1993
Elango Duraisamy, the founder and Managing Director
As an entrepreneur keen to diversify took the organization to the next level of growth ensuring a natural ecosystem and keeping sustainability at the forefront of business strategy.
It all started with a 6-machine set up in a 2500 sq. ft. area manufacturing men’s knit t-shirts with a workforce of 35 people.
1993
Elango Duraisamy, the founder and Managing Director
As an entrepreneur keen to diversify took the organization to the next level of growth ensuring a natural ecosystem and keeping sustainability at the forefront of business strategy.
It all started with a 6-machine set up in a 2500 sq. ft. area manufacturing men’s knit t-shirts with a workforce of 35 people.
1996
Ventured into the US market
Started manufacturing Mercerized Golf T-shirts. Our production unit had 50 machines by now.
1996
Ventured into the US market
Started manufacturing Mercerized Golf T-shirts. Our production unit had 50 machines by now.
2000
Grew to a 200 machine factory
We increased our penetration in Global markets by installing additional sewing machines, and fully automatic embroidery machines to be able to offer a complete product to the customer. We also installed our own circular knitting machines to offer verticality.
2000
Grew to a 200 machine factory
We increased our penetration in Global markets by installing additional sewing machines, and fully automatic embroidery machines to be able to offer a complete product to the customer. We also installed our own circular knitting machines to offer verticality.
2005
Moved to a 55000 Sq. Ft production unit
We took the decision to go full throttle and keeping long-term vision we increased another 250 sewing machines.
Our product portfolio now also had kids and babies along with children and menswear garments. We also installed washing machines to be able to offer washed products to our customers.
2005
Moved to a 55000 Sq. Ft production unit
We took the decision to go full throttle and keeping long-term vision we increased another 250 sewing machines.
Our product portfolio now also had kids and babies along with children and menswear garments. We also installed washing machines to be able to offer washed products to our customers.
2011
LEEDS certified green factory
We grew consistently into a vertical manufacturing facility with a full in-house support system from knitting, manufacturing, and value addition in terms of embroidery, printing, and washing in a single premises.
We were one of the few in the industry to have a fully compliant LEEDS SILVER-RATED GREEN FACTORY.
2011
LEEDS certified green factory
We grew consistently into a vertical manufacturing facility with a full in-house support system from knitting, manufacturing, and value addition in terms of embroidery, printing, and washing in a single premises.
We were one of the few in the industry to have a fully compliant LEEDS SILVER-RATED GREEN FACTORY.
2013
A step towards Renewable Energy
We were now a company with experienced industry professionals as part of the organization ensuring a quality product and a strong team to ensure a fully compliant factory as per international standards.
we installed our first solar power plant of 1 MW .
2013
A step towards Renewable Energy
We were now a company with experienced industry professionals as part of the organization ensuring a quality product and a strong team to ensure a fully compliant factory as per international standards.
we installed our first solar power plant of 1 MW .
2016
Vertically integrated 1000 + machines
Ahill Apparel was now a vertically integrated 1000+ machine factory, self-sustained with in-house design and development, value additions in embroidery, printing, and garment washing.
A centralized fabric storage and cutting department to support continuous input to our increasing production capacities.
To ensure trained and skilled manpower, we started our own skill development center. We constructed a dedicated hostel for both women and men which helped us have consistency in quality and increased efficiency.
2016
Vertically integrated 1000 + machines
Ahill Apparel was now a vertically integrated 1000+ machine factory, self-sustained with in-house design and development, value additions in embroidery, printing, and garment washing.
A centralized fabric storage and cutting department to support continuous input to our increasing production capacities.
To ensure trained and skilled manpower, we started our own skill development center. We constructed a dedicated hostel for both women and men which helped us have consistency in quality and increased efficiency.
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2020
Ahill is today a family of 2000 + workforce
Today, 65% of our workforce are women. We ensure a holistic growth-oriented environment for all our employees across the community we work and enable a great work culture across the organization.
2020
Ahill is today a family of 2000 + workforce
Today, 65% of our workforce are women. We ensure a holistic growth-oriented environment for all our employees across the community we work and enable a great work culture across the organization.
2023
Safeguarding the planet
We empower 100% of our operations with renewable energy produced by our installed 17 MW solar and wind power plants.
