 26 million   dyeing operations, automatic dyestuff,   with annual production capacity of   pcs per month, to be enhanced to 1   better productivity. Overhead hanging   minimize defects and rework.
 Kgs of top quality Yarn for a range   chemical dispensing system, etc., is   0.9 million Kgs are being used for   million pcs per month in 2021. The   systems have been put in place to   The implementation of new and eco-
 of textile customers, following strict   providing a wide variety of colors in   covering all types of in-house dyed,   plant has been designed in line with   ensure a Lean manufacturing system.   friendly technologies will have favorable
 testing standards, on Automated   Spun and Filament Yarns. With annual   dope dyed and raw white yarns with   Lean concepts, will promote gender   Eco-friendly technologies are being   impacts both on our people and our
 Spinning Plants, using latest European   dyeing capacity of over 5 million Kgs.   various brands of spandexes like Lycra   diversity and is expected to achieve   used to replace aggressive processing   planet and will enhance worker safety,
 machinery. Raw materials include:  Interloop is providing a wide variety of   and Creora, at different customized   50:50 male to female ratio.  agents and reduce water consumption.   boost productivity and minimize risk
                                                 Latest machinery including Laser
 colours in yarns including Polyester,   percentages.                             of work-related accidents or long term
 •   Pakistani and Imported cotton   Nylon, Acrylic, Coolmax, Modal, Tencel,   machines have been commissioned
 •   Sustainable materials including                                              illness.
 BCI and Organic cotton
 •   Synthetic fibers including Acrylic,
 Viscose, Polyester, Pre-consumer
 Waste Fibers

 Multiple varieties of yarns produced
 include: Plain, Slub, Multi Count, Slub
 Lycra Core, Lycra Core, Polyamide
 Core, Siro, etc. 40% yarn is consumed
 in house with remaining serving world’s
 renowned weavers, knitters, denim and
 towel producers.











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