The 7th BIGTEX - Bangladesh International Garment and Textile Machinery Expo to begin today (Thursday) at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the city.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun is expected to inaugurate the exposition which will continue till October 28.
RedCarpet Global Limited organising the expo, saying that they are organizing five international exhibitions simultaneously at the same place - named Bangladesh International Fabric and Yarn Expo, Bangladesh International Printing, Packaging and Signage Expo and Bangladesh International Dyes, Pigments and Chemicals Expo and 3P Expo - Bangladesh International Paper, Printing and Packaging Expo.
Ahmed Imtiaz, CEO of Redcarpet Global, said that the expo will have almost 160 stalls from 12 countries including Asia and Europe.
He said this expo will help manufacturers and dealers to showcase their products, where Bangladesh garment and textile factory owners and apparel exporters can get in touch with them, he said. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) are the associate partner of the exhibition and Image Group is the Powered by partner of the Printing expo.