Virat Industries Ltd (VIL) is a Public Limited Company quoted on the Indian Stock Market. VIL manufactures excellent quality socks for export mainly to the European markets. The Company started its operations in 1995 and has successfully completed more than a decade in Socks business. The socks are manufactured on the latest computerized electronic knitting machines by Lonati and Matec Italy and KTM Korea supported with balancing equipment from Spain and other European markets. The production capacity is normally based on size design and style of socks. As per the prevalent pattern of production the production capacity of VIL is estimated at 4.32 million pairs per annum. The factory was designed and engineered by Gherzi Textil Organisation Switzerland and their Associates Gherzi Eastern Ltd Mumbai India. VIL commenced production in November 1995. The project cost was around Rs. 85 million.