The Ha Noi Textile & Garment Industry – Fabric & Garment Accessories (Hanoitex 2018) opened on Wednesday in Ha Noi.

The three-day expo co-organised by the Viet Nam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) and CP Exhibition Hong Kong has attracted more than 100 companies and suppliers from 15 countries and territories such as China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Italia, Taiwan and Malaysia.

The expo is showcasing modern machinery, equipment, chemicals and the latest technologies in the textile and garment industry.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung said that the Fourth Industrial Revolution was having significant impacts on the textile and garment industry, and urged companies to make changes and invest in new technologies and staff.

Hanoitex 2018 is an opportunity for Vietnamese textile and garment companies to learn about the latest machinery, equipment, chemicals and technologies to help increase the local procurement rate and added value of the industry. — VNS