A comprehensive international exhibition for the knitting industry of Bangladesh will be held from 10 to 12 December 2009 at Bangladesh – China Friendship Conference Centre, Dhaka – Bangladesh.

With the ever growing exports of knitwear from Bangladesh, the 2nd KNIT+TEX Bangladesh 2009 International Expo organized by CEMS USA, CEMS BANGLADESH and BKMEA – Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association, is placed in a perfect timing where total investments in the sector crosses US$ 2 billion, hence this show will be a unique opportunity to further promote textile machinery and allied services in Bangladesh.

The 2nd Knit+Tex Bangladesh 2009 is an arm of `Textech’ series of exhibition organized in Bangladesh by CEMS USA which is considered to be the largest and oldest Textile Garment Technology and Machinery exhibition of Bangladesh, which celebrates its 10th Anniversary this year (2009).

Bangladeshi knitwear is exported to over 90 countries of the world and has surpassed the US$ 5.5 billion mark in its exports. Bangladesh is also the third largest exporter of Knitwear to the EU countries after China and Turkey and is gaining momentum due to its self-sufficiency and competitive workforce and strength in backward linkage.