Silk Pashmina Shawls,Designer Silk Scarves,Pure Pashmina Shawls,Fashion Silk Scarves

About Us

One of the foremost company, ‘Kasim Silk Emporium’ is a renowned name in India and abroad, as a manufacturer, exporter and wholesale supplier of silk fabrics including organza silk fabrics, cotton silk fabrics, silk shawls, silk stoles, silk pashmina shawls, designer silk scarves, pure pashmina shawls, fashion silk scarves and brocade silk fabrics. Based in Varanasi, India, ‘Kasim Group of Firms’ was incepted in the year 1867 to provide premium quality silks to the global market.Founded by Mr. Sheikh Kasim, our company was carried on by Mr. ‘Haji Nooruddin’ and presently handled by Mr. Sahid Ansari. The business acumen and innovative approach of our founder members have made us pave the road map for the generation entrusted with the execution of business, and hallmarked our success with optimum quality.The liberal ideology of our forefathers was the inspirational force that has stimulated our Tibetan trades and helped us get associated with high ranks Monks of every heads of Tibetan sects including H.H. Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetans. Presently, we are firm, with global presence that exports to all the big Monasteries of the world.

Company Profile

Basic Information

Business Type

Manufacturer
Exporter
Wholesaler

Ownership & Capital

Year of Establishment

1867

Trade & Market

Major Markets

Indian Subcontinent	East Asia
Central America	Middle East
South America	South East Asia
North America

Annual Turnover

US$ 0.25-1 Million (or Rs. 1-4 Crore Approx.)

Team & Staff

Total Number of Employees

26 to 50 People

Our Achievements

We are a company that has a modern outlook and strives for innovation with perfection. This attitude has led us in achieving numerous accolades in the market and helped us grab stability as well as goodwill in the industry. Overcoming the challenges of the competition in the market, we have garnered the following as a part of our rewards and recognition:

Sheikh Kasim, our founder, got the first prize award for the outstanding work, in the year 1885, in KINKHAB Brocades by the British government in their colonial and Indian exhibition at London
Supplied costumes fabrics to Hollywood films like Kundan and Seven Days in Tibet
We have been visited by the Royal family members of NEPAL-BHUTAN-MANGOLIA and high ranks of Tibetan priests and Monks
We regularly supply to renowned designers Hemant Trevedi and, Rohit Bal and Gitanjali Kashyap in India, and overseas designers like Dona Karan, DKNY and Ismail Mukaddam

Product Portfolio

We offer a wide spectrum of silk fabrics that are created using premium yarns. Available in variety of patterns and colors, our range of silk fabrics are wide in demand across the world for their fine quality and durability.Our assortment of encompasses Kora Net Fabrics, Brocade Silk Fabrics, Organza Silk Fabrics, Cotton Silk Fabrics, Tibetan Brocade Fabrics, Silk Sarees, Silk Home Furnishing Items, Silk Stoles, Silk Shawls, Pashmina Shawls, Silk Scarves, Silk Pashmina Shawls, Designer Silk Scarves, Pure Pashmina Shawls and Fashion Silk Scarves.

Some of the highlighting features of our range are:

Exquisite designs and patterns
Pleasing colors
Durable
Excellent finish
Color fast

Company History

With the view to offer finest quality silk fabrics, silk pashmina shawls, designer silk scarves, pure pashmina shawls and fashion silk scarves, to the world, we initiated our endeavors by exporting our tibetan brocade silk fabrics directly to Tibet, China. This was in 1959 when Tibet was captured by China. By means of surface animal transports through Kalimpong and Darjeeling, we used to supply goods to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. Prior to the Chinese conquest of Tibet, we had been supplying silk fabrics to a wide base of monasteries. Our long associations with them, has made us a familiar name among them and today, we are well renowned to the Tibetan people and to all their heads of religious sects.

Our Sister Concerns

Our family business is carried by ‘Kasim Group of Firms’ which is represented by Kasim Silk Emporium, Kasim Sarees and Kasim Collection. Carrying out our 6th generation in the industry, we are consistently supported by sister concerns, who carry out their activities in the similar field. Operating from Varanasi, India, our sister concern firms are engaged in the production of high quality of traditional Benarasi sarees in Silk-Satin-Kora and Khaddi chiffon. Their guidance and support have made us develop an edge in the market and establish credibility and positive image.

Payment Modes

To incorporate transparency in our business dealings, we accept payment through the following modes:

Money transfer through bank
Cash
Letter of credit
Demand Draft
E-payment

Our Team

We believe that a capable and experienced workforce forms the biggest strength of the company and thus, we are proud of the fact that we have with us such a talented and dexterous team of professionals in our organization. To ensure the smooth functioning of the various activities involved in the manufacturing process, we have divided our team into separate departments of professionals holding expertise in their specialized fields.

Our team comprises:

Designers
Weavers
Craftsmen
Quality controllers
Packaging experts

Each and every department has contributed towards the growth of the organization and has helped us in establishing a niche for ourselves in the industry.

Quality Assurance

We firmly believe that the key factor that sets us apart from our competitors is the exceptional quality of our range of silk fabrics. Thus, we ensure that no compromise is made on the quality of our products under any given circumstances. We have set up a separate quality control department in our organization that performs various checks to ensure the optimum quality of our range of silk fabrics.Beginning from the time of procurement of raw material up to the final stage of packaging and storing, our quality controllers maintain strict vigil throughout the various stages of production. Some of the parameters on which we perform quality checks are:

Durability
Finish
Texture
Color fastness

Moreover, to remain in touch with the latest fashion trends, our team of professionals having high aesthetic tastes and a flair for creativity and designing, first develop a sample and only after the sample is approved, do we indulge in full scale production.

Client Satisfaction

We are a customer centric organization and thus, we endeavor to always provide our clients with superior quality of silk fabrics. Understanding the fact that the aesthetic tastes of each client are bound to differ, we offer customization of our silk fabrics as per the specific requirements of individual clients. Moreover, we also provide our clients with the option of getting their consignments packed as per their demands.The excellent quality of our silk fabrics and their competitive pricing have earned us a lot of appreciation from our clients based across various parts India as well as other countries around the globe such as Tibet, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Greece, Italy, USA, London, Germany and France.

Customization

In order to be able to cater to the exact needs of our clients, we provide them with the facility of customization. We welcome our customers to give us their specific inputs and we assure that the end result will be in exact accordance with the same. Our capable team of designers is in sync with the latest market trends and is well adept with the modern technologies used in the industry.

Some of the parameters on which we offer customization are as follows:

Design
Pattern
Color
Texture
Finish