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<strong>of</strong> 300 denier. Reliance Industries is the major supplier <strong>of</strong> polyester yarn in India. Cotton shoe laces<br />

are manufactured using cotton yarn <strong>of</strong> counts 6s, 10s, 20s and 40s. Dyed yarn is used for<br />

manufacturing standard coloured shoe laces like black, brown, blue etc.<br />

Raw material based market share <strong>of</strong> shoe laces<br />

Key machinery manufacturers/suppliers in India<br />

The machinery used for manufacturing shoe laces is given below:<br />

Machine<br />

Approximate Cost <strong>of</strong><br />

machine (Rs) Capacity<br />

Braining machine 7,500 – 20,000 60 -70 metre/hour<br />

Tipping machine<br />

Manual 80,000<br />

Semi-automatic 150,000<br />

Automatic 250,000 500 pairs/hour<br />

Waxing machine 75,000<br />

Source: <strong>Industry</strong> survey<br />

Geesons International (Ahmadabad) and Shiv Engineering Works (Faridabad) are some <strong>of</strong> the<br />

manufacturers <strong>of</strong> braiding machines.<br />

Quality Control and standards in India<br />

25%<br />

There are no IS codes for shoe laces. The manufacturers use the testing facilities <strong>of</strong> FDDI (Noida).<br />

5%<br />

70%<br />

Polyester Cotton Others

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