Hanoi Textile and Garment Industry Expo (Hanoitex 2017) , the international expo is an excellent opportunity for textile and garment producers from various parts of the world to learn about latest technologies. At the ongoing expo, which kicked off from 1st November, more than 200 local and foreign exhibitors are displaying their textile products.

The three day event is being organized by the by CP Exhibition Hong Kong with the support of the ministry of industry and trade and the Vietnam textile and apparel association. Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Expo is the biggest and the most important event in the textile and garment industry of Vietnam. It has taken place for more than 24 times in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi since the 1990s.

Hanoitex 2017 will help to increase the local production while also improving the quality of products, said the Vietnam deputy minister of industry and trade Cao Quoc Hung.

With favourable policies, lower wages and production cost in Hanoi an important production base in Vietname compared to Hochiminh City, a large number of local and international textile and garment companies are investing in the country.

The general director of the Vietnam National Textile Garment Group (Vinatex) Le Tien Truong said that in order to implement its sustainable strategy by 2020, the sector has invested more in high-quality and environmentally friendly technologies.

Companies from around 15 countries including China, China, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Thailand are participating at the three-day expo that will conclude today at the International Centre of Exhibition (I.C.E ) in Hanoi, Vietnam. This is the concurrent exhibition with Vietnam Hanoi Fabric & Garment Accessories Expo.