Related Keywords: African designers, Compagnie Mauricienne de Textile, domestic textile industry, fashion hub, invest in technology, Mauritian garment and textile industry, Tianli Spinning
Mauritian garment and textiles industry leaders have started dreaming big and seeking to make the country into a marketing centre and fashion hub. While the domestic textiles industry has been declining, many of Mauritius's largest companies are 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 as there is a lot of manpower in Africa.