Tunisia-Italy to reinforce partnership in textile & clothing industry

10 Nov '10

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Tunisia is involved in improving its efforts to recognize prospective associates in the textile and clothing industry in order to fulfill the needs as well as expectations of Italian firms. A representative of eight Italian firms is currently on a visit to Tunisia, as a part of the country's efforts to promote its relations with Italian firms.

The main purpose of this visit is to focus on what the country can contribute to the textile and clothing industry.

An event was organized by the Tunisian Export Promotion Centre, CEPEX which involved business to business meetings with exporters from Tunisia who were chosen on the basis of the requirements put forward by the Italian firms.

During the visit in Tunisia, the representative of the Italian firms is expected to meet the representatives of Tunisian firms which are operating in 56 different areas in the textile and clothing industry. The Italian firms are likely to recognize prospective partnership, areas of cooperation and setting up of business ties with Tunisian firms.

The Italian market ranks second among the export markets of Tunisia for textile and clothing.It had a market share of 31.4 percent of the total Tunisian exports in 2009.

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