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ITCE'10 - textile & apparel machinery fair at Cairo in Nov 2006

02 Oct '06
4 min read

The 10th international exhibition for textile, embroidery and sewing machinery and accessories, (ITCE'10), will be held in Egypt from 9-12 November, 2006 at Cairo International Fair Ground.

The show, now held for the tenth successful version, is currently known as the leading international trade event in the MENA region since 1994.

ITCE'10 will showcase the latest and most innovative textile & apparel machinery, raw material & accessories, and thus covering the entire spectrum of cotton processing operations, including spinning, weaving, converting, dyeing, sewing machines and garment manufacturing.

The textile industry in the Middle East has maintained a steady growth over the years. The clothing and accessories exports from the region amount to more than US$ 11 billion, annually.

The Middle East is currently the fourth largest exporter of fashion and clothing accessories in the world, accounting for almost 5.5 per cent of the global trade.

Meanwhile, the Egyptian textile industry is one of the most dynamic industrial sectors in Egypt and has been growing at an average rate of over 6.5 per cent annually.

Equipped with state of the art machinery, Egyptian textile industry is among the top ten export industries accounting for approximately US$ 700 million, 14 per cent of total exports.

Egypt acts as a link between Europe, Far East and Africa and its textile industry is among the top ten export industries, accounting for approximately US$ 1.5 Billion.

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