The second German Textile Technology Symposium will take place in Hochiminh City, Vietnam on November 21 and 22, 2007.
The symposium will be organised as a roadshow together with a symposium in Bangladesh, the event in Dhaka taking place on 27 an 28 of November.
As partners relevant customers´ organisations, representations of the German textile machinery industry, the German embassy and local ministries will be involved.
It is the second time that the VDMA organises a symposium in Vietnam: 2004 350 experts from the local textile industry visited the event.
The Vietnam textile industry meets the challenges of the future and is therefore very interested in German technology. Thus, the VDMA expects 500 visitors for this second symposium.
The event enjoys a top-class political support (Minister as well as important representatives from politics and the industry are expected to open the event, the German ambassador in Vietnam will hold a reception).
Furthermore, a press conference of VDMA as well as dinners with representatives of the German textile machinery industry together with those of the local textile industry will take place.
The following German companies will participate at the symposium: Trützschler, Suessen, Monforts, Goller, Thies, Georg Sahm, Mahlo, Textechno, Groz-Beckert, Pleva, Erhardt & Leimer, Mahr Metering, Mayer & Cie. Rieter Ingolstadt, Lindauer Dornier, Andritz Küsters, Assyst, Küsters Textile, Kern-Liebers, Karl Mayer, Oerlikon Accotex Texparts, Oerlikon Schlafhorst, Dienes Apparate.