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Int’l garment-textile fairs open in HCM City

A series of international trade fairs in the garment-textile and footwear sectors kicked off at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on October 25.
Int’l garment-textile fairs open in HCM City ảnh 1Cutting edge technologies, products and creative solutions in garment and textile, and footwear presented during the int’l garment-textile fairs (Photo: VNA)

HCM City (VNA) – A series of international tradefairs in the garment-textile and footwear sectors kicked off at the SaigonExhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on October 25.

The events include the 21st Vietnam International Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (VTG-2023), the 21st Vietnam International Textile Fabrics and Accessories Exhibition 2023 (VITATEX 2023), the Vietnam International Dyeing & Chemical Industry Exhibition 2023 (DYECHEM 2023) and the Vietnam International Footwear Machinery and Material Exhibition (VFM 2023))  

The events are jointly held by the Vietnam National TradeFair & Advertising Company (VINEXAD), the Yorkers Exhibition ServiceVietnam, among others, with support of the Vietnam Cotton and SpinningAssociation (VCOSA), the Vietnam Association of Mechanical Industry (VAMI),the Shoes and Leather Association of Ho Chi Minh City (SLA) and the HoChi Minh City Association of Garments, Textiles, Embroidery and Knitting (Agtek).

The series of fairs gather 830 booths of more than 500 exhibitors from 12 countries and territories, including India, Bangladesh,Taiwan (China), the Republic of Korea, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Switzerlandand Italy. The theme of the fairs focuses on factory digitalisation, aiming to promote modernisation and digitalisation of Vietnam'stextile and garment industry.

Cutting edge technologies, products and creative solutions ingarment and textile, and footwear will be presented during theevents.

Judy Wang, General Director of Yorkers Exhibition ServiceVietnam, said that the series of events are prestigious destination forenterprises to seek and optimise digital appliances to improve overall efficiency and reducecosts, turning crisis into opportunities for growth.

Running until October 28, severalseminars and conferences on sustainable garment and textile supply chain, greentransition and digitalisation in the sector will also be held within the frameworkof the events./.

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