TDAP to provide subsidized stalls at ‘Apparel Sourcing’ Paris to Pakistani Exporters
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KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) will support the Pakistani participants at Texworld Exhibition of ‘Apparel Sourcing’ to be held in Paris from February 11th – 14th, 2019.
An official of the TDAP said, “Paris as one of the major fashion capitals of the world is the best place to promote and sell brand(s) and collections in Europe, to the Western, and increasingly to the Eastern and Middle Eastern markets.”
TDAP will arrange its pavilion for the Pakistani businessmen who want to display their products at Texworld – Apparel Sourcing, Paris.
Leatherworld Paris will also be held second time in February 2019. Leatherworld Paris will contain tannery as well as finished leather goods. These will range from leather garments to accessories such as bags, shoes and other fashion products.
The fair will help to understand the European market and how best to increase buyers to Pakistan.
TDAP is providing subsidized stalls to increase the exports of Cotton & Blends, Denim, Eco-friendly Fabrics, Drapery, Embroidery & Lace, Fake fur, Fibers, Functional & Sportswear, Jacquard, Knitted fabrics, Linen & Hemp, Shirting, Silk, Silky aspects, Trims & Accessories, Wool, Wool Aspect, Menswear, ladies wear, children’s wear, fashion accessories & shawls and scarves.
Stands are available for only Rs 655, 000/- (for fabrics) and Rs 580, 000/- (for apparel). Direct stands without TDAP subsidy are approximately Rs 1,038,000/- (for Fabrics) and Rs 917,000/- (for Apparel).
A total of 1,093 exhibitors from 26 countries and 13,579 visitors from 110 countries participated in February 2018 show.
Top visiting countries are France (2,516), United Kingdom (1,279), Spain (1,034), Turkey (942), Italy (892), and Germany (538).