Recently, the reporter visited a number of textile foreign trade enterprises in Shaoxing, Zhejiang and found that renewable and functional fabrics are favored by the European market.
Zhejiang Shaoxing Keqiao has the world's largest textile distribution center, China Textile City. In the fabric exhibition area of a textile import and export company in Keqiao, nearly 30,000 women's fabrics attracted Italian merchants Gianni to buy. Gianni said in an interview that the purpose of this trip is to purchase high-quality fabrics for next spring and summer series of clothing, "there are many categories of fabrics here, and the choice is large."
"Three years ago, we increased investment in independent research and development, especially to improve the environmental protection requirements of fabrics, the use of low-carbon, renewable raw materials, and the transformation of high-end fabrics." As a "foreign trade person" who has deeply cultivated the textile market for more than 20 years, Liu Yongqin, chairman of the company, said in an interview that in recent years, the concept of green and sustainable development has been deeply rooted in people's hearts.
What Liu Yongqin did not expect is that innovative fabrics are welcomed by the European market, and now about 60% of the company's products are exported to Italy, France, the United Kingdom and other European countries and regions, "it is expected that the European export volume in the first half of this year will increase by 30% year-on-year."
The European market is the focus of "foreign trade person" Zhang Chunqin. Zhang Chunqin interviewed said that his company engaged in cotton, chemical fiber, blended fabrics research and development, production and sales, in recent years to upgrade the fabric function, "such as the use of advanced chemical fiber production technology, so that chemical fiber fabrics with anti-wrinkle, wear-resistant, easy to clean and other characteristics, favored by the market."
According to Zhang Chunqin, in order to meet the needs of European customers, they actively participate in various textile exhibitions in Europe, understand market trends, and provide customers with customized fabric services, "At present, we have established long-term stable cooperative relations with a number of textile dealers in Europe, and export business has maintained growth this year."
According to Keqiao District Commerce Bureau news, in the first quarter of this year, Keqiao textile exports were 24.913 billion yuan, an increase of 6.7%. Among them, the export to Europe reached 2.343 billion yuan.
Li Chuanhai, president of Zhejiang Printing and Dyeing Industry Association, said in an interview that the China-Eu textile and garment market is highly complementary and has broad space for cooperation. Despite the complex and changing global economic environment, the textile consumption potential of the European market is large, and the demand for high-end fabrics such as recycled textiles and functional fabrics is also large.
"Zhejiang as a large textile province, since the beginning of this year, local governments are also trying to promote foreign trade 'quality and quantity stability', such as Keqiao implementation of the 'Silk Road Keqiao is full of the world' action, through the form of exhibitions, exhibitions, matchmaking, etc., to help foreign trade enterprises accurately expand the market." "Mr. Li said.
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Renewable, functional fabrics are favored by the European market
