According to a press release, the 11th incarnation of the fabric show shall be held over three days at the International Convention Centre Bashundhara (ICCB).
The exhibition shall be jointly organised by New York based multinational exhibition organiser CEMS Global and the Sub-Council of Textile Industry (CCPIT-TEX), under leadership of the China Council for Promotion of International Trade.
The press release read: “Bangladesh currently stands as the world’s second largest apparel exporter in the WTO rankings and requires to import over 75% fabric (woven) for the garment export demand of over 7,500 Garment and Textile factories/mills of the country. The ‘11th DIFS 2017-Winter Edition’ will cater to the ever-growing garments industry of Bangladesh.”
It added that 180 exhibitors from across various countries will present their products at the event, which includes fabric that is ready-to-use for garments, accessories, industrial use and other applications.
The DIFS 2017 shall be the latest in a series of Yarn and Fabric exhibitions organised by CEMS Global, in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Brazil. The exhibitions shall remain open to trade and business visitors from 10:30am to 7:30pm on all three days.