Panah Profile and Services 2016

Panâh is a fashion production house based in Nairobi. The production house provides consulting, sourcing, and manufacturing services for global and emerging African fashion brands.  

Panâh offers capacity building programs in production of luxury-quality apparel and accessories and provides ethical employment opportunities to women and youth. Thus Panâh facilitates sustainable economic and social empowerment within the fashion industry. 

Panâh’s employees take pride in producing luxury apparel that is made in Africa and acclaimed internationally, empowering the human story behind the production of luxury.

Company Profile:

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Morteza Saifi: Co-Founder and CEO with 20+ years in the fashion industry has worked as the executive creative director at Vince Camuto, directing design, development and production of this multi brand fashion company. He also launched his own fashion label in New York in 1998.

Evgeniya Khromina:  Co-Founder and President with experience in Business Administration and Marketing.

Management:

The Management is based in Nairobi and involved in daily operations of the company and oversees the quality of production.

Dress Making - dresses and blouses in light to mid-weight cotton and silk. Soft Accessories- Fabric Bags

Design and product development: Consulting and design services from two dimensional sketch to three dimensional products.  

Pattern drafting and Grading

Product/Services:

Sample Making

Production

All new Juki eco-friendly machinery with recyclable parts and minimum usage of heavy metals.

Lock Stitch Double needle Feed Off the Arm 5 Thread Over Lock Baby Hem Over Lock Computerized Buttonholing Button Attach Cylinder Bed Unison-Feed

Equipment:

Lemlem

Lemlem

Actual Production Lead Time: 30 Days. not including sourcing or development

Current Capacity: 1500 pcs per month

Terms of Payment: 100% advance for sourcing 50% advance for production Full payment Ex-factory * Terms of payment are subject for negotiation

Minimum Order: 50 Pcs per style Lead Time for development:14 days

TREO and AGOA Certified

Detailed terms and agreement available upon request.

Pattern development, prototype and corrections: 100.00 – 300.00 USD Per Piece not including materials.

Sustainability:

People •  Panâh pays sustainable high salaries to its employees. The majority of whom are women and single mothers who strive to educate their children and support their families through income earned at Panah. •  We provide safe and comfortable work environment. •  Breakfast and lunch are served daily for all employees at company

cost. Process •  Panah adheres to principles of lean manufactures to produce

better quality and reduce waste. •  New Juki eco-friendly equipment is used in the factory. Environment •  We harvest rain water for factory use. •  Panah collaborates with local women’s and youth groups on

recycling textile and paper waste.

Edun: a fashion brand started by Ali Hewson and Bono in 2005 to promote trade with Africa. Edun.com Lemlem: Ethiopian Origin New York based fashion brand. Lemlem.com Doreen Mashika: A Zanzibar based fashion brand Doreenmashika.com Katungulu Mwendwa: Kenyan born contemporary designer Katungulumwendwa.com  

Clients:

Lemlem

Lemlem

Lemlem

Lemlem

Lemlem

Lemlem

Contact: [email protected] +2547194232230 Kenya panahproject.com