The First World Cloth Merchants Conference Results In The Beginning Of The "Two-Way Interaction" Between Keqiao Textile And The World.

"November 8th flight to Nairobi, Kenya, 3 tickets have just been set."

After the seminar on investment environment in East African countries held in November 3rd, Jin Zhaohuan, head of Shaoxing green Lo Textile Co., said excitedly that the company had been working with East African countries and was considering expanding the scale of cooperation.

It is reported that, at the invitation of the 2018 World Council of traders, the delegation from East Africa, led by the China Textile Import and Export Chamber of Commerce, the United Nations International Trade Center and the British International Development Department, arrived in Keqiao from 2 to 3 November. It visited the specialized market and national fabric Museum of China Textile City, and held a seminar on investment environment in East African countries.

This is a large-scale interaction between Keqiao textile and the world after the first world cloth business conference held in Keqiao in 2018, and more than 30 textile enterprises in the region such as "Mina textile" and "upper state textile" participate actively and face to face exchanges.

East African businessmen take the initiative to "enter" to try to build long-term window for cooperation between the two sides

At the event, a number of industry elites from Ethiopia and Kenya introduced and shared the basic national conditions and relevant policies of the two countries in the field of textile and clothing, and offered to invite Keqiao textile enterprises to invest in both countries.

According to the introduction, the textile and garment industry is a new industry in Ethiopia, and exports have increased sharply in the past 10 years.

At the same time, the state specially established the Ethiopia Investment Committee to provide one-stop services for investors from all over the world.

In addition, in some industrial parks, enterprises can enjoy a 8-10 year tax exemption policy and enjoy "zero tariff" through their export products.

In Kenya, it has been in the sub Saharan African countries for four consecutive years.

Export is the first, and has more than 17 million of the large number of skilled labor population, 80% of the land is suitable for cotton production, and also has convenient pportation conditions for highways and railways.

Gail Warrandar, senior manufacturing investment consultant of the British Ministry of international development, believes that Ethiopia and Kenya are better than other African countries in terms of labor costs, pportation, industry and other infrastructures. If China can cooperate with them, it will inspire the textile representatives from various countries to invest in East Africa.

Zhang Xian, vice president of the China Textiles Import and Export Chamber of Commerce, said

It is one of the important products of China and East African countries for foreign trade, but there is still room for improvement in trade between the two countries.

China Textile City Construction Management Committee responsible person revealed that in the process of docking, East Africa and other countries and regions are actively inviting the Keqiao textile industry to build long-term window for bilateral cooperation overseas, hoping that the two sides can maintain long-term exchanges and cooperation.

Explore the market, build warehouses, build factories, and Keqiao enterprises actively "go out".

While East African countries took the initiative to "walk in", Keqiao enterprises were also actively "going out".

"Cooperation between China and Africa is getting more and more successful."

China Light Textile City Construction Management Committee responsible person thinks, this point from this event WeChat invitation letter, local enterprises will take the initiative to sign up for participation can see one or two.

"Green Lo textile" is the active representative of the company at the scene. According to Jin Zhaohuan, head of the company, the traditional "golden nine silver ten" is slightly fading in the second half of this year, in order to expand further.

The company plans to set up an overseas warehouse in Kenya.

"We need to be cautious about overseas investment. We have flown four times this year to understand the investment environment in Kenya."

Jin Zhaohuan said that the event also wanted to continue to understand how Chinese enterprises could find protected areas, subsidies and specific investment procedures in Kenya.

Compared to "green Lo textile",

More than 95% of the company.

Exports to Kenya and Ethiopia have been deep tillage for more than 20 years.

3 years ago, the company went to Ethiopia to invest and build factories, including two major areas: grey fabric production and dyeing and finishing.

"The related plant has been completed and the next step will be installed in the next step."

Shi Jianjiang, the head of the company, told reporters.

According to the reporter, in addition to "green Luo textile" and "Shang Bang textile", our district's "Mina textile" has invested and built factories in Ethiopia for many years; "Mu Lin Sheng Trade" was last year in Indonesia new printing and dyeing factory.

At present, nearly 500 enterprises in our region have invested overseas, distributing in 65 countries and regions, including Singapore, Vietnam, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates.