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Introduction

Pakistan’s textile sector contributes nearly 60% of foreign exchange earnings, employing around 25 million people. With exports worth $18.4 billion in 2023, the textile industry is the lifeblood of Pakistan’s trade economy.

From cotton yarn to finished garments, the sector requires seamless shipping to sustain its global competitiveness.

Textile Export Powerhouses

• USA: $4 billion annually.
• Germany: $1.9 billion.
• UK: $1.74 billion.

Logistics Needs of the Textile Industry

Shipping textiles requires precision in timelines, handling large volumes, and meeting strict buyer compliance requirements. Delays in customs or mishandling at ports can lead to losses worth millions.

AIMS’ Expertise in Textile Shipping

• Bulk shipping options via sea freight (FCL and LCL).
• Fast air cargo services for urgent apparel deliveries.
• Warehousing and distribution tailored to apparel exporters.
• Dedicated compliance support for labeling, documentation, and certificates of origin.

Pain Points

• High dependency on European and North American buyers.
• Tariff fluctuations affecting costs.
• Need for diversification into new markets like Africa and ASEAN.

Call-Out Box

“In January 2025 alone, Pakistan exported $3 billion worth of goods — textiles were the dominant contributor.”

Conclusion

As Pakistan expands its textile footprint globally, AIMS Logistech Solutions ensures exporters have the logistics backbone to grow. Our team specializes in meeting strict shipping deadlines, offering cost savings, and delivering peace of mind to apparel brands worldwide.