Interstoff Rossija Spring cheered by rise in number of buyers
20 May '06
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Eugen Alles, the Managing Director of Messe Frankfurt RUS, said, "Interstoff Rossija Spring is turning into an increasingly important event for the textile sector professionals in Russia and CIS countries."
"This is confirmed both by the growing number of buyers (last year 3,050 visitors were counted for the two fairs: Techtextil Rossija and Interstoff Rossija together), and the interest in the fair shown by the strongest and leading players in the market," he added.
2,620 trade specialists visited Interstoff Rossija Spring, the International Trade Fair for Apparel Fabrics & Accessories held at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre in Moscow.
Interstoff Rossija Spring 2006 brought together over 100 companies from Italy, Germany, Portugal, Turkey, France, India, Switzerland, Korea, Malaysia, Russia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Spain.
"The Russian textile market has been taking great strides forward, and Interstoff Rossija is now not only a brand show for setting fashion trends but also a platform for consolidating a professional approach to forming the market and establishing global partnerships," stressed Eugen Alles.
The show featured a number of special highlights that drew a lot of interest, and the Trend Forum presented by Ms Ornella Bignami, Member of the International Fashion Forecasting Committee, turned into one of the key events both for the buyers and guests of the fair. The round table discussion, §European fabrics. Organizing wholesale and retail operations in Russia.