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Related Keywords: African Sourcing and Fashion Week, apparel, cotton, Digital sourcing, gathered 230 international producers and exporters, Hawassa Industrial Park, home and technology industries, kicked off in Ethiopia, main trade show of Africa, organized by Trade and Fairs East Africa and Messe Frankfurt, Textile, textile and garment industry sector

The African Sourcing and Fashion Week, main trade show of Africa for cotton, textile, apparel, home and technology industries organized by Trade and Fairs East Africa and Messe Frankfurt kicked off in Ethiopia on Tuesday which gathered some 230 international producers and exporters from 25 countries.

According to the organizers, the exhibitors are drawn from countries such as Turkey, the United Arabic Emirates, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Italy, Germany and the host nation Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian textile sector is a preferable gateway to step into industrialization because of the ease in entry and it is making all efforts to attract top international firms. The textile sector would benefit large number of people and paves the way for nation to join middle income status in the very near future.

Related Keywords: Ambassadors, company owners, Grand production inauguration ceremony, Hawassa Industrial Park, held on 20th June, Hirdaramani Garments PlC, Isebella Socks Manufacturing PLC, participation of the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, senior Ministers of the government, starts product operations, two Sri Lankan companies

The grand production inauguration ceremony of the Hawassa Industrial Park in Ethiopia was held on 20th June 2017 with the participation of the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, senior Ministers of the government, Ambassadors, senior government officials and the company owners etc.

The Industrial Park has attracted 18 leading global apparel and textile companies which includes the two Sri Lankan companies namely Isebella Socks Manufacturing PLC and Hirdaramani Garments PLC who commenced their product operation.

Related Keywords: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, encouraging inter Africa trade, Hawassa Industrial Park, HIP, home to fifteen leading global apparel and textile companies, Liberian President, six local manufacturers, tremendous potential to work in partnership, various countries, visited biggest textile and apparel factory in Africa

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on her three day official visit to Ethiopia visited the biggest textile and apparel factory in Africa, Hawassa Industrial Park (HIP),which is home to fifteen leading global apparel and textile companies from various countries like US, China, India, Sri Lanka as well as six local manufacturers.

Related Keywords: climate suitable for animal fiber, cotton production, Ethiopia working tirelessly to boost various industries, Hawassa Industrial Park, industrialization, investing in textile industry, productivity, second Growth and Transformation Plan, significant ingredients for textile industry, strengthen production, training from world textile partner

Ethiopia working tirelessly to boost various industries in the second Growth and Transformation Plan that will support the journey to industrialization. Also as the country's climate is suitable and very supportive for animal fiber and cotton production which are significant ingredients for the textile industry. The country realizing the benefits has begun investing in the textile industry. On the other hand, the plenty of young human resource will assist every engagement in the sector.