From November 21 to November 23, 2017, China's Premium Textile & Apparel Trade Show-South Africa (South Africa) will be held in Cape Town, South Africa International Convention Center. The exhibition is sponsored by the China Textile Industry Federation, the CCPIT Textile Industry Branch of South Africa LTE exhibition company, Jiangsu Asia International Exhibition Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Grand International Convention and Exhibition Co., Ltd. and Ningbo CCPIT co-host.

    According to reports, exhibitors participating in the South Africa China Textile Exhibition show that optimistic about the prospects for the South African market. As the largest economy in Africa, South Africa is relatively stable in economy compared with other African countries and its neighboring African countries have closer economic and trade ties with South Africa.

    Build a platform to meet business opportunities

    In recent years, South Africa has become more and more strict in its visa and customs administration. As a result, the purchasing power of its neighboring countries has been relatively reduced. However, the purchasing power of South Africa is on the increase.

    Due to the extension of the AGOA Act and the positioning of manufacturing cost depressions, the global textile and garment enterprises and buyers all show strong interest in Africa. In the next 10 years, Africa will play an important role in the textile, clothing and footwear industries.

    CCPIT Textile Industry Branch official said the South Africa China Textile Exhibition is tailor-made for Chinese enterprises textile and garment and footwear exclusive boutique business platform. South Africa China Textile Exhibition is the only exhibition in South Africa that is also Africa's largest textile and footwear exhibition - Cape Town, South Africa International Footwear and Textile and Apparel Show (ATF), the same period Gallery. More than a thousand professional buyers and manufacturers from Africa, the United States and Europe came to visit and negotiate the procurement.

    In addition, the symposium also held a seminar on "Current and Future Patterns of Consumption in South Africa", focusing on trends in Africa, decoupling elements of life and their impact on lifestyles, fashion, retail and potential consumer markets; "Future Business in South Africa And retail model "for the industry interpretation of South Africa's business in recent years, especially the retail industry is facing the situation;" changing South African clothing retail format "is revealed in depth," African opportunities "South African consumer groups unique" consumer concept "and so on Forum, to help companies track the fashion message, the pulse of the pulse of the next quarter of the fashion trends and industrial development trend.

    "South Africa is far away from China and its transportation is inconvenient, we can not frequently visit customers and can not get first-hand market information, so we cherish the platform of this show very much. Accurate docking and professional forums make us have a fuller Recognition, we are very confident in the South Africa show to tap the strength, integrity and high customer, and thus form a stable customer base. "The exhibitors said.

    Behind the motivation

    South Africa China Textile Exhibition held for the first time last year. In the first exhibition, the outstanding domestic various types of apparel and apparel enterprises, as well as textile fabrics, textile products, shoes and hats luggage and other products debut in the local market was praised. This year, with a new era of mission and goals, China's textile and clothing showcased its products and brand image to the local market once again at the China South Africa Textile and Apparel Fair.

    Despite the rising cost of manufacturing in our country, the textile and apparel products are still very popular abroad. Not only show, export data can also be seen from such results. In the first half of the year, China's scale of export of textiles and garments to Africa reached 9.42 billion U.S. dollars, up 4.1% over the same period of previous year, accounting for 7.4% of the total export of textiles and garments in China. According to statistics from the Ministry of Commerce, China has been the largest export destination and source of imports in South Africa for eight consecutive years. At the same time, South Africa is also the number one destination for Chinese enterprises to invest in Africa. Many locals said that China's textile and apparel products allow them to recognize China for the first time in their lives.

    This is mainly due to the constant pursuit of quality and quality in China's textile industry. The overall export product quality, brand name and design are all improving. As stated in the report of the 19th NPC, improving the quality of the supply system is the main direction and the economic advantages of our economy are significantly enhanced. The textile industry was absent on the road to accelerating the goal of building a powerful nation and advancing the building of a powerful nation with trade power. After long-term efforts, the Chinese textile industry has entered a new era and is moving towards the middle and high end of the global value chain to form a new label of "technology, fashion and greenness."

    It can be seen from the strong trade atmosphere at the exhibition site that the arrival of China's textile products with "high-quality craftsmanship, rapid response and stable supply of supplies" to South Africa has brought a different choice for the local market and also demonstrated the confidence of the Chinese textile industry And emboldened. Chinese companies are making a bold and positive "going global" effort to power the international market through this platform.