About 21 Bangladeshi fabrics, garment and leather manufacturers are participating in an international apparel exposition in Paris that began on Monday.The exposition titled “Texworld – Apparel Sourcing, Paris” is the largest sourcing fair for garments and fabrics in France which will continue till tomorrow (Wednesday).Bangladeshi entrepreneurs are participated in the fair under the support of Bangladesh’s Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). The EPB has set a national pavilion for the Bangladeshi participants.Bangladeshi stands are passing busy time with trade enquiries and buyers from USA, UK, Turkey, Germany, France and other European and Central Asian countries are visiting the stalls, said a press release of the Messe Frankfurt.Among the Bangladeshi participants— nine are knitwear, five denim, four fabric and three leather manufacturers are take part the world’s largest trade fair.A wide range of fashion products from major manufacturing countries like China, South Korea, India, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and Pakistan are displaying at the fair.Messe Frankfurt, one of the world’s largest trade fair companies, organized the Texworld. Texworld – Apparel Sourcing, Paris, is one of the best options for Bangladesh RMG sector to improve their market share not just in France but all over Europe.Organizer said, combined with Apparel Sourcing and Leatherworld, a total of 1,742 exhibitors participated in this edition. By now the fair recorded almost 15,000 visitors. Visitors are coming from all over Europe with a large number of buyers from UK, France, Turkey, Spain, Italy and Germany.It is considered as one of the most effective apparel sourcing exhibitions in Europe for Bangladeshi exporters as a good number of buyers always visit the stalls. Bangladesh has set its 7th National Pavilion under the banner of Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) for the Bangladeshi participants in the 4-day international fair.Exhibitors from Bangladesh which participated the expo under Fabric category include Experience Textile, Evince Textile, Mahmud Fabrics, Zaber & Zubair Fabrics and NZ Textile. Under Denim category Argon Denims, Chittagong Denim Mills, Mahmud Denim, and Nice Denim are attending the event. Under Apparel category- DK Sweaters, Delphitex Industries, Eve Dress Shirt, Everbright Sweater, DD Sourcing, Hellenic Sourcing, Stylelead Fashion, Team Sourcing and Shangu Group are also displaying their products in the Paris show.Under Leather category- Amass Footwear, BLJ Bangladesh Corporation and Megumi Footwear attending the programme while Leather World Paris made its debut at the same venue during the Texworld-Apparel Sourcing Paris.Organisers thank Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for their/ continuous support to Texworld- Apparel Sourcing Paris and its members for their participation in the show regularly.Two Fashion shows of Bangladesh are scheduled to be held on Wednesday at 2:50pm and 3:10pm.First Fashion show will display collection of Zaber and Zubair and the second fashion show will display products of Bangladeshi exhibitors taking part in the show.
