95 Italian textile fabrics and accessories manufacturers made their appearance in China

On the afternoon of the 27th, the press conference of "Italian Textile Fabrics Fair to Participate in China International Textile Fabrics and Accessories Exposition" was held at the Italian Embassy in China. Italian Ambassador to China Mr. Yan Ngan, Italian Textile Fabrics Exhibition Mr. Silvio Albini, Chief Representative of the Italian Foreign Trade Commission Beijing Representative Office, Mr. Lai Shiping, Director of Frankfurt Exhibition Center Mr. Detlef Braun, Vice President of Textile Industry Branch of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Xu Yingxin Mr. Paolo Zegna, Vice President of the Italian Federation of Industrialists (Corporate Internationalization), attended the press conference and delivered speeches respectively.

Mr. Silvio Albini, Italian textile fabrics show, from all angles, China is a very important market for many Italian companies. Mainland China is the fifth largest sales market for Italian textiles; and if Hong Kong is included, China is the second largest sales market for Italian textiles, second only to Germany. Mr. Silvio Albini stated that China's textile market is developing rapidly and it occupies an important position in the export of Italian textiles. Therefore, the importance of the Chinese market to Italian textile companies should not only be emphasized now but also in the future.

When talking about the 95 Italian exhibitors organizing the two China International Fabrics and Accessories Fair, Mr. Silivo Albini said: “I am very proud of this result, thanks to the collaboration between companies and the strategy for future development. We must open new opportunities and be able to face new needs. This exhibition proves that our company is ready for new challenges. Export is very important to the Italian textile industry because of the quality of Italy and The development and service of fabrics and accessories are unique in the world today."

Mr. Lai Shiping, Chief Representative of the Italian Representative Office of the Foreign Trade Commission in Beijing stated that there are three reasons for the successful entry of Italian textile products into the Chinese market: First, China has joined the World Trade Organization; Second, China’s economy has grown rapidly, and its ability to consume has been continuously improved; It is the Chinese apparel brand that needs to use Italian fabrics to enhance product quality. Mr. Lai Shiping believes that cooperation between the Italian Textile Fabrics Exhibition and the China International Textile Fabrics and Accessories Fair will enable textile manufacturers of both countries to achieve "win-win."

China Economic Net reporter learned that China International Textile Fabrics and Accessories Fair was held on the 28th at the China International Exhibition Center. The Italian Pavilion is located in the fashion European Pavilion established by the organizers for European companies to display their products.