Vietnam will host a series of international trade fairs for garments and textiles and footwear sectors during November 21 to 24.
The trade shows include the 18th edition of the Vietnam International Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition (VTG 2018) and the Vietnam International Textile and Apparel Accessories Exhibition (VitaTex).
The Vietnam International Footwear Machinery and Material Industry Exhibition (VFM) and the eighth Asia International Dye, Pigments, and Textile Chemicals exhibition (Interdye Asia 2018) will also be held concurrently.
The events are expected to feature over 600 booths of more than 400 businesses from 11 countries and territories, including China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea and Malaysia.
VTG and the Vietnam International Textile and Apparel Accessories exhibition will have pavilions and booths. Top brands at the events will include Bao Lun, Richpeace, Tajima, and ZSK, who will display their latest embroidery machines, and Heinz Walz, Epson, Grafica, and Sulfet, who will bring printing machines. Beworth and Silk Road will demonstrate their latest flat knitting machines. Japanese sewing machines brands like Brother, Hikari, Juki, Yamato will also be present.
The two events will also host several seminars featuring speakers from official departments, foreign affairs and universities who will speak about strategies and practical measures to develop the textile and garment industry.

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