Related Keywords: domestic textile industry, dyeing, export promotion body Enterprise Mauritius, exports, fashion hub, higher end production, investment in textile sector, knitting and finishing capacity., manufacturing operations, Mauritian garment and textiles industry marketing centre, spinning plants, value chain, verical integration
Mauritian garment and textiles industry leaders are dreaming big and seeking to make the country into a marketing centre and fashion hub after seeing many of Mauritius's largest companies continuing to grow due to vertical integration that allows them to control value chains. They have been investing in technology and training, moving to higher-end production and shifting manufacturing operations to cheaper destinations. While, the domestic textile industry has been declining.