The first Dongguan International Knitting Industry – Sweater, Embroidery, Garment & Technology Exhibition 2002 will be held on July 10 – 12, 2002 in Dongguan International Conference & Exhibition Centre. Dongguan, being one of the top three cities in 5 consecutive years in foreign trade export, is the most important industrial base in Southern China.This exhibition will have 3 theme zones: Machinery Zone, Fibre & Yarn Zone & Sweater Zone. This one stop solution concept displays the flow from material to production to the end products. It helps facilitate information exchange and generate on-site purchase within the same fairground. Exhibitors from all over the globe will be displaying the latest knitting, garment manufacturing & sewing machineries. Concurrently, there will be a fashion show & “The Advanced Technology & Market Trend for Sweater Industry Symposium” to facilitate discussion and exchange of the latest technology. These events provide a convenient platform for exhibitors to meet their end-users and catch up with the latest fashion trend. Chemtax is going to demonstrate one stop knitwear manufacturing machine with 11 world renowned manufacturers namely “H. Stoll”, “Mecmor”, “Santoni”, “Matec”, “Buser”, “Lafer”, etc. While Nylstar, Geetanjali, Sam Lung, Yuen Kee etc, will be displaying micro-fibre, yarn & thread for the textile industries. Other exhibitors include Hanshin, Jumberca/Llesor, Keum Yong, Nan Sing, Sinotech/Groz-Beckert, Eastex/Steiger, Taeho, Win Win/Shima Seiki, etc. They are going to introduce computerized knitting machines & accessories. In sweater zone, Xing Ye, Wing Hing Wong, Gaomeida, Yau Sing, YangGuang & Yue Fat, etc will present their renowned sweater products.Situated in the middle of Guangzhou, Shenzhen & Pearl River Delta area, Dongguan has a productivity of RMB48.8 billion, rank number one in Guangdong province. Dalang, a town inside Dongguan, is the most famous wool-knitting base in China, renowned for its nickname “Homeland of Wool Products”. There are around 2,000 enterprises, with annual wool outputs of over 0.1 billion (sets) . 40% of the wool products are distributed to Europe, Canada, United States, Russia, South East Asian countries, Japan & Hong Kong SAR, etc. Other towns in Dongguan like: Changping, Zhangmutou, Huang Jiang, Qiaotou & Wan Jiang are now rapidly developing, and have great potential to evolve as future manufacturing & distribution centers of woollen products & knitwear.Guangdong province has maintained its leading position in both textile product & garment export for many years. In 1999, the export value reached US$126.10, of which textile products accounts for 22% of the nations export & garment 32%. Dongguan itself has a total export value of US$17.16 billion. Many overseas investors flock to Dongguan for business expansion.Dongguan International Knitting Industry – Sweater, Embroidery, Garment & Technology Exhibition 2002 is organized by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Dongguan Branch & Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd., co-organized by Dongguan International Conference & Exhibition Center. ~ END ~For detail information, please contact Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd. Mr Parry Chung/Miss Arosia TongAddress: 4/F., Stanhope House, 734 King’s Road, North Point, Hong KongTel:852-2516 3345/3354 Fax: 852-2516 5024 E-Mail:textile@adsale.com.hkAdsale Group: www.adsale.com.hk Adsale Content Network: www.2456.comAll Adsale’s exhibitors can enjoy not only the massive promotion campaigns by the organizer, but also a one-year free standard virtual booth offered by 2456.com. This can greatly maximize the promotion effectiveness of exhibitors joining DG Knit Expo.2456.com is the Official Website of the exhibition. Once log on www.2456.com, visitors can browse the latest show information anytime and anywhere, register for the show ticket and the concurrent symposiums. At the same time, you can visit the non-stop virtual '