Overreview: RCG, a 60 million US $ company, vertically integrated textile major, has been the forefront of quality and innovation

since it's inception in 1991, having a fantastic clientele across the Indian market, and in many countries across the globe. RCGs infrastructure comprises of complete facilities required for knitwear manufacturing, right from Knitting, Wet processing (dyeing), Finishing, Garmenting and Retailing. The ultra modern facilities ensure maximum productivity, with minimum work force required at every stage of production. The periodical modernization at every factory ensures the updates best quality standards available in the Industry. All factories are well planned and spaced to take care of future expansion plans too, with all statutory compliances made up to date. All factories are environment friendly models, with minimum carbon emission and maximum utilization of solar & wind power. Water wastage both industrial & domestic effluent are treated well, and re-used in-house for factory as well as gardening. As performance bars got raised to new heights and requirements started becoming more demanding in nature, RCG realized that operational efficiencies are the key to acquire the competitive edge, and hence the factories are strategically spread over various places, according to the worker availability and their skill sets present. VISION: RCG's core values are centered on maintaining the highest standards of ethics and business practices in order to achieve the overall objective of being a global player through the relentless pursuit of perfection. The Royal Classic Groups (RCG) began as an exporter and gradually expanded its wings in the national boundary as a textile giant with two brands under it. Various products are manufactured like, shirts, t-shirts, trousers, denims, sportswear, loungewear, kids wear, and supplied across the globe. All our garments are made in house and we have one of the best facilities available to world standards. Designing concepts keeps on transforming from season to season and as per the latest trends. Royal Classic Groups is structured into two main formats: EXPORT DIVISION:

Working across cultural boundaries requires a strong expertise on how cultural variables affect outcomes. We leverage our expertise for achieving our clients' goals with our professionals' knowledge, experience, diversity and passion. Our clients consistently say that collaboration with our talented and resourceful team is a key reason why they choose to work with us The Royal Classic Groups (RCG) began as an exporter and gradually expanded its wings in the national boundary as a textile giant with two brands under it. Various products are manufactured like, shirts, t-shirts, trousers, denims, sportswear, loungewear, kids wear, and supplied across the globe. All our garments are made in house and we have one of the best facilities available to world standards. Designing concepts keeps on transforming from season to season and as per the latest trends. Over the past 11 years, Royal Classic Groups has been continually improvising, building new brands. RCG has now taken its brands Classic Polo and Smash to worldwide, building a powerful franchise of thousands of loyal customers under its tree. Investments in brand building have enabled the brands to occupy the top positions in their respective categories, all the while allowing the brands to be continually developed. Know more... At Royal Classic Groups, we are constantly innovating to make your shopping experience pleasant. Trust, Excellence, Quality, these are some of the abiding values that have been allied with us. We produce 540+ designs per season that have found their way across the globe with others. Our consistent focus on cutting-edge research and technology has resulted in pioneering new products which have set new benchmarks in the textile industry. Having a thorough grasp of the domestic market, which is a major advantage for Indian Retail businesses. It is impossible for every locality to develop a common model; therefore, retail businesses should use their accumulated experiences to come up with appropriate solutions. And so, our brands have carved a niche in the mid-premium segment by showing a continuous growth in its business graph and therefore we are unconditionally accepted by our customers. The two major brands under the tree of Royal Classic Groups are:

CLASSIC POLO Classic Polo, one of the Indias finest indigenously manufactured complete men's wardrobe solution which was launched in 2001, Feb 14th by Royal Classic Groups. The flagship brand of Royal Classic Groups, Classic Polo has over the years metamorphosis into a dynamic and responsive brand in mens category. Today, it has the privilege of being one of the few power brands for young professionals that fuses international trends with innovative fashion, reasonably priced. Know more

SMASH 'Smash' the innerwear category from the house of RCG has carved its own place in the IG/UG market. Smash stands for quality and comfort, positioned as a midsegment brand. Enjoys a very strong brand recall: The Red Bull stands for aggression, wild, a macho and confident, characteristic that goes well with male category. Know more

