We are pleased to inform that the 7th edition of India’s largest exhibition and conference on technical textiles - ‘Technotex 2018’ is being jointly organized by Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India andFederation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) with support from Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India scheduled on June 28-29, 2018 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai, India.

Technotex 2018 shall provide a unique opportunity to showcase products, machinery, technology, etc. on technical textiles and will be an excellent platform for buyers, sellers, technology providers, manufacturers, etc. to interact and develop mutually fruitful business relationship with Indian Technical Textile industry.

Technotex 2018 is expected to pool in about 200 exhibitors and 8000 visitors from India and other countries. The variety of technical textiles and machinery manufacturers will display their products inGeotextiles, Protective Textiles, Agro Textiles, Sport Textiles, Industrial Textiles, Eco Textiles, Mobil Textiles, Medical Textiles, Clothing Textiles, Construction Textiles, Home Textiles and Packaging Textiles. Technotex 2018 will have focused country participation from Taiwan (ROC), Korea, China, Japan and Germany and State pavilions from major technical textile states of India. We are also expecting very encouraging response from domestic and overseas buyers and a huge flow of business visitors from across the globe who would be attending Technotex 2018.

A unique feature of the TECHNOTEX 2018 is a two days conference where we are expecting major CEOs from different sub- sectors of technical textiles industry and institutional buyers from Government. The conference would have themes around major focus areas of Government and its flagship schemes like Smart Cities, Make in India, Clean India etc. This conference would be a great learning experience for the industry players and can lead to possible business collaborations between the countries. We shall be grateful, if your office could help us in mobilising a industry delegation for the conference.  1-2 CEOs from the delegation could be invited for speaking at the relevant session of the conference, based on your recommendation.

In addition, towards our endeavor to mobilize more and more buyers from India and abroad to add value to the event and benefit the technical textiles industry, a Hosted Foreign Buyer Programme is intended for organisations that are already importing technical textiles and machinery from India or looking to India as a sourcing hub for their material requirement. The organizers would welcome any delegation comprising of Agents, Consultants, Trading / Marketing organizations, Institutional Users, Direct Importers, Technology providers from your country to attend Technotex 2018 under this Hosted Foreign Buyer Programme. It would be a good opportunity for these parties to establish linkages with the international as well as Indian companies for their current and future requirements.

FICCI, under Hosted Foreign Buyer Programme, shall consider hospitality on FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS by providing economy class air tickets, hotel accommodation and local travel to genuine buyers depending on their profiles and selection by the Screening Committee.

We solicit your kind support in recommending 8-10 buyers from your country and request you to kindly share the name, organization and contact details of these buyers so that they can be invited by us. These buyers are required to register online at http://www.technotexindia.in/hosted-buyers-registration.php  with their complete information and documents AND return duly filled in Hosted Foreign Buyer Programme Form  with Passport, Employee Photo-ID card and photograph scan to my colleagues by email LATEST BY 30th APRIL 2018.

Contact Person are -  Mr. Sudhanshu Gupta, Senior Assistant Director (Mobile No.: +91-9873311557; E-mail: sudhanshu.gupta@ficci.com) and Mr. Tarun Goyal, Research Associate (Mobile No. +91-9953564124; E-mail: tarun.goyal@ficci.com) shall connect with your good office in this regard.

Looking forward to your continued support and patronage for successful organization of Technotex 2018.