Visiting Hours:
21-24 May, 09:00 - 19:00, 25 May, 09:00 - 18:00
EVTEKS EXHIBITION RECEIVED MUCH ATTENTION
The second largest trade exhibition of its industry across the world, EVTEKS
2007 13th Istanbul Home Textile Exhibition was organized by ITF- Istanbul Trade
Fairs on May 16th-20th 2007 at Istanbul CNR EXPO Center with the support of
EVSİAD (Association of Home Textile Industrialists and Businessmen) and TETSD
(Turkish Association of Home Textile Industrialists) and received much
attention. The exhibition was visited by 80.424 visitors, including 11.362
foreign visitors.
With an increasing trend each year, EVTEKS exhibition reached the top this year
too. Organized at Istanbul CNR Expo Center, the exhibition added value on local
and international level by ensuring that exhibitors and the professionals
improve their cooperation opportunities and new commercial contacts have been
built.
745 COMPANIES 1340 BRANDS EVTEKS 2007, has created a platform that exhibits the competitive, entrepreneur
and high quality production of Turkey to the world stage. In this context, the
exhibition aimed to show the entire world qualified Turkish brands exist in the
global home textile industry worth US$25 billion and increase the market share
of Turkey in this industry. 1340 foreign brands including one well-known brands
such as US Polo, Benetton, Pierre Cardin and Daniel Hechter were part of the
exhibition. The total number of exhibitor companies of this year’s exhibition
that has assumed a global identity is 745. The fact that EVTEKS located on a
150.000 sqm large area was visited by 80.424 including 11.362 foreign visitors
is considered one of the most important indicator that the exhibition has
assumed a global identity.
WE ARE NUMBER THREE AT HOME TEXTILE PRODUCTION IN THE WORLD
Being number one in terms of home textile production, Turkey is gaining power in
quality that is the threshold of turning into a brand. The local producers take
some confident steps with the support of R&D efforts in terms of turning into a
brand which is of paramount importance for being more competitive in the world
markets and gaining more market share.
50 percent of the business created by the thirteenth EVTEKS which brings
together domestic and foreign buyers - manufacturers of both export and domestic
market stage of the home textile in the same market with a system open to
competition every year is aimed toward EU member states and the USA.
The exhibitor profile of EVTEKS 2007 was composed of curtain & drapery,
upholstery fabric, deco & style, bed and linen, kitchen & dining room, bathroom,
floor coverings, wall coverings, sun protecting items, design and technology
manufacturers from the countries such as Turkey, the host, Spain, Italy,
Germany, Pakistan, Poland, Greece, the USA, Belgium, Belgium, France, Austria,
UK, Canada, the Netherlands, India, Israel, South Korea, Syria, Egypt and South
Africa. The visitor profile of the exhibition included purchasers, importers,
wholesalers, representative companies, retailers, hotel and restaurant, shopping
malls catalogue companies, manufacturers, designers, interior design and
decorators.
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