Lahore, September 06, 2018 (PPI-OT): Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd is organizing a three-day joint exhibition “20th Textile Asia 2018 – International Textile, Garments Machinery and Clothing Trade Fair” in collaboration with Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 8th – 10th September, 2018 at Lahore Expo Centre, Pakistan. Mr. S.M Naveed, President PCJCCI, Mr. Aadil Butt, Chairman Pakistan Hosiery and Manufacturers Association (PHMA), Dr. Khursheed Nizam, President E-Commerce Gateway Pakistan, while addressing a press conference today at PCJCCI premises, said that this exhibition would lead the way in delivering the most exquisite opportunities for all participants in different sectors like; Textile, Garments, Embroidery, Digital Printing, Machineries and Chemicals etc. More than 550 International Brands will display their products in over 500 Booths and over 475 foreign delegates from 27 countries mainly from China, France, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Korea, Japan, Turkey, UK, USA will grace the auspicious event.
Mr. S.M Naveed, President PCJCCI, while expressing his views about the event, hoped that “20th Textile Asia International Exhibition”, shall act as a source of motivation and real opportunities for business ventures to the local businesses and industries. We will enter in joint ventures with local companies from Gujranwala, Lahore, Sialkot and Faisalabad, providing training to engineers from these cities that manufacture spare parts for sewing and textile machineries and buyback them to export to China.”
Dr. Khursheed Nizam President, Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan said that, “This trade fair is expected to host more than 475 foreign delegates as well as 45,000 visitors from trade and corporate sector. The focus of this trade fair is value addition in Textile industry to increase the export of our value-added textile and garment products.”
Mr. Aadil Butt, Chairman, Pakistan Hosiery and Manufacturers Association while addressing the press conference said that, “The main aim of, PHMA is to promote, develop, protect, stimulate and encourage the hosiery, fabrics, home textile products of cotton, wool, silk and to raise the standard of their production and enhance exports.” He further added that, “20th Textile Asia International Exhibition 2018”will showcase immense buying selling potential of textile, garment and allied industries and poised to introduce overseas suppliers of textile and garment materials, accessories and parts and machinery to the textile and garment industry of Pakistan.”
Chinese companies from different cities and provinces like Shanghai, Guangzhou, Jiangsu, Fujian and Shandong have shown their interest to relocate their textile, garment and accessories production units to Punjab, having investment of at least $25m for each unit, foreign companies also transfer their technologies, besides buying back Pakistani products after value-addition here, leading to enhance local export and lowering Pakistan trade deficit with China.
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