Month: July 2009

I stepped into the textile industry with plenty of hope and passion. Though textile was never my prime choice as a career but later on; this field proved to be as charming and fruitful as I can think of. I have completed my three years at Textile Institute of Pakistan. Three years of mingling with colorful fabrics, machine mechanisms, weave designs, marketing and management presentations, dyes and auxiliaries’ related chemistry and a lot else from this dynamic field. I usually relate more charm and color with textiles as any other field. Textile is attractive both in terms of its colorful work (wet-processing specially) and rewarding career. With the conclusion of my third year; I applied for my internship at different places whereas I put Clariant as my first priority in the internship form. I got my confirmation just one day before my vacations and then I came to know that we have to attend this training at Clariant from 1st June; right after our final exams with no break at all. Initially, it made me a bit nervous as I wanted some time to relax and put my life in some kind of order. But to be very honest, training at Clariant was a great opportunity and I could never let this thing go so I decided to join my course along with 4 other fellow students from my class.

My first day at Clariant started when we, four students, entered at 7:45 am (a good 1 hour 15 minutes before the actual timings) as we were not aware about the amount of time consumed during the way to Clariant from our homes. After waiting a good 45 minutes, we were allowed to enter at the company premises. Now, the view was fantabulous. Continue reading “Our Experience at Clariant Pakistan”