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CHENAB TEXTILE MILL
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INTRODUCTION
CHENAB TEXTILE MILLS is part of Sutlej Textiles And Industries Ltd., a Blue-chip company of Dr.K.K.Birla Group. The management of the company vests with the Board of Directors comprising eminent, experienced, industrialists & professionals. Majority of the Directors on the Board are Independent.
The Board is headed by Shri C.SNopany (Chairman of the Company). Shri C.SNopany a qualified Chartered Accountant. He also holds Master Degree in Science (Industrial Administration) from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA. He is a past President of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Indian Sugar Mills Association.
C.T.M. has been awarded the right to use USTERISED® Trade Mark by Uster Technologies AG, Switzerland. This right to use this trademark signifies excellent quality management systems followed by the Mills. C.T.M. is the 14thMill in the world to be awarded the right to use the USTERISED® trademark. C.T.M has many distinctions in Indian Textile Industry and the certificate by Uster Technologies, Switzerland brings International recognition too and it is due to Quality of product, which matched international standards.CTM has recently expanded its capacity by about 170,600 spindles at capital cost of Rs.110 crores by installing latest and state of art technology machines to produce 100% Cotton and Mélange Yarn and yarn Dyeing Project of 8.00 MT/day. CTM has also installed highly sophisticated quality testing equipments to test the yarn to stringent Uster and Classmate standards. It is also equipped with advance generation computerized shade development and matching instruments to provide excellent reproducibility and consistency of shades. CTM has total installed capacity of around one lakh spindles and has wide product range from Cotton, Synthetic, Acrylic and blended yarns in dyed, mélange and grey forms. The Certificate was given to Mr. S. K. Khandelia, President, and CTM by Mr. Richard Furter, Exec. V. P., Uster Technologies AG, Switzerland on Sept 29, 2006 at Kathua, Jammu.
Company’s profile
• Chenab Textile Mills being the largest and Oldest industrial unit of J&K stands proud member of this group. It was set up at Kathua in 1962 with initial capacity of 12,600 spindles with first foundation stone laid by Late Jenab Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, the Prime Minister of J&K on 12th October 1962. Since then Company has been continuously investing on modernization and expansion of capacities.
• The Mill has capacity of 1,70,600 spindles as on 31st December,2008 producing Synthetic blended Grey & Dyed Yarn, Cotton Dyed & Mélange yarn.
• C.T.M. has created direct employment avenues to over 9000 persons and thousands others as indirect employment and has been contributing to the cause of economic development and creation of environment of industrialization in the state.
• From the very beginning CTM focused on customer need, which laid the foundation for success year after year. Starting with cotton yarn and 100% viscose yarn CTM diversified into quality synthetic blended yarn in wide range of dyed shades and now to value added cotton dyed yarn by Investing in the most sophisticated machines and technology.
Raw Material In Textile Industry
In the textiles industry, the main raw material in cotton which is converted in to yarn. While cotton is the predominately important raw material, there are other fibers also which reused as raw material whether with or without cotton.
The fibers used in the textiles industry as raw material could be broadly classified into:
1. Natural fibers, and,
2. Man made fibers.
The natural fibers could be grouped into
a. Vegetable cotton, jute, etc.
b. Animal (Silk and Wool), and,
c. Mineral (Gold, Silver Aluminum etc.)
Man-made fibers could be broadly categorized into:
i. Degenerated, and,
ii. Synthetic Fibers.
Among the degenerated fibers, there protein fivers (cess in, alginate etc.) and cellulosic fibers (viscose, poly nosic etc.) the category of the synthetic man/made/fivers included polyester, polyamide and acrylic etc.
Cotton is the most widely used textiles fiber today. After the cotton crop is harvested the kappa’s has to be ginned in order to separate fiber from the seeds. After ginning, the cotton is available in a loose opened form. For convenience of handling and transposition, cotton is compressed and packed into bales. The quality of cotton is judge in terms of its Grade and Staple. The grading of cotton done with reference to impurities such as leaves, sand, dust, broken, seeds naps, moles and color of cotton. But the fiver properties of cotton are judged mainly by the length of the fiber i.e. the Staple length. Quality of cotton depends on its physical properties viz. length, fitness, strength and maturity by etc.