Background: Classic Polo, One of the Indias finest indigenously manufactured complete mens wardrobe solution which was launched in 2001, Feb 14th by Royal Classic Groups. The flagship brand of Royal Classic Groups, Classic Polo has over the years metamorphoses into a dynamic and responsive brand in mens category. Today, it has the privilege of being one of the few power brands for young professionals that fuses international trends with innovative fashion, reasonably priced. Our core team is composed of the promoters, connoisseur in garment field who have brought their extensive knowledge to sculpt the brand for what it stands today. Speed with quality is the success secret of Classic Polo, all it takes is just 120 hours from the time of conceptualization to take shape into finished garment, which is sure credit to the brand to be entitled to stay ahead in fashion industry. Innovation is a custom which is derived from our own export division catering to haute international leading brands of Europe and US. Company has 10 regional offices and more than 50 distribution points across the country to trade their brands, Classic Polo and Smash. Brand: Classic Polo offers the widest collection every season. The design team consists of robust creative excellence from Indias premiere institutes, consultants with wide exposure in the field of apparel and international source WGSN (World Global Style Network) is another resource for inspiration to understand the global fashion scenario. The brand constantly define new fashions trends catering to consumer preferences targeting, the 20-35 age group. Positioned as a mid premium brand, Classic Polo offers functional yet fashionably casual range for men, which is perceived as a brand that does not compromise on quality, fit, design and comfort. Classic polo range today, comprises of T-shirts, Shirts Trousers, Jackets, Sweaters, Denims and Sportswear thus making the brand a complete mens wardrobe solution. Looking into the dynamics of current days hyper exposed consumer

preference, RCG launches 6 new designs every day to fulfill the fashion appetite of the market. Retail presence: Classic Polo covers the length and breadth of the country with 60 Exclusive Stores, 4500 Multi Brand Outlets, 65 Large Format Stores such as Shoppers Stop, Centrals, Globus, Pantaloon, Reliance etc., in addition to 13 shop 'n' shop arrangement. The brand has a massive 1 lakh sq.ft warehouse, 09 hubs across the country to cater to the market needs. Stocks at CP stores (Relax Junction) are refreshed every fort night with new designs. The stores are connected to Head Quarter, 24 X 7 which permits to get the first hand information about consumer preferences and feedbacks on color size, fit and fashion. Updating of stocks and styles will enable the brand in ensuring continuous refill of current fashion to the customers, thanks to the effective supply chain management system which is hosted on to the cyber space for effectual and timely replenishment. The system/network is seamlessly connected across all the contact points for rapid data processing and prompt support. Classic Polos CRM initiative is well accepted by the customers revealed through the strong data base over and above 50,000 customers. A three-tier discounting procedure and reward systems are adopted to acknowledge the brand preference of loyal base. BRAND SALIENCY: LARGEST SELLING MENS APPAREL BRAND IN THE COUNTRY (20 LACS UNITS/ANNUM) DESIGN INNOVATION AT ITS BEST (540 DESIGNS/SEASON). WIDEST T-SHIRT RANGE IS OFFERED BY CLASSIC POLO IN THE WHOLE COUNTRY. CLASSIC POLO OFFERS BEST PRICE THAN COMPETITION AS PER VOGUE ON PRODUCTS. COMPLETE MENS WARDROBE SOLUTION WITH A GOOD PRODUCT WIDTH AND DEPTH IN EVERY CATEGORY UNLIKE COMPETITION. 100% VERTICALLY INTEGRATED SET-UP. TARGET AUDIENCE:

 Brand is targeted at the new generation - self made, smart male slice of the market in the age group of 20-35 years. SEC B+ >> onwards. BRAND POSITIONING: SEGMENT USP Segment Price Positioning Target Group Product Range Brand Promise DESCRIPTION Smart Casuals Mid-Premium 600 1399 20-35 yrs, Upwardly Mobile, Sec B+>>> Work wear T-Shirt, Shirts, Trousers, Denims, Jackets, Sweaters, Lounge Wear Quality that lasts long

Exclusive Brand Outlets EBO Classic Polo is looking for Franchisees across the country on an ideal store size of 400 - 600 sq feet on hi-streets and commercial locations to realize the dream of reaching 100 stores across the country. At present 60 EBOs across the globe with an aim to achieve sustainability by building up the capacities of our partners effectively across cultures. We build close relationships with our franchisee and tremendously value their work. They are a key source of inspiration to us and help us to improve on our services, as they are specialized in this field. For us it is also very important that our partners share new developments and insights from their experiences, just as we are always striving to share the latest updates with them. We highly value diverse perspectives. To that end, we believe in forming partnerships with diverse dignitaries whose work is consistent with our company's Philosophy. Our partner network is continuously growing to ensure competent

services and value-added solutions for our partners around the globe. Contact us to gauge our partnership potential! EBO Locations

Large Format Stores LFS At present, we have 65 plus Large Format Store across the globe. To ensure our consistently high standards, we are always on look out for outstanding professionals to join us in this amazing journey in making a difference in our world. The driving force behind Classic Polo is the diversity, experience, commitment and passion of our team. Instilling standards of excellence in a fast paced, high volume sales environment across a broad product range will draw on your retail expertise and people skills.

