Stage set for 9th Intex South Asia – Bangladesh Edition in June 2022 in Dhaka Bangladesh is ready to host the Intex South Asia, the Biggest International Textile Sourcing Show of South Asia, in physical format in Dhaka from 16-18 June 2022 at Hall IV International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB). Intex South Asia Bangladesh would be the first international textiles sourcing show in Bangladesh post the pandemic. After two successful Bangladesh editions in 2019 (physical) and 2020 (virtual), Intex South Asia will bring together textile and apparel industry stakeholders from Bangladesh to meet and conduct business with 150+ local and international suppliers of fibers, yarns, apparel fabrics, trims, laces, embroidery, textile design software, as well as to grow international business by interacting with textile parks owners, trends forecasters and more under this unified textile sourcing platform. This, the 9th Intex South Asia - Bangladesh edition will witness more than 75 companies from India and Bangladesh, along with international participants from South Korea, Turkey, Italy, Indonesia, Thailand, China, UAE, Singapore and UK showcasing their innovative, sustainable and latest textile offerings for 2023-24 SS/AW. Alongside the exhibition, there will be an Interactive Business Forum Seminar Series. This knowledge sharing platform has hosted cutting-edge industry seminars, presentations and workshops on supply chain, innovations, sustainability, global fashion trends by global industry experts such as The Woolmark Company, Cotton USA, Italtex Italy, QIMAone (Hong Kong), Oeko-Tex (Germany), BCI Better Cotton Initiative (Switzerland) and more. The 2022 edition’s IBF Seminar Series Agenda will be announced shortly. With Bangladesh’s textile and apparel exports aiming to reach US$ 100 billion in the next 10 years, the Intex South Asia
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platform will offer excellent opportunities for the textile & RMG industry stakeholders to reconnect with new and existing international textile suppliers, explore sourcing opportunities for new product development and learn about the latest innovations, trends and sustainability in textiles by international experts. Furthermore, our platform will assist Bangladesh’s large and SME textile manufacturers to showcase “Made in Bangladesh” trendy & quality products and promote backward linkage to leading garment manufacturers, exporters, sourcing / buying offices of international brands and retailers, domestic apparel brands, fashion labels, etc. in Bangladesh.
