Founder & Chief ExecutiveM Tech Textile TradersLahore · Since 1988

AbdulRasheedGill

Nearly four decades in Pakistan’s spinning industry. Machinery bought, sold, imported and set to work in mills across the country.Textile machinery ki pehchaan, 1988 se.

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A ring spinning frame rendered in 3D: creel, drafting rollers, spindles, rings and cops

The machine

He knows it inside out.

01Reveal · Ring frame

The ring frame.

Where roving becomes yarn. Machines like this have been bought, sold and set to work by him in mills across Pakistan.

02Every side · Creel to headstock

Every side of it.

Creel, drafting, spindles, ring rail, headstock. He studied every machine in the spinning line: how it runs, how it fails, and how it is put right.

03Opened up · Part by part

Opened, part by part.

Valuation starts in the detail. Make, model year, hours, condition: anyone can tell you a machine’s price. Only experience tells you its worth.

04Up close · Ring & traveller

Where the twist is made.

A small traveller runs round a polished steel ring and puts the twist into every metre of yarn. Small parts decide the quality of the whole mill.

05Running · Back together

Closed up. Running.

Buying, selling or valuing spinning machinery? Get a straight answer from someone who has worked on these machines since 1988.

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A meshing steel gear train rendered in 3D

The business

One gear turns the next.

01Spare parts · The first gear

It began with spare parts.

The right part, delivered fast, to mills that could not afford a stopped machine. Trust in small parts started everything.

02Machinery · Whole machines

Then large machinery.

Mills that trusted his parts began to trust his judgement on whole machines, from blowroom lines to ring frames.

03Complete mills · Whole factories

Then whole factories.

Entire spinning units valued, bought, sold and relocated, for owners across Pakistan and for large textile groups.

04Imports · Turkey, Egypt, Russia

Then the world.

Machinery imported for clients from Turkey, Egypt and Russia. Each gear drives the next.

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01 · The story

From the mill floor to M Tech

He learned the trade inside the mills before he ever put his own name on a door. Everything since has been built on that first education.Pehle kaam seekha, phir apna kaam shuru kiya.

Chapter IKarachi

Before

The apprenticeship

His working life began on the open-end spinning floors of Karachi. From there he studied every machine in the spinning line: how it runs, how it fails, and how it is put right.

Har machine ko andar se samjha.

Abdul Rasheed Gill on a spinning floor — On a spinning floor

Chapter IIKarachi

1988

M Tech is founded

In 1988 he founded M Tech in Karachi, starting with open-end spinning. The first trade was spare parts: the right part, delivered fast, to mills that could not afford a stopped machine.

Bunyaad: bharosa aur waqt ki pabandi.

Abdul Rasheed Gill beside an opened carding machine — Inside the carding section

Chapter IIIMachinery

Machines

From parts to machines

Mills that trusted his parts began to trust his judgement on whole machines. M Tech moved into buying and selling complete spinning machinery, from blowroom lines to ring frames.

Ring frame sections being loaded for dispatch — Ring frames loaded for dispatch

Chapter IVComplete mills

50+

Whole mills change hands

Then came entire spinning units: valued, bought, sold and relocated. More than fifty mills have passed through his hands, many of them for Pakistan’s largest textile groups.

Poori mill, aik nazar mein.

Abdul Rasheed Gill in an empty mill hall — Surveying a mill hall

Chapter VImports

Abroad

Sourcing beyond borders

For clients who need more than the local market offers, M Tech imports machinery from Turkey, Egypt and Russia. Most of the trade is in quality pre-owned machines; new machinery is imported on request.

Abdul Rasheed Gill at a textile machinery exhibition — At a machinery exhibition

TodayLahore & Faisalabad

The phone still rings with mill owners asking for his view.

Head office in Manga Mandi, Lahore. Warehouse in Darul Ehsan Town, Faisalabad. And a name that spinning mills across Pakistan already know.

A 3D globe with routes from Pakistan to Turkey, Egypt, Russia and Singapore

The journey

A life on the mill floor.

01The beginning · A job

It started with a job.

Before his own business, he learned the trade working for others, on the spinning floors.

1988Karachi · M Tech is founded

M Tech, Karachi, 1988.

He founded M Tech in Karachi in 1988, starting with open-end spinning.

03Mastery · Every machine

Then every machine.

From open-end he went on to master all spinning machinery: blowroom, carding, drawing, combing, simplex, ring spinning and winding.

04Growth · Parts to mills

Parts, machines, mills.

Spare parts supply first, then large machinery, then whole factories and complete mills.

05Across Pakistan · Industrial cities

Wherever Pakistan spins.

Karachi, Hyderabad, Nooriabad, Mirpur, Faisalabad and Lahore: he has worked across the country’s industrial cities.

06Imports · Turkey, Egypt, Russia

Machinery from abroad.

For clients who need more than the local market offers, he imports machinery from Turkey, Egypt and Russia.

07Exhibitions · Singapore

Always at the fairs.

He travels to textile machinery exhibitions, including Singapore, to see what is next for the industry.

08Today · Lahore & Faisalabad

Mill owners still call him first.

He advises factory owners and has worked with large Pakistani textile groups. M Tech office in Manga Mandi, Lahore; godown in Faisalabad.

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01Blowroom
Bales are opened, cleaned and blended into an even flow of cotton.Trützschler · Rieter
02Carding
Fibres are separated one by one and condensed into a soft sliver.Trützschler TC · Rieter C
03Drawing
Six to eight slivers are doubled and drafted for evenness.Rieter RSB · Trützschler TD
04Combing
Short fibres and neps are taken out for fine, strong counts.Rieter E · Marzoli
05Simplex
Sliver is drafted into roving and given its first light twist.Toyota FL · Zinser
06Ring spinning
The final draft and twist. Here the roving becomes yarn.Zinser · Toyota RX · Marzoli
07Winding
Yarn is cleared, spliced and wound onto export-ready cones.Murata · Schlafhorst Autoconer · Savio

02 · Expertise

Bale to cone, he knows every machine.

Makers, model years, condition, true value

Anyone can tell you a machine’s price. Only experience tells you its worth.

Qeemat har koi bata deta hai, asal qadar sirf tajurba batata hai. Abdul Rasheed Gill

03 · Advisory

Mill owners call him before they sign.

Factory owners across Pakistan come to him for a second opinion, and many keep coming back. The advice covers every part of a spinning business.Faisla karne se pehle, mashwara.

Abdul Rasheed Gill in his office — Abdul Rasheed Gill

Machinery valuation

What a machine is really worth: its make, model year, hours, condition and the price it should fetch today. Buyers and sellers both rely on that number.

New mill setup

Planning a spinning unit from the ground up: the right machine mix, line balancing, layout and sourcing, matched to the count and the budget.

Production improvement

He knows spinning production methods closely, and helps running mills raise output and quality from the machines they already own.

Buying, selling, relocating

Single machines, complete lines or entire mills, handled from first inspection to final dispatch.

50⁺Mills bought & sold

100⁺Factory owners advised

1988In the trade since

04 · Presence

Wherever Pakistan spins, he has worked.

From Karachi to the Punjab, in every province and nearly every city with a textile industry. Abroad, machinery is sourced from Turkey, Egypt and Russia.Pakistan ka har sooba, har industrial shehar.

Lahore Head office
Faisalabad Warehouse
Karachi Sindh
Hyderabad Sindh
Nooriabad Sindh
Mirpur Industry
Multan Punjab
Sheikhupura Punjab

→ Turkey→ Egypt→ Russia

05 · On the floor

On the floor, at the fairs.

From mill floors, machinery yards and exhibitions. A regular at ITMA and textile machinery shows at home and abroad, including Singapore.Kaam dafter se nahi, mill ke floor se hota hai.