CASE STUDY

ON
GARMENT FACTORY
SUBMITTED BY: SUBMITTED TO:
Abhishek Maharjan (202) Dept. of Architecture.
Karun Bamanu (217)
Rabi Shilpakar (225)
Sanam Maharjan (229)
Stoj Shakya (241)
Sujan Maharjan (244)
 SITE ANALYSIS

Location : UN Park Lane 22, Patan

Area : 3130.75 sq. m (6 ropanis approx.)
Topography : Flat land
 HISTORY
• Agricultural Land
• UN Futsal
• UN warehouse after the earthquake in 2015
• SAPPHIRE showroom

UN Futsal SAPPHIRE
Showroom
SOLAR PATH
NORTH
LIGHT
WIND
DIRECTION
VEGETATION
SITE
ANALYSIS
VEHICULAR
MOVEMENT

Jwagal Banquet
 NEAREST PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION STOP
(Distance : 860m approx.)
 NEIGHBOUR CONTEXT
Public Park

Residential

Public Park

Jwagal Banquet Residential

Commercial
 SWOT ANALYSIS
STRENGTH: OPPURTUNITY:
• Greenery around the site • Sustainable design to
• Park nearby for relaxation enhance the beauty of the
• Easy access to road park in front.
• Betterment of textile
market
• Create a sense of
landmark in the area

WEAKNESS: THREATS:
• No public transportation • Disturbance to residential
stops nearby buildings
• Foul smell during monsoon • High traffic
View from Bridge East side

Bridge West side

NATIONAL CASE STUDY
SONY GARMENTS AND HANDICRAFTS
 SONY GARMENTS AND
HANDICRAFTS
• Located in Khusibu, Kathmandu
• Since 45 years
• Variety of products
• raw materials like cotton fabrics,
poly-fil, etc from Nepal, India and China.
• 20-25 staffs in respective building.
• Domestic rather than isolated factory.
• Multinational garment dealer to Japan,
USA, Australia, Germany, etc.
• 50 vendors in Thamel, Kathmandu.
 DEPARTMENTS IN GARMENT MANUFACTURING UNIT

Merchandising Sampling Fabric store Trims & Accessories

Department Department Department Department

Spreading & cutting Sewing Washing Quality Assurance

Department Department Department Department

Finance & Finance & accounts

Maintainence HR/Admin
Packaging Department
Department Department
Department
 STORE W/C PANTRY

STORE
STAIRCASE

STORE
STORE

ADM
ENTRY +
ADM
STORE

PORCH

LANDSCAPE

PARKING
PARKING

GUARD
HOUSE

12-15 ft
WIDE ROAD

GROUND FLOOR
PLAN
STORE IN GROUND FLOOR
 STICHING
STORE W/C +
OTHER WORKS

STAIRCASE

STORE STORE
SAMPLING
ROOM
STORE
STORE
BALCONY

FIRST FLOOR PLAN

SAMPLING IN FIRST FLOOR
PACKAGING IN FIRST FLOOR
 STICHING
STORE W/C +
OTHER WORKS

STAIRCASE

STORE

WORK SPACE

STORE
BALCONY

SECOND FLOOR PLAN

STITCHING AND IRONING IN
SECOND FLOOR
 STICHING

STAIRCASE

CUTTING AREA

BALCONY

THIRD FLOOR PLAN

DRAFTS AND CUTTING IN THIRD FLOOR
 KITCHEN

STAIRCASE

TERRACE

FOURTH FLOOR PLAN

GOOD ASPECTS
• Domestic context far from urbanized chaos.
• Maximum utilization of spaces.
• Efficient trading due to proper execution.
• Division of spaces to sub-contracts uplifting
efficiency.
• Well- ventilated work space for staffs.
BAD ASPECTS
• Less flexible space.
• Need rapid manufacturing process due to limited
space.
• Staff accommodation is focused with
undistinguished space.
INTERNATIONAL CASE
STUDY
KGI GARMENT FACTORY
KGI GARMENT FACTORY
• Located within Sri City in Tada, Andhra Pradesh

• Established in 2017 A.D.

• Designed by Shilpa Architects.

• The KGI Garment Factory is a LEED Rated(Leadership in Energy and

Environmental Design), Sustainable Green Factory.

• 500 employees in a built up area of 87,188.4 Square Feet.

• The smart use of skylights

• eliminated the usage of electricity as it provided 100% natural day

lighting.

• The combined effect from the ventilation and skylight interventions

alone will result in an energy savings of 48%*.
• Office building adjoining houses daily staff function such as kitchen,
locker rooms, dining and a creche.

• The pavilion is a meeting area for showcasing finished products to

international clients.

• factory hall for up to 384 workers for stitching, cutting, finishing and
ironing.

• Sixty locations for skylight maintain the “lux” levels as per required
standards making this a completely naturally day-lit building.

• Thirty turbo vents maintain room temperature providing ample

ventilation without air conditioning.
• The Rammed Earth, a technique of construction using natural
materials.
• ensures appropriate temperature control inside the building.
• This temperature stability makes it comfortable for the workers even
during extreme weather conditions.
• wall provides sound insulation - easier for the factory workers to
concentrate on their work.
• rammed earth walls - maintenance at a low cost.
They stand in good stead for at least 10 to 20 years.
• the walls don’t need finishing and this saves time
and money.
• these structures are fire proof and provide
substantial bracing to buildings.
• They can be artistically and creatively worked on
using elements such as patterns, reliefs, shaped
windows and feature stones.
Exit Entry

Parking
Parking

Utility
block

Building
Exit Entry

Parking
Parking

Utility
block

Building
 AREA DISTRIBUTION
Production- 60-70% Offices - 10-15%
Storage- 20% and less Amenities - 5-9%

• in any room of the factory at least 3.4 sq.m/person of floor

space of the machinery.
• breathing space of at least 14 cub.m/ person
• internal heights not less than 4.5m
• No more than three-fifths area of the site may be covered
subjected to the mandatory open spaces specified.
STANDARD DIMENSION (AMD)
• President office – 300 sq. ft
• Senior V.P – 196 sq. ft
• Assistant V.P – 150 sq. ft
• Auditors – 150 sq. ft
• Accounting – 130 sq. ft
• Executive secretary – 85 sq. ft
• Superior – 80 sq. ft
• General office – 60 sq. ft
• Pantry – 13.5 sq. ft per person
• Toilet – one toilet per 30 women and every 60 men
• Changing area – 10.7 sq. ft per person
CONCLUSION
• Garment factory involves rapid execution process.

• Sustainable design can be adopted.

• Influential in developing textile market nearby site.