About AK TRADERS
Manufacturers & exporters of terry towels & home textiles since 2018.
A Karachi-based textile manufacturer & exporter
Established in 2018, AK TRADERS is a Karachi-based manufacturer and exporter of terry towels and home textile products.
Our product portfolio includes bath linen, bed linen, kitchen linen, cleaning cloths, thermal blankets and canvas drop cloths, supplied in line with the specifications agreed with each buyer.
Our approach centres on understanding customer specifications and coordinating product development, production, quality inspection, packaging and shipment. We aim to provide products that meet agreed requirements for materials, dimensions, finish and presentation.
We recognise that successful textile supply depends on consistent quality, clear communication and dependable order execution. These principles guide our relationships with customers and suppliers as we develop our business and explore new market opportunities.
Company at a Glance
- Company name
- AK TRADERS
- Business activity
- Manufacturer & Exporter of Terry Towels and Home Textiles
- Year established
- 2018
- Proprietor
- Arsalan Ali Khan
- Corporate office
- House No. 607, Area C-1, Landhi No. 2, Karachi, Sindh 74900, Pakistan
- Total workforce
- 95, including 10 management personnel
- Production facility
- In-house, at the corporate office address
- Phone / WhatsApp
- +92 331 2038070
- info@ak-trader.com
- Website
- www.ak-trader.com
Message from the Proprietor
At AK TRADERS, our priority is to build lasting business relationships through consistent product quality, responsible commitments and attentive customer service.
Since establishing the company in 2018, our focus has been on developing a textile business that responds to customer requirements with care and professionalism. We understand that buyers require more than an attractive product; they also need accurate specifications, dependable communication and delivery commitments they can plan around.
Our objective is to strengthen our capabilities, improve our working processes and provide practical textile solutions for our customers. We believe that sustainable business growth comes from understanding customer expectations and fulfilling the commitments we make.
We welcome opportunities to work with buyers and business partners who value transparency, cooperation and long-term relationships.
Arsalan Ali Khan
Proprietor, AK TRADERS
Quality
to agreed specification
Communication
clear and timely
Partnership
built for the long term
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To manufacture and supply home textile products that meet agreed customer specifications through effective quality control, competitive pricing, clear communication and dependable order execution.
Our Vision
To become a trusted textile supply partner recognised for consistent quality, responsive service and lasting business relationships.
Strategic priorities
Core Values
Five values shape how we work with customers, suppliers and our own team.
Quality
Attention to materials, workmanship, finishing and presentation in every product we supply.
Integrity
Accurate information and responsible business commitments in every enquiry, quotation and order.
Customer Focus
Understanding and responding to the individual requirements of each buyer.
Accountability
Monitoring orders closely and addressing issues promptly when they arise.
Continuous Improvement
Reviewing our processes to improve consistency, efficiency and service.
How We Work
Every order follows a structured path from the first enquiry to the final shipment, so buyers know what to expect at each stage.
Enquiry
Product, quantity and target market reviewed
Specification
Materials, sizes, GSM, colours and packing agreed
Sampling
Samples developed and approved where required
Production
Planned and monitored against the schedule
Inspection
Checked against the approved specification
Shipment
Packed, documented and dispatched
Value at every stage
| Stage | What the buyer receives |
|---|---|
| Enquiry & quotation | A clear review of requirements and commercial terms |
| Specification & sampling | Agreed reference points for production and inspection |
| Production | Progress monitoring and updates on key milestones |
| Inspection & packing | Products checked against specification before release |
| Shipment & follow-up | Dispatch information, documents and after-sales contact |
After shipment, buyers can contact us directly by phone, WhatsApp or email regarding feedback, claims or repeat orders.
Manufacturing & Capacity
Production is carried out in-house at our facility in Landhi, Karachi, planned around confirmed orders and agreed delivery schedules.
Production stages
- Materials — Yarn and fabric selected to the agreed construction
- Cutting — Cut to the confirmed sizes
- Stitching — Hemming, edging and assembly
- Finishing — Trimming, labelling and folding
- Packing — Packed and cartoned to buyer instructions
Planning & monitoring
Each order is scheduled against its delivery date. Progress is checked at key stages and buyers are informed of milestones and of any issue that could affect specification or timing.
Capacity is allocated according to the product, construction and order volume, so delivery dates can be confirmed realistically at the quotation stage.
Production facility
House No. 607, Area C-1, Landhi No. 2, Karachi, Sindh 74900, Pakistan. Production is carried out in-house by our own team.
Quality Control
Quality control at AK TRADERS focuses on checking products against agreed customer specifications throughout the relevant stages of order execution.
Depending on the product, inspections cover materials, dimensions, fabric weight, colour consistency, stitching, finishing, labelling and packaging. Identified issues are reviewed and addressed before shipment release.
Where a buyer specifies an inspection method, testing requirement or Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL), the applicable requirements are agreed before production.
Our objective is to reduce avoidable defects and provide consistent products through clear specifications and systematic inspection.
Inspection checkpoints
Materials
Fabric and yarn checked against the agreed construction
Measurements
Dimensions and GSM verified against specification
Colour
Shade consistency checked against the approved standard
Workmanship
Stitching, hems and finishing inspected
Labelling
Labels and markings checked against instructions
Packing
Folding, packaging and cartons reviewed before release
Order Execution
Orders are coordinated from the initial enquiry through to shipment, with attention to the specifications and delivery schedule agreed with the customer.
- Review
Review of product requirements and commercial terms. - Sampling
Sample development and approval, where required. - Confirmation
Confirmation of specifications, quantities and packaging. - Production
Production planning and progress monitoring. - Inspection
Quality inspection and preparation for dispatch. - Shipment
Shipment coordination and customer updates.
Proactive communication
Any material change affecting specifications or delivery is communicated promptly, so that the appropriate action can be agreed with the buyer.
Logistics & Shipment Coordination
Shipment arrangements are coordinated according to the agreed order terms and delivery requirements.
This includes liaison with freight forwarders or logistics providers, preparation of the applicable shipping documents, and communication of dispatch information to the buyer.
Packaging, carton markings and shipment instructions are reviewed against the customer’s confirmed requirements before dispatch.
Export packing
Sea & air freight
Dispatch updates
Shipping documents
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Bill of lading or airway bill
- Certificate of origin, where applicable
- Other documents required by the order terms
Certifications & Compliance
AK TRADERS works to recognised textile, quality and supply-chain standards. Certificate copies, numbers, scope and validity details are available to buyers on request.
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
Textiles tested for harmful substances
ISO 9001
Quality management system (NQA, UKAS accredited)
PNAC
Pakistan National Accreditation Council
C-TPAT
Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
Buyer requirements
We are open to additional certifications, audits and testing requirements according to the needs of our customers. Buyer-specific testing, inspection and compliance requirements are agreed before production begins.
Compliance with order specifications, labelling instructions and destination-market requirements is reviewed as part of our order-execution and inspection process.
Let’s work together.
For product enquiries, specifications, samples and business cooperation, please contact us.