Latakia-Sana
With national efforts and expertise, the General Company for Cotton Yarns in Lattakia was able to reboot in the combing section of the cotton yarn factory with an initial production capacity of 2 tons per day of the most demanded product on the market.
On the importance of this achievement, the company's director, Dr. Yasser Diab said in a statement to the SANA Economic Bulletin that this step comes after a stoppage of several years due to the lack of suitable cotton for the production process, which was imported from abroad due to damage to cotton growing areas in the provinces as a result of the actions of armed terrorist groups. The importance of providing cotton material that is used in the manufacture of high quality cotton fabrics and clothing.
Diab said that the current season is promising and optimistic according to the results of recent tests conducted by the General Organization for Cotton Ginning as the main supplier of raw material for the company's work, pointing out that the goal of the production of combed yarns is to support the local market and meet the needs of the public and private sectors to stop importing, which contributes to Provide foreign exchange.
Diab pointed to the remarkable growth in sales thanks to good reputation, competitiveness and high confidence in the yarn produced by the company of the types of combed and combed and turbine, where internal sales of the private sector constitute more than 70 percent of the monthly sales of the company, while the total sales value since the beginning of the year to August 3.9 billion pounds Syria, including export sales to Egypt and Europe amounted to 144 tons worth 140 million Syrian pounds, indicating that the State of Egypt is a basic market for the disposal despite the difficulties faced by external marketing operations due to unfair economic sanctions At the domestic level, Aleppo and Damascus are at the forefront of the domestic consumption market.
Regarding what has been implemented within the company's plan to upgrade work between Diab that has been repaired a device to measure the regularity of national expertise and provide nearly 70 million pounds and the second under repair in addition to the maintenance of the air conditioning department in the combed factory and processing machines and take off without any problems or disabilities due to the importance of air conditioning during the process Spinning, which requires suitable temperature and humidity to complete the process while two refrigerators were equipped and put into service during the summer period to feed the preparatory area in plant (3), where the air conditioning has been suspended for years.
According to Diab, the cancellation of the two-day weekend and the shift to shifts have contributed to the expected increase in production by about 80 tons per month and increase the company's income by at least 80 million pounds per month.
Diab explained that the performance development plan includes the completion of the subject of refrigeration and air conditioning and the importation, installation and operation of machines (Zoe) in order to give added value to the product and re-production of threaded yarns that are in great demand in the local market and the installation of CompactFactor equipment on some of its machines to diversify the product and give added value.
Rasha Raslan
SANA Economic Bulletin
