The Powerloom Development & Export Promotion Council (PDEXCIL), is set up by Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India for the purpose of developing and promoting exports of textile products, i.e. various fabrics, specialty fabrics, made-ups & home textiles, proposes to organise an International Reverse Buyer Seller Meet at Bengaluru by inviting potential buyers & importers from SAARC, ASEAN, Africa, Europe and American Continents. The event will be held on 17th & 18th, Nov, 2016 at Bengaluru, Karnataka (India). This event is guided and supported by Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India.

2. City Bengaluru is one of the major hub of textile industry of India. Bengaluru is a reputed hub for manufacturing silk fabrics, furnishing fabrics and home textiles. There are about 70 technical textile units in and around Bengaluru. Besides, there are about 1500 readymade garment manufacturing units, producing and exporting value added woven and knitted garments, special garments like blazers, winter coats, gloves etc. All International buying houses of textiles and garments are located in Bengaluru making it one of the important global textile centre. It is also world famous for housing major IT companies and also had good connectivity through its international airport, besides well connected road and railways from all major textile clusters of India.

3. PDEXCIL has been organizing such international events in India and abroad successfully. More than 100 leading Indian companies will be exhibiting/ showcasing the latest range of textile fabrics, industrial fabrics, specialty fabrics, made-ups & home textiles like Bed linen, Kitchen linen, Bath Linen, Living & Dining linen & Technical Textiles etc. before the visiting foreign buyers. Thus the visiting buyers will have an unique opportunity to see the latest products of leading textile companies under one roof.

4. A core group of selected buyers of foreign countries, invited for the event will be provided economy class return air tickets (to & fro) and complimentary hotel accommodation at Bengaluru for the period of the event, as per guidelines.

5. The appropriate textiles importers/buyers on the following criteria are invited for the event.

• Only leading companies importing textile fabrics, denim, technical textiles, industrial fabrics, specialty fabrics, made-ups & home textiles in large quantities be invited.
• Only one representative of a company shall be eligible for economy class air fare and hotel accommodation
• The representative should be owner /Director/Senior Manager as stated by the Director or owner or certified by the company.
• The company may be preferably recommended by the local textile industry/associations.
• Buyers from different sectors shall be invited (e.g. those who deal in fabrics, made-ups, Home Textiles etc.)
• The selected companies should be reputed ones without adverse reports about their business dealings.

6. For further details, Mr. Rohit Puri, Executive Director, may contacted directly at the following address:

Powerloom Development & Export Promotion Council

Set up by Ministry of Textiles, Government of India

GC-2, Ground Floor, Gundecha Onclave,

Kherani Road, Saki Naka, Andheri (e),

Mumbai  400 072 (India)

Tel: +91-22-28502050/2060

Fax: +91-22-28504146

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