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KM APPAREL KNIT (PVT.) LTD.

FACTORY PROFILE
 Company Location

Name of the Facility:

KM Apparel Knit (Pvt.) Ltd.

Facility Address:
8/A, Chanpara, Uzampur,
Uttar Khan, Dhaka-1230
Front View Factory Building
 Mr. Nafis Sikder
Company Owner
Managing Director
Palmal Group of Industries.
Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646
Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330
E-mail: nafis@palmalgarments.com
Membership / Registration From Authorities

BGMEA Membership No. 4711

Factory License No. 16490/Dhaka
Trade License No. 074234
Fire License No. DD Dhaka/21158/2008
TIN 141008671868
 Contact Persons
01 02 03

Mr. A.K.M. Sazzadul Karim Mr. Aseem Sood Sofiul Azam Chowdhury
Director – Admin &
Director & Chief
Vice President - Compliance
Operating Officer
Marketing

Palmal Group of Industries. Palmal Group of Industries. Palmal Group of Industries.

Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646 Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646 Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646
Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330 Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330 Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330
E-mail: sazzad@palmalgarments.com E-mail: aseem@palmalgarments.com E-mail: azam@palmalgarments.com
 Contact Persons
01 02 03

K.M Mahtab Uddin Pankaj Mehra Mohd. Haroon Ur-Rashid

Director,
Director – Admin Marketing & Zonal Head,
& HR Operations FHRO
Palmal Group of Industries. Palmal Group of Industries. Palmal Group of Industries.
Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646 Tel: +88-01714-097850 Tel: +881755597111
Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330 Palmal Group of Industries. E-mail:
Palmal Group of Industries.
harun.fhro@palmalgarments.com
E-mail: mahtab@palmalgarments.com
Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646
Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330 Tel: +88-02-8852969, +88-02-8852646
E-mail: mahtab@palmalgarments.com Fax: +88-02-8852748, +88-02-8850330
E-mail: mahtab@palmalgarments.com
 Factory Contact Person
02
01

Ahmed Zia Fahmi Mr. Monirul Islam .2

Sr. Manager (Admin, HR & Compliance)
Deputy General Contact No: 01688106497
Manager E-mail: kmcom@palmalgarments.com

KM APPAREL KNIT (PVT.)

LTD
Admin, HR, Compliance & Operations
Cell: +88 01730-068355
E-mail:
fahmi.hr@palmalgarments.com
 At a Glance
45%

40%

35%

30%

25%

20%

15%
BGMEA
Registration
Number
4711 10%

5%

0%
BESTSELLER: REDTAPE: 30% Carrefour: 20% Others: 5%
45%
Company Business
KM Apparel Knit (Pvt.) Ltd is a 100% export oriented knit readymade garments factory in Bangladesh. We are
specialized on Polo shirts, T-shirts, Sweat Shirt, Jacket, Basic Shirt, Trousers, Boxer, Panty etc. The factory is
designed with fully modern machineries to meet the world market demand. We strictly maintain health, safety,
hygienic systems and all other labour issues as per BLA-2006 (With Amendment in 2013), BLR-2015, ILO &
BGMEA guidelines and our factory is 100% socially compliant.

The mission of the company is to engage talent, committed and skilled person to make a efficient production
team and fully pledged commercial, marketing, merchandising, sourcing and office management. To provide
quality garments at a reasonable price within definite time for the satisfaction of our customer through
professional excellence by skilled management.

KM Apparel Knit (Pvt.) Ltd. has expanded its capacity, developed a skilled management team, workforce and
integrated sophisticated technologies in order to become globally competitive.

Moreover, having endless efforts to ensure internationally accepted employment practice, our clients recognize
us as a partner to protect their value system and images among final customers.
 Certification Audit Status
Name of Buyer Audit Company Audit Category Audit Status Last Audit Date
BSCI Elevate Social Score-B 03-04-2023
SEDEX SGS Bangladesh Social Passed 14-05-2023
BESTSLLER Brand Social Bronze 26-07-2023
OVS Brand Social Passed 07-08-2023
Li & Fung Brand Social Passed 07-08-2023
WALMART(FCCA) SGS Bangladesh Technical 94% 07-02-2023
GOTS CERES Scope Certified 14-08-2023
CARREFOUR Impactiva Technical 89% Level-B 01-12-2022
BESTSLLER Brand Technical 69% Level-2 22-05-2023
Nutmeg Morrison TÜV Rheinland Technical 94% 14-08-2023

