2017 South Asia international garment accessories and yarn Exhibition
Venue: Colombo International Exhibition Center
Exhibition time: November 2017 15-17
Exhibits: all kinds of textile fabrics, accessories and yarn
South Asia international apparel fabrics accessories and yarn exhibition as the only international trade in Asia and South Africa yarn accessories exhibition will continue to be held in Sri lanka. The show is a platform for manufacturers, exporters and traders in South Asia and international suppliers of yarns, fabrics and apparel. Exhibitors mainly from India, China, South Korea, Burma, Turkey, Italy, more than 10 countries and regions, 285 exhibitors. Visitors include clothing manufacturers, international chain stores, department stores, fashion designers, importers, etc..
Sri Lanka market advantage:
The purpose of government attaches great importance to the infrastructure investment, improve the investment environment.
The purpose of energy structure more perfect, is the only country in South Asia to bid farewell to shortage.
In international shipping strong competitiveness.
The purpose of has a mature legal and institutional framework includes a set of intellectual property rights, dispute resolution, company law.
In, and India and Pakistan have signed a free trade agreement, more than 4200 kinds of products enjoying zero tariff policy, and actively with major trading partners in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Japan to discuss free trade agreement. Currently, the FTA FTA research work has been completed, and has carried out two rounds of negotiations.
The purpose of Adams is the Asia Pacific Trade Agreement and South Asia FTA members. Signed the bilateral investment protection agreement with 27 countries, including China, with the signing of the agreement on the avoidance of double taxation in 38 countries. There are 7200 kinds of goods free access to the EU market.
In abundant labor resources, low cost and high quality. Sri Lanka has always attached importance to education, the implementation of kindergarten to university free education, students under Grade 10 free textbooks and uniforms. 2013 national literacy rate was 92.5%. (industrial, non skilled workers monthly minimum wage of about $50, about $55 semi skilled workers, skilled workers about 60 U.S. dollars)
The purpose of health developed a perfect health care network, free medical treatment has been 50 years of history.
Introduction to textile and apparel market:
First to rely on the United States and the European Union textile quota developed on the processing of low-grade clothing mainly in Sri Lanka, textile and garment industry is the pillar industry of the national economy and the most important industry, is also the first major export industries. 2014 textile and garment exports $4 billion 930 million, accounting for 44.3% of the country's foreign trade exports.
Sri Lanka's textile consumer market is small, mainly for export products. The main export markets for the United States, Britain and India.
Sri Lanka textile raw materials, textile printing and dyeing links are weak, 70% of raw materials to rely on imports, especially the lack of fabric production capacity, the vast majority of fabrics rely on imports.
At the same time, Sri Lanka's textile and apparel industry focus on reducing carbon emissions, reduce costs through green production.
Sri Lanka's largest clothing manufacturer specializing in the production of BrandixGroup clothing, underwear, casual wear fabrics, knitted fabrics and other products, but also provide the wet processing and dyeing, is also the biggest textile exporters in Sri lanka. The company has reduced carbon emissions by 30% since 2008. The group plans to continue to reduce carbon emissions by 20% in 2013 ~2020.
As the largest number of employment and the largest export industry, the Sri Lankan government has always attached importance to, encourage and support the development of the textile industry.
Sri Lanka has a neutral political stance and visa friendly policies that make it easier for buyers and exhibitors from South Asia, Southeast Asia and the European union. At the same time, the location of the East and West connecting the road and sea routes, is the entry point of South asia. Sri Lanka is also one of the best business climate in South asia.