Introduction of eco-textile labeling system at TITAS

07 Oct '09

4 min read

people seek a new lifestyle with ultimate balance of ecology, sustainability and innovation.

Big Brands
Despite the economic downturn, over a hundred of brand representatives are on their way to visit Taipei, hunting for the latest functional and eco textile products. Among them are Lafuma and Eider from France, sports gear giant Under Armour from U.S., Helly Hansen from Norway, outdoor wear BAILO from Italy, Coalision from Canada, Eiheiji Sizing from Japan and the rising brand Toread from China. TITAS 2009, as a sourcing and networking platform for international buyers and exhibitors, will host 32 custom-made trade meetings for over 160 exhibitors with these brands.

Seminars on Market Trend
Visitors and exhibitors will be extremely busy at TITAS 2009. Besides the exhibition and meetings, there are still 15 seminars on the participants' agenda to rush for. The topics cover from ecology, market and trend to textile certification. U.S. brand Patagonia, Southern Taiwan Textile Research Alliance and Intertek will talk about how to get involved with the green movement of sustainability. U.K. fashion media WGSN will share their observation on 2010 fashion trend while French trend forecasting agency Nelly Rodi will give their viewpoint in home deco style for Spring/Summer 2011.

The Research Center of China Hemp Materials will enlighten the audience with the prospect of China hemp fiber. Seminars on marketplace analysis will focus on several E.U. nations and Hangchow and Yancheng, China. SGS Group and Bureau Veritas H.K. will shed light on the updates of EU regulation REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical substances) and the latest development of other environmental regulations.

Next Year
TITAS 2010 is scheduled on October 13 - 15 next year at TWCT Exhibition Hall 1. We are looking forward to seeing you again then!

Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS)

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