Acord ID - 12006
Building Safety 100% Electrical Safety 100%
Fire Safety 100%
Alliance ID – 10707
Structural Safety 100% Electrical Safety 100%
Fire Safety 100%
 Major Buyer & Audit Status
Social Compliance Audit Status
Name of Buyer Last Audit Date Audit Category Audited by Standard
BSCI 03-04-2022 SOCIAL ELEVATE Score-B Approved
SEDEX 14-05-2023 Social SGS Banglades Approved
Bestseller 26-07-2023 Social Brand Bronze Approved
OVS 07-08-2023 Social Brand Pass Approved
Li & Fung 07-08-2023 Social Brand Approved
Just Jeans 30-10-16 Social Intertek (WCA) ITS Approved

Technical Audit Status

Buyer Name Last Audit Date Audit Category Audited by Standard
CARREFOUR 01-11-22 Technical (Quality) Impactiva Quality Assurance Approved
WALMART 07-02-23 Technical (Quality) FCCA Approved
BESTSELLER 22-05-23 Technical (Quality) BRAND Approved
OVS 07-08-23 Technical (Quality) BRAND Approved
Morrison 14-08-23 Technical (Quality) TÜV Rheinland Approved
 Factory Layout
Building - 01
Fire Hydrant Pump Room.
Basement
Cutting section , Medical & Child Care Center,
Generator Room, Sub Station & Meter Room, Fire
Ground Floor Control Room & Security Room, Boiler Room,
Compressor room, Diesel Room, Wastage Store (Jhute)
room and Utility.

1st Floor Sewing Section, Office Room, Needle Distribution

Room, Sub-Store Room, Conference Room-2,
Maintenance Room, Idle Machine Area and Training
Room.

2nd Floor Sewing Section, Factory Head Room, Head of Production

Room, Office Room, Needle Distribution Room, Sub-Store
Room, Maintenance room, Idle Machine Area, Sewing input
area, Inspection Room (BESTSELLER).
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 Factory Layout
Building - 01
3rd Floor Office room, Finishing Section, Inspection Room
(RedTape, Carrefour), Spot Removing Room, Lab Room,
Tea Room, Pressing Area, Conference Room-1 and
Finished Goods Area, CT-PAT Area.

4thFloor Ware House (Fabrics), Office Room, Finished Goods

Area and Staff Dining, Fabric Inspection Room, Worker
Dining.

5th Floor Male & Female Prayer Room, Cutting Section, Canteen,
Sample Section, Display Room, CAD Room, Fabric Store
Room, Office Room, Empty Carton Store & Accessories
Store.

Roof Top 100 % Vacant

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 Manpower Strength
Category/ Male Female Total
Section
Cutting 53 18 71
Sewing 81 405 486
Finishing 38 52 90
Quality 66 36 102
Maintenance 6 0 6
Cleaner 6 14 20
Store/Loader 23 0 23
Admin/Peon 3 0 3
Floor Staff 40 0 40
Office Staff 46 5 51
Total= 362 530 892
 KM Factory Capacity
Facility Information

Production Capacity 5,50,000 Pcs (Monthly) on Average

Total Garments Production Line 14 Line

Machine Capacity 450 NOS

Number of Floors 5th Floor

Total Land Area 33,145 sft (46 Katha)

Total Floor Area 1,15,532 sft

Factory Established Date 02 November,2013

 Facility Information

SL No Floor Area SFT

01 Ground Floor 24,132
02 First Floor 20,920
03 Second Floor 20,920
04 Third Floor 20,920
05 Fourth Floor 15,720
06 Fifth Floor 12,920
Grand Total = 1,15,532 Sft
 Social Responsibilities

