Styles & Trends

Styles & TrendsGroup Members:Amna FayyazSara KhanNeha Javaid

PurposeStyles and Trends Pakistani knitwear industryMarketsU.S Market 7PROBLEMSExhibit 1

1989-90 91-92ROE 0.29% to 3.55%Inventory Turnover 2.34 - 15.79%Return on TA 2.68% - 6.47%Net Profit Margin 0.63% - 6%Total Debt to Total Assets 37.08% - 4.81%Current Ratio 0.29% - 3.55%Quick Ratio 1.26 - 48.36Exhibit 3Labor Cost ComparisonUS $ per hour Pakistan lowest $1Followed by India $2Highest Sweden $20Exhibit 4Cotton CostsUS $ per KgPakistan $3Zimb $2.5Switzerland $4Exhibit 9Sources of US Knitted Garment imports 1992Total market US $9,535 millionPakistan accounts for US$ 1822% by value Pak contributes to 21% of imports of USScenariosScenario 1 100% US salesSenerio2 50% US sales 50% Europe & MEScenario 3 100% sales other than US market 60% sales to Europe 40% sales to Middle East