"Automation in Garment
Manufacturing-Its Likely impact on Advanced and Emerging Economies"
The first ever International Conference on "Steering
Mature Business: A Leadership Challenge to Textile Industry" held on
October 3rd and 4th in Ahmedabad, in the once so called Manchester of the East. There were over 200 plus industry leaders and stakeholders from
the textile industry present on the occasion. The conference has been organised
by Fibre2fashion, the leading global B2B
website for the textile, apparel and fashion industry in association with
Ahmedabad Management Association; a pioneer in the management movement.
Prof. Ashwin Thakkar from Department of Textile Technology, L. D. College of
Engineering, Ahmedabad began with a presentation which delved at length on
the trade shifts in the pre-quota period, i.e. before 1974; Quota period (MFA
regime (1974-1994); Quota phase out period, ATC Regime (1994-2004) and finally
the post quota period when the present treaty came in to effect from 2005
onwards.

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