Core Insights - Brandix India Apparel City (BIAC) has developed into a vertically integrated manufacturing hub over two decades, adapting to industry needs [1][2] - The park spans 1,000 acres and serves leading global brands, showcasing a successful partnership between Brandix and the Government of Andhra Pradesh [2][3] Manufacturing Capacity - BIAC houses six apparel manufacturing units with a combined annual capacity exceeding 110 million pieces [5] - A network of suppliers within the park enhances self-sufficiency, providing essential materials such as textiles, threads, trims, tags, and packing materials [5] Operational Efficiency - Co-locating production at BIAC has significantly reduced lead times for brands to between 11 and 21 days, minimizing transportation delays [6] - The park's proximity to Vizag Port (31 miles) allows for competitive lead times compared to major sourcing locations like Chittagong and Shanghai, with shipping times to the U.S. East Coast taking approximately 27 to 30 days [6] Future Expansion Plans - BIAC is planning to enhance its vertical integration by adding fiber and yarn manufacturing, as well as responding to demand for synthetic fabric mills and advanced finishing processes [7]