. 2015 ASEAN Thailand International Textile and Garment Fair procurement of materials (Thai only textile fabrics and accessories and clothing exhibition) held in conjunction with: Eighteenth Thai international clothing and textile industry machinery, equipment, materials and accessories Fair Exhibition Date: 9-12 July 2015 (one year term) Venue: Bangkok, Thailand, Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) Opening Hours: daily 10: 00-19: 00 the next date: 2016 Support: Thai Industrial Thailand's Department of Export Promotion Department (DEP) Thailand Textile Institute (THTI) Thai Garment Development Foundation (TGDF) Thai Garment Manufacturers Association (TGMA) Thailand bleaching and dyeing and finishing industry association (ATDP) Thailand's National Federation of Textile Industries (NFTTI) Thailand Textile Manufacturers Association (TTMA) Thai Weaving Industry Association (TWIA) Thai Silk Association (TSA) Thai Synthetic Manufacturers Association (TSMA) Exhibitors structure: foreign and local manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, exporters and agents audience composition: Thai local, Southeast Asia and the clothing and textile manufacturers from around the world, fabric importers, machinery importers and exporters, plant managers, engineers and designers, government officials, quality control and R & D personnel Events: textile and clothing for garment manufacturing The prospect of the General Assembly on the latest textile fabrics and technology management for equipment supply Shangqiu Technical Seminar Exhibitors: synthetic fabrics (woven / knit), natural fiber fabrics (woven / knit), yarns and fibers, fancy finishing , home textiles, accessories, CAD / CAM and e-held concurrently: Eighteenth Thailand International Garment and Textile Industry Market Overview machinery, equipment, materials and accessories Fair: [Thai fabrics and accessories with an amazing opportunity for the Chinese market in Thailand] clothing and textile industry has shown steady growth. Thai market has put in more effort, to develop high value-added products, especially environmentally friendly products. These products account for about 10% of Thailand's textile and clothing exports. In 2010, Thailand's garment and textile exports amounted to $ 3.21 billion, compared with last year increased by 8.27 percent. From the point of view of export product categories, apparel exports ranked first, up to $ 88 million; followed by the non-woven fabric and yarn, its exports amounted to US $ 7,890 ten thousand; synthetic fibers and staple fibers Bit ranks third in total exports of $ 23.6 million; in addition, home textiles exports reached $ 11.6 million, embroidery and mesh fabric exports are $ 4.6 million each. The United States has been the largest export market for Thai garment. In 2010, Thailand's garment exports to the United States up to $ 1.26 billion, compared with last year increased by 7.26 percent. EU (exports of $ 1 billion) and Japan (exports 2..53 billion) is separated from the second and third place, compared to last year, Thailand's garment exports to the two regions were up 4.69% and 11.73%. According to Adsale Publishing Ltd (Adsale Publishing Ltd.) issued a report, Thailand's garment exports to the ASEAN region $ 118 million, an increase of up to 34.51%. Meanwhile, the clothing and textile printing machinery market in Thailand have high technical requirements, but also for the associated printing and graphic arts workshops forth requirements. According to information released by the Ministry of Commerce, 2010 Thai garment and textile industry, printing machinery imports for about $ 895 million, compared with 2009, up 29%. Thailand's main import of the printing machinery from Japan, followed by China, Singapore, Germany, Malaysia, Indonesia, Ireland, the United States and China Taiwan region. Currently, the Thai garment and textile industry, labor shortfall of 30,000, the gap in the future will reach 100,000. According Fibre2Fashion News Desk (India) data released in the clothing and textile 700,000 employees, only formally employed nearly 450,000 garment enterprises. This also means that the industry needs more long-term workers in the local garment and textile manufacturers work. 2008, the Thai government had allocated apparel and textile industry nearly $ 72.7 billion in funding for the purchase of machinery and related technology. Thailand Textile Institute (Thailand Textile Institute, THTI) said Thailand still need to spend $ 145.5 million in funding for the purchase of high-end clothing and textile production technology, thereby improving and upgrading machinery and technology in the industry. Thailand will leverage these innovative technologies to convert their roles, from original equipment manufacturers translate into original design manufacturers, and within a few years eventually converted to the original brand manufacturer. Currently ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) has been officially launched, the ASEAN region has begun to tariff reduction. Thailand began eyeing the large ASEAN market. Thai Textile Association executive director, said Mr. ViratTandaechanurat, lower raw material costs in Thailand and Thailand and ASEAN countries short distance, companies can at a relatively low cost of raw materials destined for Thailand. National Federation of Thai Textile Industries (National Federation of Thai Textile Industries, NFTTI) DejPattanasettapong former chairman, said that he believed Thailand must be able to occupy a place in the world fashion stage in the next decade, because Thailand has a great design, advanced manufacturing equipment Liberal brand strategy and good sales channels. In particular design talent in Thailand, they have the ability to fashion and seasonal demand according to design clothing. DejPattanasettapong also pointed out that in the past two years, the world's major garment producing countries (such as China, Eastern Europe, Mexico and Cambodia) textiles and clothing exports has decreased dramatically. Value Enhancement: Thai New Perspective textile and clothing industry today, Thailand's textile and garment manufacturers are no longer the leading low-cost and labor-intensive, and turned their attention to the value chain, from the past to wait for big customers small orders "Royal sex market "to" proactive market ", namely the creation of new ideas suck the attention of customers. Innovation and technology are key to promote the upgrading of Thailand clothing textiles and improve the technical accountants and value-added products, GFT 2008 is coming into force to stop spinning the latest technology platform, which will be the textile fabrics and textile manufacturers and buyers The first event, exhibitors will display their equipment and provide excellent technical services have to negotiate with the platform. GFT 2008 for all aspects of the industry and provides the opportunity to showcase technology and communication. Thai textile and garment industry overview ● More than 4600 factory owners, employs more than 1 million ● average annual exports of 2,000 million baht ● The United States is the largest textile market in Thailand, Thailand 58% of textile exports to the US ● 2006 Thailand Textile and garment machinery and equipment imports amounted to 15.0406 billion baht ● clothing and textile industry is constantly introducing new equipment and technology. Summit clothing and textiles Hello GFT 2014 will provide a unique platform: ● the first time with a strong technical team highlight the latest technology and textile and apparel technology solutions ● exhibition in Thailand and the ASEAN exhibition will attract visitors from all over the world More than 220 exhibitors and 25,000 trade visitors, offering to expand their business opportunities and sales network ● series on how to reduce costs and improve efficiency and other popular topics of professional meetings and seminars, will provide you with the latest information, concepts and technologies. Thailand's only the most talked about fashion and textile trade fairs --GFT 2014 GFT has over 20 years of experience, the success of the previous show held, brought numerous opportunities for exhibitors and traders, but also for the GFT has won a high prestige, it is Thailand's only clothing and textile industry exhibition, professional exhibitions related fabrics, accessories and apparel and accessories industry, will be Thailand's Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre 17th June 2014 26-29. Exhibition highlights ● GFT Thailand's only clothing and textiles and technology exhibition brings together the world ● exhibitors and traders, to provide professional equipment, technology, spare parts ● face international exchange platform to show Believe latest technology and solutions ● international professional conferences and seminars children expand their business channels, while providing new ideas ● manufacturers in recent years, Thailand and Southeast Asian countries the rapid development of the clothing and textile industry, the rapid expansion of the scale of the exhibition.