Company Profile

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

General company for Carpets Industry is a publicly traded company established in 1959. The company ,which employs 530 people, produces wool carpets. It also has a sub-factory in AlSwaidaa . The production capacity is 400,000 square metres per year with an annual turnover of US$ 36,000,000.

PRODUCT:

Product range:

The company specialises in producing :

• 100% woollen carpets super Tabrizi, with anti moth treatment
• 260,000 Knots / M2
• Square metre weight: 2400 g.

Sales:

The company sells all of its production on the local market.

Manufacturing facilities:

The factory is generally well organised and equipped with machines in good working order. The company is planning to update its production process.

Quality Control System:

Correct attention is paid to routine quality checks during the various stages of the production process.

BUSINESS OBJECTIVES:

The main business objectives are to improve the quality of the company’s products and the manufacturing process, which still depends on old technology, through seeking:

• Agreements for the transfeer of technical know-how to introduce the new technological changes in the Carpet industry.
• Contact with a European partner willing to act as a distributor or agent in order to penetrate European market.