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Three int'l garment exhibitions kick off in Bangladesh

Xinhua, August 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

Three international exhibitions on equipment and materials for the textile and garment industry kicked off Wednesday in Bangladesh capital Dhaka.

Organizers said the exhibitions aimed at bringing global suppliers closer to the door steps of the local makers through live demonstration of technology, yarn and fabrics, and garment accessories and packaging all under one roof.

They said 1, 050 companies are taking part in the exhibitions -- 17th TEXTECH Bangladesh International Expo-2016, 10th Dhaka International Yarn & Fabrics Show-2016 and 25th DYE-CEM Bangladesh Expo-2016.

Hundreds of decision makers and technical and production personnel of the readymade garment sector from Bangladesh and overseas are expected to throng the exhibitions, they added.

Bangladeshi Industries Minister Amair Hossain Amu inaugurated the the international events as chief guest.

Companies from 23 countries and regions including Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, South Korea and the United States have been showcasing their products at the exhibitions.

Spinning, weaving, knitting machine and yarn processing equipment, chemicals and dyes, embroidery and sewing materials among other products are on display during the four-day event.

Conference and Exhibition Management Services Limited, a global event management company, through its Bangladeshi wing organized the international exhibition. Endit