The 82nd edition of the Cairo International Fashion and Textiles Exhibition, also known as Cairo Fashion & Tex, is set to take place from October 2 to 4. The event is organized by Pyramid Group for International Exhibitions and sponsored by the Egyptian Ministry of Industry. It will be held at the Cairo International Conference Center, covering an area of 40,000 square meters. This year's event will feature 850 local and foreign brands across various sectors, including ready-to-wear clothing, fabrics, and production requirements.
The expo aims to enhance direct communication between Egyptian companies and international buyers through a program that will host over 1000 buyers and visitors from 18 countries. These countries include Libya, Algeria, Jordan, Palestine, Morocco, Tunisia, Lebanon, Brazil, Sweden, Iraq, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Yemen, Indonesia, and Spain. The event will provide a platform for Egyptian businesses to connect with international buyers and explore new market opportunities.
The exhibition will run concurrently with two other events, Cairo Mother and La Pyjama, which will expand the range of products, exhibitors, and visitors. The three events will cover complementary sectors in the clothing and textiles industry. This year's event will feature a diverse range of products, including yarn, fabric, and production requirements, as well as ready-to-wear clothing, shoes, and accessories.
The event will also include a number of workshops and specialized sessions, including free workshops on design and a specialized workshop on fashion shows using artificial intelligence techniques. Additionally, there will be a workshop presented by Waleed Khairy, owner of Cairo Design District, on teaching and designing clothes and developing skills. These sessions aim to combine business activities with professional development and knowledge transfer.
The workshops and sessions will provide a platform for specialists and entrepreneurs to learn about the latest trends in design, technology, and export. The event will cover various aspects of the clothing and textiles industry, from spinning and weaving to ready-to-wear clothing and accessories. This will enable visitors to explore new business opportunities and stay up-to-date with industry developments.
According to Dr. Mohamed Sharif, head of Pyramid Group for International Exhibitions, the event will feature a diverse range of local and foreign brands, including companies from Egypt, Turkey, China, India, Pakistan, France, and Hong Kong. This will add variety to the products and materials on display and open up opportunities for cooperation between Egyptian and foreign companies.
The Cairo Fashion & Tex expo is expected to provide a significant platform for Egyptian businesses to connect with international buyers and explore new market opportunities. With its diverse range of products, workshops, and specialized sessions, the event is set to be a major event in the clothing and textiles industry. The expo will take place from October 2 to 4, and visitors can expect to see a wide range of products and services on display.
Key points
- The expo will host over 1000 foreign buyers from 18 countries.
- The event will feature 850 local and foreign brands across various sectors.
- The expo will cover various aspects of the clothing and textiles industry.
