Japan’s biggest and most professional clothing and textiles fair, the 26th edition of AFF-Tokyo 2015 which gathers together the country’s largest selection of ready-made garments, accessories, home-textiles, fabrics and auxiliary material to be held from October 21-23 at Sunshine City Culture Center.
The AFF expo was founded in 2003, the show is held once every spring in Osaka and once every autumn in Tokyo. The event attracts 300-400 exhibitors from China, Japan, Korea and their factories in Burma, Bangladesh, India and Cambodia.
With an exhibition area ranging from 6,000 to 15,000 square meters, recent editions of the show have boasted some 300-500 booths and more than 5,000 buyers, 85% of whom stay on-site for at least one hour according to official figures.
The AFF exhibitors have rich experience working with Japan enterprises which leads to the fact that they can easily handle all kinds of demands regarding to ODM, high function, fast fashion and low prices.
In average, each exhibitor meets more than 50 active customers, the share of new targets accounting for 60 percent.
Selected activities such as press conference, fashion show, seminars and cocktail party will be held concurrently with the fair to widen the scope of reaching out to the stakeholder community.
The AFF-Tokyo will be hosted by AFF Co., Ltd. and Japan-China Economic Relations and Trade Center, and organized by AFF Organizing Committee.
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