Followed BLA-2006, BLR-2015, ILO & BGMEA Guidelines

Safe Working & Hygienic Conditions
No bonded Labour
Freedom of Association
No Child Labour
Reasonable Working Hours
Group Insurance for All
 Fire Controlling System
Palmal Group have central Fire Safety Team Headed by Director & Retired Air Force
personnel.
Factory Fire & Safety Officer under the supervise of central fire safety team. Factory
conduct Monthly Basic Fire & Safety training & Fire Evacuation Drill.
Also conduct FSCD Fire Evacuation drill within every six month. Fire & Safety Officer
Inspect all fire equipment’s on regular basis.
Factory have 18% (Fire fighter, Rescue & First aid) FSCD certified emergency
response team. We have central fire hydrant system by 750 GPM (Diesel, Electric &
Jockey) Pump set. We have central fire detection system by (5-nos loop capacity)
simplex fire alarm control panel.
 Fire Fighting Equipment’s
Total Fire Equipment's Status Gong Bell 06 Pcs
Size
Stretcher 19 Pcs
Name of Fire Equipment Quantity
Water Hydrant System Centralized Hydrant Fire Hose Pipe 2.5 24 Pcs
ABC ( 6 kg-143 , 25 kg trolley –1, Hose Pipe 1.5 20 Pcs
Auto (DCP Extinguisher) 6 kg-04 145 Pcs Pillar Hydrant 01 Pc
Co2 5kg-31Pcs,30kg trolley-03 34 Pcs Fire Bucket 24 Pcs
Foam-10 Liter-03Pcs, 03 Pcs
Fire alarm Switch 40 Pcs
Total 182 Pcs
Fire Hook 44 Pcs Fire Alarm Sounder 59 Pcs
Bitter 60 Pcs Heat Detector 57 Pcs
Lock Cutter 14 Pcs Smoke Detector 161 Pcs
Gum Boot/Safety Boot 20 Pairs Multi Detector 279 Pcs
Hand Gloves 60 Pairs Emergency Light 248 Pcs
Manila Rope 05 Pcs
Super Exit Light 105 Pcs
Blanket 60 Nos
Safety Helmet 58 Nos Breathing Apparatus 01 Pcs
Fire Musk 16 Pcs Complete Fire Protective Suit 02 Set
Respiratory mask 60 Pcs First Aid Box 12 Pcs
Water Drum 12 Pcs Water Sprinkler (Up-Right) 05 Pcs
 Emergency responder’s list
Number of Fire Fighter 66 Persons

Number of Rescuer 66 Persons

Number of First Aider 66 Persons

Safety Committee Member 10 Persons

Participation Committee Member 14 Persons

Grievance Committee Member 08 Persons

Complain BOX 09 Pcs

First Aider Certificate Holder 22 Persons

 Percentage of Inspection.

SL Percenta
Name of Items 100% 100%
No. ge 100%
Fabric (4 point
01 10% 50%
inspection) 10% 10%

02 Trim (as per AQL) 10% 0% 0%

03 Cutting Parts 100%

04 End Line Inspection 100%

Final Inspection (as per
05 AQL)
 Standard Working Hour

Working Day Per Week 06 Days

Normal Working Hour per Day 08 hours
Overtime Hour 02 hours per day.
No. of Operation Shift (details) 1 Shift (08.00 am to 05.00 pm)
 Picture of Different Section

Front View Factory West Side & Assembly

Building Area
 Picture of Different Section

Elevator Front Cutting Section

 Picture of Different Section

Sewing Section Finishing Section

 Picture of Different Section
Packing Section

Eye Wash Station Packing Section

 Picture of Different Section
Spot Removing Room Packing Section

Award for Good Work Security Training

Picture of Different Section

Cargo Handling Training

Management Level Training
 Picture of Different Section
Spot Removing Room Packing Section

Mid-Level Training Mid-Level Training

 Picture of Different Section
Spot Removing Room Packing Section

Worker’s Training PC Meeting

 Picture of Different Section
Spot Removing Room Packing Section

Fire Training Quality Management

Training
 Picture of Different Section

Fire Drill Fire Drill

 Picture of Different Section

Medical Room Child Care Room

 Picture of Different Section

Fabric Area Carton Area

 Picture of Different Section

Worker's Dinning Worker's Canteen

 Picture of Different Section

Auto Cutter Machine Fabric Inspection M/C

 Picture of Different Section

Generator Room Sub-Station Room

 Picture of Different Section

Boiler Machine Room Compressor Room

 Picture of Different Section

Fire Pump/Hydrant Fire Resistant Door

KM Apparel Knit (PVT.) Ltd.
8/A, Chanpara, Uzampur, Uttarkhan, Dhaka-1230