SV Pittie Sohar Textiles, a subsidiary of Indian cotton yarn manufacturer ShriVallabh Pittie Group, recently launched its textile cluster in Oman’s Sohar with the inauguration of its first cotton yarn production unit. The foundation stone of a cotton yarn spinning unit was also laid. There will be four yarn units in the firm’s 2-million-sq-ft campus.
With planned completion by November 2019, the units will comprise 300,000 spindles and 7,000 rotors producing over 100,000 metric tonnes of world class compact cotton yarn, according to a report in a Muscat-based daily.SV Pittie Sohar Textiles, a subsidiary of Indian cotton yarn manufacturer ShriVallabh Pittie Group, recently launched its textile cluster in Oman's Sohar with the inauguration of its first cotton yarn production unit. The foundation stone of a cotton yarn spinning unit was also laid. There will be four yarn units in the firm's 2-million-sq-ft campus.#
In November, the company signed a partnership agreement with Oman’s National Training Fund to train 1,000 Omanis for captive employment in the textile cluster. (DS)
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