PHILIPPINES - CENTURY APPAREL CO.

Location: Philippines
Factory Size: 10,000 SQ FT

Monthly Capacity by product type:

Bottoms 20,000 Dz/month
Tops 10,000 Dz/month
Dresses 10,000 Dz/month

Price Point - Competitive

RAW MATERIAL CAPABILITIES/HANDLING

Woven Fabric Capabilities
LIGHT WEIGHT MEDIUM WEIGHT HEAVY WEIGHT
Chiffon, Georgette Corduroy Flannel/Melton
Charmuese Gabardine Denim 13 Oz & Up
Broadcloth, Poplin Poplin  
Satin Crepe  
Denim 6-10 Oz Twill  
  Denim 10-12 Oz  

- Capable of handling stretch fabric

Handling, Inspection & Storage
- Separate raw materials warehouse
- Piece goods are covered to prevent soiling
- Inspection Program - 20% checked (fabric flaws, width, shrinkage, shading)

PRODUCTION FACILITIES

Equipment
- Manual pattern making and grading
- 3 Cutting tables: 1.83M Width, Manual spreading and cutting
- Cutting machines

Type Qty
S/N Lockstitch 45 Units
D/N Lockstitch 12 Units
3t O/L 4 Units
5t O/L 12 Units
Gartering Machine 2 Units
Waistbaned Machine 2 Units
Blind Hem Machine 2 Units
Snap/Riveting 15 Units
Bartack Machine 7 Units
Button Sew 6 Units
Button Hole 5 Units
Reece Machine 1 Units
Beltloops Machine 1 Units
Needle Detector 2 Units

- Pressing

Type Qty
Steam Room 4 Units

QUALITY ASSURANCE

- Inspection results are maintained
- Written QA procedures, QA staff of 8people
- Average % of Defects: 1%
- Average % of Seconds: 1%

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

- System Control: PC and Manual
- Access to Internet
- EDI Capability

EMPLOYEES HEAD COUNT

Department # of People
Merchandising 4
Pattern Area 2
Cutting 20
Sewing 133
Quality Assurance 8
Sample Making 2