VASTRA 2015, India’s single International Textile and Apparel Fair for all types of Apparel and Textiles Industry, to showcase a fusion of the finest and the latest in textile products from fibre to fashion, services and technology. The event is crafted to create business opportunities, aiming at revitalizing existing business ties and forging of new business relations.
Over 300 overseas buyers from 56 countries would participate in the international textile and apparel fair ‘VASTRA. The USA, the UK, Japan, Australia, France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Denmark, Bulgaria, Africa, the UAE, among others, would participate in the three-day exposition, Mrs Veenu Gupta, Principal Secretary, Industries and Marketing Director, RIICO, said today.
The event would play a pivotal role in creating a road map of growth for the entire textile and apparel industry of the country.
Over 50 Indian buying houses are expected to participate from Delhi, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan covering around 250 stalls.
Vastra would not only provide a market place for the manufacturers but it would also be an ideal platform for the upcoming fashion designers to interact and showcase their work to the pool of overseas buyers as well as exhibitors. It would also provide global exposure to the traditional textile crafts artisans. The unique feature of this fair is B2B pre-fixed buyer-seller meetings.
Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd. (RIICO) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) jointly announce the 4th edition of Vastra 2015 will be held from 28th to 30th September, 2015 at Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre, Sitapura Industrial Area, Jaipur, India.
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