The influential and established textiles sourcing show, Intex South Asia 2019, is going to take place at BMICH, Colombo, from 13-15 November 2019. In its 5th edition, the global trading platform for the textiles andapparel industry is endorsed and supported by major industry associations, chambers of commerce andgovernment agencies from Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Taiwan, Malaysia, and other countries.
The influential and established textiles sourcing show, Intex South Asia 2019, is going to take place at BMICH, Colombo, from 13-15 November 2019. In its 5th edition, the global trading platform for the textiles andapparel industry is endorsed and supported by major industry associations, chambers of commerce andgovernment agencies from Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Taiwan, Malaysia, and other countries.
The show is about to witness 200+ quality suppliers from 12 countries and regions showcasing topquality yarns, apparel fabrics, denim fabrics, chemicals, clothing accessories and allied services. TheIndian Pavilions at Intex South Asia will be organised by The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council(TEXPROCIL), Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) and Basic Chemicals, Cosmetics & DyesExport Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL) under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.
Also, Taiwan Textile Federation, KOTRA Colombo and The Indonesian Embassy in Sri Lanka will beorganising Smart Textiles Showcase Pavilions respectively at this edition.This year, the “Indian Textile Dyes & Chemicals Zone” would be representedby the leading textile chemicals, dyes intermediates, pigments and auxiliaries’ companies. With the growthof textile dyes and chemicals imports to Sri Lanka, Indian companies under this zone would find itfruitful to connect with their Sri Lankan counterparts to explore business opportunities.
Some of the top companies participating in the include the fifth time exhibitor PT Sinar Para Taruna from Indonesiaalong with PT Kewalram International; Grasim Industries (Liva), Sangam Ltd., Birla Century, GarwareBestretch Ltd. from India; PAK Denim Ltd. and MN Textiles from Pakistan, and Eco Transfer Prints andSigiri Weaving Mills Pvt. Ltd. from Sri Lanka and Yetom New Materials and PHK Knitting from China.
Also, for the first time, world renowned organisation – Cotton Council International (CCI), the National CottonCouncil’s export promotion arm that promotes U.S. cotton in more than 50 countries under its COTTONUSA™ trademark, will partner with Intex South Asia as its Innovation Partner. This marks entry of CottonUSA in Sri Lanka. Cotton USA will showcase the latest innovations for the growthand development of textile and apparel industry of our region.
Ms. Arti Bhagat, Director, Worldex India, said, “There is a clear shift from the west to the east. While thewestern economies are slowing down, the economies of South Asia are among the fastest growing inthe world.”
