Lahore Garments consortium (LGC)
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- Engaged experts from LUMS for inventory management
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- UNIDO in kind contribution in this exercise, match making of LGC and LUMS.
- Inventories of Model Company were evaluated and they were found to be on satisfactory levels.
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- Inventory management systems in place and in control
- Academia Industry linkage establishment
- Replication of the same procedure in other units
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- Awareness session on ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ in PRGMEA
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- Dr. Michele Clara explained the stakeholders of the current and upcoming situation in the world with respect to CSR
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- By addressing CSR issues, buyer traffic can be increased
- Increased productivity, reduction in turn over of work force due to increase in job satisfaction
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- Workshop of BRANDOLOGY (the art of building global brands) through an international consultant in PC Lahore
- Technical & Market information sharing
- Working on establishing joint ancillaries plant in Lahore
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- Actively participated in the workshop In PC Lahore on cost sharing basis with UNIDO and TDAP
- Increase in production & quality levels
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- Networks and individual member form are in the process of launching their own brands in Pakistan and outside Pakistan
- Standardization of materials and processes by internal bench marking leading to improved efficiency
- Reliable and economical source of ancillaries for the network and other producers in the cluster
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- Technical & Market information sharing
- Working on establishing joint ancillaries plant in Lahore
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- Increase in production & quality levels
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- Standardization of materials and processes by internal bench marking leading to improved efficiency
- Reliable and economical source of ancillaries for the network and other producers in the cluster
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- Development of promotional material (website and brochures)
- Matchmaking activities with cluster stakeholders
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- Promotion of network on internet, web presence on cost sharing basis with UNIDO
- Helping and guiding 2nd network to grow
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- Exploration of Int’l markets.
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- UNIDO is arranging a marketing study trip of Italy for this network in which cost of consultant is paying paid by UNIDO and TDAP jointly and rest of the cost would be born by the network itself. Website and promotional material is under process
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- Export development through UNIDO methodology
- Int’l brand development using networking model
- Opening of European export frontiers
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Lahore Fashion Apparel Network (LFAN)
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- Network-based purchases (raw material & machinery)
- Development of promotional material
- Skill up gradation workforce
- Standardization of supply side by identification and purchasing from quality raw material suppliers
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- Achieved Cash & bulk discount through joint purchases saving USD 10,000
- Promotion of network on internet, web presence on cost sharing basis with UNIDO
- More than 50 workers in house
- Increase in production & quality levels
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- Benefits by sharing order inquiries and price
- Hired a consultant for quality certifications plus WRAP certification
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- Jointly negotiated with the consultant saving USD 10,000 (USD 2,000@per member) in collaboration with UNIDO.
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- Using each other core competence and outsourcing mechanism developed within the network members
- Matchmaking activities with cluster stakeholders
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- Outsourcing of washing to another firm within the network worth of Pak Rs. 1.5 Million per month
- Joint selling platform, quality improvement, decreased risk profiles
- Increase in network image and increase in negotiation powers, other matchmakings are in-the-process
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- Exploration of Int’l markets.
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- UNIDO is arranging a marketing study trip of Italy for this network in which cost of consultant is paying paid by UNIDO and TDAP jointly and rest of the cost would be born by the network itself. Website and promotional material is under process
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- Export development through UNIDO methodology
- Int’l brand development using networking model
- Opening of European export frontiers
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- Participated in workshop on BRANDOLOGY
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- Actively participated in the workshop In PC Lahore on cost sharing basis with UNIDO and TDAP
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| Gems & Jewellary cluster and Leather & leather products Karachi |
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- Gems & Jewellary and Leather & leather products clusters are located in Karachi . The Diagnostic reports for the clusters have been developed in the past while a few visioning events have also got established, but due to the absence of a full-time Cluster Development Agent, virtually no intervention has been recorded in the clusters in the last one year
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