Muhammad Fahad

Review of Style Textile (Private) Limite...

The Textile industry in Pakistan is the largest ma...

The Textile industry in Pakistan is the largest manufacturing industry in Pakistan.[1] Pakistan is the 8th largest exporter of textile commodities in Asia. Textile sector contributes 8.5% to the GDP of Pakistan.[2] In addition, the sector employs about 45% of the total labor force in the country (and 38% of the manufacturing workers). Pakistan is the 4th largest producer of cotton with the third largest spinning capacity in Asia after China and India and contributes 5% to the global spinning capacity.[3] At present, there are 1,221 ginning units, 442 spinning units, 124 large spinning units and 425 small units which produce textile.[4]