4-day IGATEX in April
Daily Times
KARACHI: More than 500 local and international companies of garment, textile and leather machinery and accessories from 30 countries will participate in IGATEX-2014 at Karachi Expo Centre from April 26 to 29, said spokesman of the organisers on Tuesday.
Sri Lankan minister of development and investment, Rohitha Bogollagama, would visit IGATEX 2014 and also participate in the roundtable conference along with many international textile machinery manufacturers associations. The roundtable conference would discuss the role of technology in the development of the textile industry in Pakistan and South Asia under free trade environment
The companies exhibiting their products will represent countries including Italy, Turkey, India, South Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, Germany, Spain and China.
The spokesman said China Texmatech Co Ltd (CTMTC) is participating as strategic partner for IGATEX Pakistan 2014. Local exhibitors would organise their exclusive technical seminars for creating awareness of the latest textile manufacturing technology being used all over the world. More than 70,000 trade visitors and buyers mainly from Pakistan, India, Turkey, Middle East, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are expected to attend the event.