16th GARMENTECH Bangladesh 2017 to begin on 18 January

• 3 Shows, spread over 8 Halls with 400 exhibitors from 24 countries.
• 16^th Edition of GARMENTECH Bangladesh-2017 to showcase latest apparel technology from Technology Leaders from across the world.
• 8^th Edition of International Yarn & Fabric Sourcing Fair to showcase latest collections of fabrics from international suppliers
• 8^th edition of GAP Expo-2017 will showcase Garment Accessories and Packaging Solutions
• Seminar on “Moving towards global leadership position in RMG exports- opportunities and challenges”

Dhaka, 15 January 2017: Three international sourcing trade shows on RMG industry with participation of around 400 companies from more than 24 countries under one roof to be held between January 18-21, 2017, in Dhaka.

Mr. Tofail Ahmed, M.P., Hon’ble Minister for Commerce, Govt. of People’s Republic of Bangladesh will inaugurate the tradeshows as the chief guest while Mr. Annisul Huq, Mayor, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will also be present as the Special Guest.

Zakaria Trade & Fair International, ASK Trade& Exhibitions Pvt Ltd and Bangladesh Garment Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) are organizing 16^th edition of GARMENTECH Bangladesh 2017 – International Apparel Machinery & Allied Products Trade show, 8^th edition of International Yarn & Fabrics Sourcing Fair, 8^th edition of GAP Expo-2017 International Garment Accessories, Packaging & Related Machinery Expo all under roof.

Some 400 exhibitors from Bangladesh, China, India, Turkey, Sri Lanka, Italy, Singapore, Japan, Germany, USA, UK, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, Switzerland, Canada, Sweden, Finland, Spain, Thailand, France, and Colombia will showcase the technology solutions related to Productivity, Safety, Compliance, Efficiency, Value Addition, Product Diversification, Fabric Sourcing & Packaging Solutions for the RMG Sector.

“After an eventful 2016, RMG sector is on fast track to reach the target of $50 billion of exports by 2021. GARMENTECH Bangladesh has been the technology destination of the RMG sector to modernize and upgrade and move up the value chain. In the same tradition cutting-edge technology will be showcased by technology leaders from across the world” Informed Mr. Tipu Sultan Bhuyian, CEO, Zakaria Trade & Fair International, the organizer of the fair.

“Productivity, Safety, Compliance, Efficiency, Value Addition, Product Diversification, Fabric Sourcing & Packaging Solutions are the challenges the RMG sector is confronted with to exploit the opportunities as it moves forward towards the leadership position in RMG manufacturing amongst the global suppliers.  The concept of 3 international Tradeshows showcasing Apparel Machinery, Yarn & Fabrics, Garment Accessories, Packaging & related Machinery under one roof from leading international firms from all over the world presents a tremendous sourcing opportunity for all the stake holders in the Textile & RMG industry” said Saleem B, Director, ASK Trade & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd. The organizer of the fair.

GARMENTECH Bangladesh 2017 will showcase the latest in Sewing, Knitting, embroidery, Laundry, Finishing, Dyeing, CAD/CAM, Printing, Cutting, Spreading machinery from leading companies from across the world. Technology solutions on display at the show will address the pressing concerns of the industry viz., Safety, Compliance, Productivity, Efficiency, Value-Addition.

Into its 8^th edition International Yarn & Fabrics Sourcing Fair will have the latest collection of natural and synthetic yarn and fabric and its blends both for woven and knit sectors being showcased by overseas companies.  In the quest for value added garments sourcing newer and innovative blends of natural and synthetic fabrics will be showcased for the benefit of those visiting the show.

8th edition of GAP Expo-2017 Co-organized with the Bangladesh Garment Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) will have largest collection of garment accessories and packaging used by the RMG industry to be showcased by leading companies from Bangladesh as well as from overseas.  Companies will be showcasing Garment Accessories, Packaging and related machinery including Labels, Zippers, Tags, Tapes, Thread, Ribbon, Buttons, Rivets, Laces, hooks, Transfer Film, paper, ink etc.,  along with related machinery.

The show is open between 11am to 7pm on all days. Entry is free for all. For more details of the participants refer the Invitation. For more details about the organizer visit www.asktradex.com or www.garmentechdhaka.com