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Product Profile T-Shirts: Royal Classic Groups offers a wide range of T-Shirts with unique color combination. It is extremely comfortable and easy to maintain. Every design is an outcome of R & D which is in-house and is supervised by a team of international technicians. RCG now deals with all kinds of textile

such as 100% Cotton, 100% Mercerized, Poly Cotton Blended, Cotton/Rayon Blended, Linen/Cotton Blended, Spandex, Hydrotec, Polyester, Micro Fabric and premium knits such as Micro cross, waffles, Square structures, Interlock knit,etc. Casual Shirts, is made out of 100% cotton fabrics, and given an enzyme wash for better hand feel. The fabric options will be Plain, Striped, Checks, Jacquards and Prints in half as well as full sleeves. Each season will have a theme and accordingly a collection is created. Design elements are explored with innovative placement of detailing elements at different locations. Executive Wear will be 100% cotton and Cotton Polyester blends. All the shirts are unwashed. The fabrics will be Plain, Striped, checks, Jacquards and prints. Design will change from season to season and is available in authentic, slim & muscle fits. The fabrics used may vary according to the season. Trousers: Royal Classic Groups offers structured, formals, core trousers. The trousers fabric selected will be super combed cotton. These fabrics are sourced from the reputed mills in India, and certain fabrics are imported from Italy. These trousers will have rich look, better hand feel and good fall (drape of the trouser).More over the garment is given extra treatment like given Wrinkle free finishing on the garment. Denims: The denims are hand crafted with brand pneumonic & logo being crafted in embroidery. Each & every denim is processed through multiple finish of dry & wet finishes.

Sportswear: Royal Classic Groups established itself early on as a high-end, high-quality sportswear maker and grew into a very successful global brand.

Vest & Briefs: RCG offers a variety of options in fashion and cut in intimate wears with a standard quality & comfort.

Jackets: RCG offers a variety of options keeping in mind the fit, fabric, insulation, reinforcements, bells & whistles as per the vogue and desired by our clients, partners and customers.

Sweaters: Our sweater pattern highlights various kinds of stitches, creating simple overall texture with unique quality & comfort.

Baby wear: We manufacture baby wears which includes high-performance soft and natural fabrics, cozy and comfortable fits ensure that each product matches international standards of quality.

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After abiding all the statuary laws of country, Still RCG strives hard to deliver its best capable solution for the needy General Public. Few of them are: Plantation of 15000 trees. Construction of school class rooms for Village Panchayat school in year 2003. The Canal on the Andipalayam Village Panchayat has been re-constructed. Rejuvenation of a lake near Andipalayam. Establishment of factory in most backward / deprived village whereby creating job opportunity of about 500 women folks. Construction of School Class rooms for the Iduvampalayam Village Panchayat school in the year 2008. Installation of Solar Panel for the Dyeing Plant. "Flying on the Wings of Fire" Documentary Film Released about our Former President Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam. RCG has combined with Minvelli Media Works and released the documentary film about our Former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. An initiative for a greener world. An initiative to preserve mother nature. Welcome to club earth an endeavor from Royal Classic Groups to spearhead a green revolution in association with by the Department of Forestry Tamil Nadu, SFSC (State Forest Service College) and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, SACON Salim Ali Institute, IFGTB (Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding), The Hindu business line, Dinamalar and Radio Mirchi. Global warming could do more than just melt ice and cause sea levels to rise. It could displace people, submerge tropical islands and change the very maps as we know them. The good news is that we can do little things that make a big

difference. Planting a tree, for instance and preserving the ones already there. "Club Earth" as an endeavour will create awareness on the the ill effects of global warming and encourage preservation and development of our environment. The Club Earth movement will take shape by the distribution of free seeds/saplings at the Classic Polo stores, a move to encourage planting of trees and give the environment the healing touch of greenery. This task, which is soon going to be a national movement in itself, is initially being planned for our Tamil Nadu outlets and Bangalore outlets in phase-I. Later, this will be extended to all other Classic Polo showrooms across the country. Make a green impact. And help prevent global warming. Best Brand Classic Polo awarded the best brand of the year - men's casual wear category '05-'06 (small and medium sector), instituted by CMAI. Images BOF Study report Very recent research by AC neilson conducted research with all the leading Multi-brand retailers across the country to name the top three T-shirt brands,reveals that "an aggregation of responses show that classicpolo stands clear No.2 in the men's category" (source: images, business of fashion sept, 2009). Partners Choice Award Prestigious LFS CENTRAL (Future group) has awarded classic polo the "Partners Choice Award" 2009-10 for being the No.1 brand in terms of value and volume business in category knits. KSA Technopak According to the research conducted by Images magazine & KSA Technopak , revealed that "Classic Polo" is most popular brand in south and west and the NO.1 preferred brand of T-Shirt segment for the future purchases of the consumers. Emerging India Awards Another feather on the hat, RCG was identified in top 3 companies in textiles and Apparel category for the emerging India Awards '05 (the first ever awards created for the India's small and medium enterprises) among the 35,000 entries organized by the ICICI bank and powered by CRISIL.