Twisting Mill SWOT Analysis

Strong and diverse raw-material base including cotton, jute, silk, wool, man-made fibers, etc.
Strong presence in the entire textile value chain from raw material to finished goods.
Availability of adequate skilled man-power at a competitive rate, even though the labor
advantage is gradually diminishing.
Unique strength in traditional handlooms and handicrafts.
Highly supportive government policy regime.
Very strong entrepreneurial base.

W
Technological backwardness especially in weaving, processing and garmenting segments.
Highly fragmented weaving, processing and garmenting segments.
Inflexibility in labor laws because of which manufacturing units are not able to execute large
seasonal orders.
Non-compliant practices by industry.

O
Promising domestic market due to high growth in GDP and per capita income. Favorable
demographic structure with high income proposition of working population.
Supportive policy regime, increasing plan expenditure and generous incentives for investment
and modernization.
Huge untapped potential for the development of technical textiles.
Rising wages and cost of living in countries closely competing with Bangladesh in the
international market in the textiles and clothing sector provides a vast opportunity for
Bangladesh to capitalize.

T
High cost of raw materials and decline in the purchasing power of people due to high inflation.
Slow pace of development of infrastructure, availability of power etc.
High cost of meeting strict environmental standards.
Unfavorable exchange rate situation.
Increased competition from competing countries through exchange rate manipulation, hidden
subsidies.
Preferential tariff regimes for close competitors in certain major markets.