• Linkdin

Handicraft exports post 22% surge in August

12 Oct '10
1 min read

Increased demand from the US and EU markets offered a 22 percent fillip to India 's handicraft export, escalating it up to US $369 million in the month of August this year against the export totaling to $303 million in August 2009.

70 percent of Indian handicraft exports goes to the US and EU. The products such as imitation jewelry, wood-ware, shawls as art-ware and art-metal wares recorded maximum growth in exports by about 37 percent, 30.16 percent, 26.97 percent and 22 percent, respectively.

These exports showed a growth of 21.71 percent to $960 million, during April-August, this year. Such a positive trend is expected to continue in coming months which has started since September 2009 after the adverse impact of global economic recession.

Fibre2fashion News Desk - India

Leave your Comments

Esteemed Clients

TÜYAP IHTISAS FUARLARI A.S.
Tradewind International Servicing
Thermore (Far East) Ltd.
The LYCRA Company Singapore  Pte. Ltd
Thai Trade Center
Thai Acrylic Fibre Company Limited
TEXVALLEY MARKET LIMITED
TESTEX AG, Swiss Textile Testing Institute
Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited (TSllC Ltd)
Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF)
SUZHOU TUE HI-TECH NONWOVEN MACHINERY CO.,LTD
Stahl Holdings B.V.,
Advanced Search