Bangladeshi garment exporters are going to take part in an international exhibition of textile machinery in Italy next November to be familiar with new technology and machinery suitable for making apparel products. The exhibition named International Textile Machinery Exhibition is an eight-day event. Several seminars and discussion sessions on new technology of making garments will also be arranged there which will benefit the garment makers across the world. Organised by MP Exposition, the event is the world’s largest international textile machinery exhibition recognised as ‘Olympics’ of the textile machinery industry – a showcase of the latest technology scheduled to start on November 12 next at Fiera Milano Rho in Malan, Italy. A promotional presentation on the occasion of the exhibition was held in the city recently. Bangladesh Textile Today is the local media partner of the show that organised the event in cooperation with MP International. Shahidullah Azim, Vice-President of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, Regional Marketing Communication Director of MP Exposition, the organiser of the exhibition, Dephne Poon, Engineer Md Shafiqur Rahman, Senior Vice President of Institution of Textile Engineers and Technologists (ITET), were present there as the special guest. The event was chaired by ASM Tareq Amin, Editor and Publisher of Bangladesh Textile Today. Bangladeshi entrepreneurs and garment exporters have a unique scope to explore new avenues to expand their clientele base as well as attract foreign investors,” Dephne Poon said noting that the main purpose of the exhibition is to introduce modern and latest textile machinery to potential entrepreneurs and investors. In his speech, Shahidulla Azim said there is no alternative to use developed and modern technology to achieve vision 2021 of exporting 50 million dollar of readymade garments. Mentionable, the exhibition along with an attractive show for the global garment makers are also a lucrative scope for the Bangladeshi apparel makers. Around 200 sector insiders from Bangladesh visited the event in 2011.
Source: https://www.daily-sun.com/print/business/2015/04/29/500484#sthash.0t4jCfPg.dpuf
