Premiere Vision New York Hosted 50 Turkish Companies
Premiere Vision New York Fair, a prestigious platform where the latest trends and innovative products in the fashion and textile industry are exhibited, was held simultaneously with Functional Fabric Fairs on July 18-19 in New York. Uludağ Textile Exporters’ Association (UTİB) enabled to national participation in both fairs. The trend and info stand of the Union attracted the great attention of the visitors.
The companies taking part in the international organization shared their creative designs and products with the whole world. The seminars and workshops organized at the event brought together the leading names of the sector.
Participants strengthened their collaborations by shaping their projects with the experiences they gained during the event. The fair, which was attended UTİB, Aegean Ready-to-Wear and Apparel Exporters’ Association (EHKİB), Burak Sertbaş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of EHKİB, Pınar Taşdelen Engin, Chairman of the Board of Directors of UTİB, UTİB Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, UTİB Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors Ufuk Ocak participated in the fair, and a total of 50 Turkish companies came.
Turkish exhibitors were among the most remarkable booths of the event. The 34 companies that took part in the national participation organization of UTİB were the center of attention with their quality products and striking designs. Individual participants added value to the event by introducing their unique products in their own fields. The Turkish Taste section organized under the coordination of Chairwoman Melisa Tokgöz Mutlu in cooperation with Istanbul Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Products Exporters’ Association at UTİB stand attracted great interest of the visitors. Turkish Hazelnut, Chestnut Candy, Turkish Coffee, Turkish beverages and various snacks, which are products unique to Turkey, were offered to the visitors, contributing to the promotion of Turkish flavors. Consul General of New York Reyhan Özgür and Commercial Attachés Filiz Köseyener, Bilgehan Ramazan Caner and Osman Nuri Gökbulut visited UTİB and participating companies at their booths.
“Turkish Exhibitors Play an Important Role in the Global Market”
Pınar Taşdelen Engin emphasized that both fairs inspired the sector and opened the door to innovative collaborations. Engin continued her words as follows: “These fairs, which offer new opportunities in the world of fashion and textiles, mark the beginning of a new era in the sector. When we looked at the events and exhibitors at the fair, we observed that the Turkish national exhibitors achieved great success. The fabrics and accessories exhibited by our association and our members at their stands attracted the attention of the visitors. Turkish exhibitors proved once again the role of our country in the textile and ready-to-wear sector and proved that they play an important role in the global market.Organizing such events in the coming years will support the development and competition in the sector.”