TO MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL Date: 14 February, 2017
SUB: INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERTEXTILE SHANGHAI APPAREL FABRICS (ITSA) IN CHINA FROM 15 TO 17 MARCH 2017
We are glad to inform you that the Council, the Ministry of Textiles along with Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India has approved the Council for organizing participation of its member-companies in “Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics” being held from 15 to 17 March, 2017 in China.
As you are perhaps aware, “Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics” (ITSA) is one of the most renowned Textile Shows - showcasing the complete range of apparel fabrics & accessories. The Expo serves, as a ‘one-stop opportunity’ for the Textile Industry to exhibit and discuss business for supplying all types of fabrics & accessories. This Show is expected to help Exhibitors meet and network with their target customers (Buyers) of fabrics from China as well as from other leading buying countries.
The highlights of the Fair are as follows:
Market Potential:
Product Group : Fabrics of synthetics and their blends (MMF textiles), Cotton, Wool, Silk, Linen/Ramie, Knitting, Functional, will be showcased during the Fair in shanghai.
Exhibitors Profile : Country Pavilions from Italy, Germany, France, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, UK, Turkey, Australia, among others are being organized regularly for promoting the sale of Fashion fabrics, Functional fabrics and Apparel fabrics
Visitors Profile: Apparel manufacturers, Trading companies, Departmental Stores, Buying Houses, Import and Export corporations, Wholesalers, Agents, etc. are scheduled to visit the forth coming Anniversary Edition of the Fair.
Participation fee: Participation fee for a standard booth of 9sq.mtrs booth is fixed at Rs. 3 lakhs. The last date for confirming participation with duly filled in Application Form and advance non- refundable payment of Rs. 1 lakh is 18th February 2017 (Saturday). Full payment should come by 23rd February, 2017.
Market Development Assistance (MDA) Grant: Since the above Programme in China is approved by the Government for the participants to claim MDA benefits, considering limited fund availability, only first 10 eligible member-companies will be offered reimbursements of MDA Grant of Rs.1.5 lakh each subject to the fulfilment of certain conditions. The MDA reimbursements may change based on the Govt. Grant. For more details, members may like to contact the Council in the matter.
Special Catalogue for SRTEPC Member – participants: Though the Organizers of the fair will compile a Catalogue of all the participants in the Fair, SRTEPC, in addition to the Organizers Catalogue, will publish separate “Exhibitors Catalogue” containing profiles of SRTEPC member – participants, which will be disseminated among prospective China Buyers to enhance their chance to meet their Indian counterparts during Exhibition.
Cancellation Policy: This will be decided by the Cancellation Policy of the Organizers of the Fair.
How to Apply: As the Event is very close, those interested in participation are requested to immediately confirm their participation along with duly filled in “Application Form & Reply Form” and payment directly to the Council by RTGS/ Cheque/DD (out-stationed applicants) to be drawn in favour of “The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council, Mumbai” before 23rd February, 2017. Hence, participation will be accepted by the Council on First-Cum-First-Serve Basis, and no application will be considered for participation on the expiry of the above deadline.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
V. ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR