Vietnam’s international textile fair to take place this month
According to the organisers, this year’s edition is expected to host over 400 exhibitors with more than 500 booths, showcasing a wide range of products and solutions covering the entire textile and garment supply chain.
At the 2024 Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies. (VIATT). (Source: /thegioianh.diendandoanhnghiep.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam International Trade Fair ♛for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from February 26-28.
According to the organisers, this year’s edition is expected to host over 400 exhibitors with more than 500 booths, showcasing a wide range of products and solutions covering the entire textile and garment supply chain. Exhibits will include fabrics and garment accessories, fibers and yarns, apparel, home textiles, industrial textiles, non-woven fabrics, textile machinery, and certification services.
The event will see strong international participation, featuring national and regional pavilions from India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Pakistan, Taiwan (China), and Thailand.
Notably, a European pavilion will debut for the first time, with prominent exhibitors such as Bossa Ticaret Ve Sanayi Isletmeleri TAS (Turkey), Chargeurs PCC Asia Limited (France), Hohmann GmbH & Co. Kg, Homeplus (Germany), Technical Absorbents Ltd (the UK), and Alumo AG (Switzerland).
VIATT 2025 aims to solidify its status as a premier sourcing destination for textile buyers in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, with buyers from Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and other countries, already confirming their attendance.
The event will also spotlight future industry trends by introducing an econogy zone, which focuses on sustainable production, and an innovation and digital solution zone, highlighting technological advancements in the sector.
In addition to exhibitions, it will feature industry seminars and fashion shows led by trendsetting designers from around the world./.
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