With rising labor and raw materials costs, international textile buyers are looking for more cost-effective and productive manufacturing solutions. Attribute to its long history, maturity, world-acclaim and tremendous development potential, the garment manufacturing industry in Yiwu is identified to be upgraded and enhanced. "China Yiwu International Trade Fair for Textile and Garment Industry" (YiwuTex 2018) to be held on 17-19 May 2018, will show international buyers the latest intelligent garment machinery and a variety of textile technologies

More High-value-added and Innovative Knitting and Hosiery in Yiwu - Knitting is one of the pillar industries of Yiwu. To meet consumers’ demands, the knitting products are developing towards trendy, sporty and functional, breaking away from traditional production and design frameworks. The local knitting and garment enterprises are going for high-value-added by improving the functionality and design of their products, establishing brands and expanding e-commerce platforms to strengthen their competitive advantages

Yiwu is also named as the “Hosiery City of China”. There are around 1,500 hosiery manufacturing enterprises, including renowned names such as "Langsha Group", "MengNa" and "Bonas", etc. They invested over RMB 8.5 billion and introduced more than 80,000 sophisticated equipment. Yiwu hosiery accounts for 62.5% of domestic market share. In addition, their products are being exported to over 100 countries including Japan, U.S., Canada, Germany, Italy and Russia. Those enterprises focus on new products and technologies. They are introducing cutting edge equipment, diversifying businesses and cooperating with excellent designers to stay competitive in the ever changing market

Industry Leaders Gather at YiwuTex 2018 - YiwuTex 2018 gains overwhelming support from heavyweight industry players. More than 280 exhibitors are expected to showcase their latest smart machinery, technologies and textile products, with the aim of helping stakeholders tap into business opportunities. Some 2018 exhibitors include:

Knitting and Hosiery Machinery Exhibition - Chemtax Industrial, L.G.L. Electronics, BTSR, Groz-Beckert, Memminger-Iro, Kern-Liebers, Korea Alomeshen Yi, Guangzhou Chuyun Heat Energy, ROSSO, Zhejiang Mingde Robotization, Zhejiang Weihuan, Yexiao, Jinhao, Golden, Weilite etc

Sewing and Automated Garment Machinery Exhibition - Jintao, Baoyu, Bruce, Dongyang Hongyang Sewing, Horse, MAQI, Rui Yang, Yiwu Yuanyang, Shing Ling ,Han For, AKTION, Gold Fai, Shingray, New Origin, Pegasus, SIRUBA, Hanma, Bruce etc

Online Pre-registration Opens Now - Visitors can now pre-register at the show official website www.YiwuTex.com to enjoy priority participation in concurrent seminars and free admission with no on-site registration required. Online pre-registration will be closed on 15 May 2018, register now!