This helps in the reduction of CO2 emissions by 28000 Tons per annum and we plan to grow it further in line with our growing infrastructure and capacities.
2023
Safeguarding the planet
We empower 100% of our operations with renewable energy produced by our installed 17 MW solar and wind power plants.
This helps in the reduction of CO2 emissions by 28000 Tons per annum and we plan to grow it further in line with our growing infrastructure and capacities.
1300+
Machinery
2000+
Work Force
10M
Units
1300+
Machinery
2000+
Workers
10M
Units
Infrastructure
Simplifying the supply chain through vertical integration
We ensure efficiency, reliability, and exceptional quality in our products with a focus on customer satisfaction through our vertically integrated set up.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Simplifying the supply chain through vertical integration
We ensure efficiency, reliability, and exceptional quality in our products with a focus on customer satisfaction through our vertically integrated set up.
Knitting & Processing
Our in-house knitting enables us to knit fabrics from jersey, pique, interlock, rib, fleece and jacquards across various yarn counts and weights from solid to yarn dyed.
Out internal teams ensure the sourcing of yarns from reliable and compliant yarn mills and processing houses.
This enables us to have complete visibility of yarn to the garment.
Knitting & Processing
We in – house latest circular fabric knitting machines enabling us to knit fabrics from jersey, pique, interlock, rib, fleece and jacquards across various yarn counts and weights, from solids to yarn dyed being our speciality.
The whole set up is supported by a team of professionals who ensures our yarn sourcing from reliable and compliant mills.
Processing of the fabrics is further undertaken at dyeing houses which in house latest technology machinery and hold dedicated capacities per our business needs.
Together with our quality assurance and laboratory teams we ensure that all processes are closely monitored per international quality standards.
This enables us to have a complete visibility enhancing quality from yarn to garment.
Embroidery & Printing
We have a full-fledged embroidery and printing facility within the campus, with multi head embroidery machines with a configuration of up to 9 color design and fully automatic printing machines with ability to print up to 18 color artworks.
This enables us to offer complete package to our existing customers ensuring design integrity, strict quality control parameters ensuring consistency
Embroidery & Printing
We have a full-fledged embroidery and printing facility within the campus, with multi head embroidery machines with a configuration of up to 9 color design and fully automatic printing machines with ability to print up to 18 color artworks.
This enables us to offer complete package to our existing customers ensuring design integrity, strict quality control parameters ensuring consistency
Stitching
We operate a total of 36 production lines across 3 units and producing around 50 k units per day. Our staff is well trained to handle basic to complicated styles ensuring international quality standards.
Each unit is led by designated team of skilled management staff and a separate quality team directly reporting to the management ensuring clear demarcation of ownership.
Stitching
We operate a total of 36 production lines across 3 units and producing around 50 k units per day. Our staff is well trained to handle basic to complicated styles ensuring international quality standards.
Each unit is led by designated team of skilled management staff and a separate quality team directly reporting to the management ensuring clear demarcation of ownership.
Washing
Our manufacturing units are supported by in house garment washing facility enabling us to offer finishes from softener wash, silicon wash ,stone wash, bio wash and enzyme wash basis the customer needs.
We in-house latest washing and drying machines operated by well trained workforce. We also expertize in garment dye, tie n dye, stone wash, cold pigment dye washes along with denim indigo washes.
CERTIFICATION & STANDARDS
We strive to benchmark key aspects of our operations against global standards.
At Ahill Apparel, sustainable business practices are an integral part of the way we operate, with environmental and social governance requirements applicable to our business
Material
Environmental Management
Compliance
CERTIFICATION & STANDARDS
We strive to benchmark key aspects of our operations against global standards.
At Ahill Apparel, sustainable business practices are an integral part of the way we operate, with environmental and social governance requirements applicable to our business
Material
Environmental Management
Compliance
Quality
Clientele
Our association with some Internationally acclaimed brands
Our journey of 3 decades have given us an opportunity of working with some great talent and nurtured long term relationships across the international apparel brands.
Clientele
Our association with some Internationally acclaimed brands
We have established a strong partnership with internationally acclaimed brands, ensuring that our clientele receives the highest quality products and services.
