Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry to host Yarn Expo in Surat

The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) will host the Yarn Expo - 2024 from August 9th to 11th at the Surat International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Sarsana. Covering 116,000 sq. ft, the event will feature over 80 exhibitors from various cities including Surat, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and Bangalore. SGCCI President Vijay Mewawala emphasized the expo aims to boost Surat's textile industry by introducing the latest yarn production technologies. The sixth edition of the expo will display a wide range of yarns such as polyester, nylon, viscose, cotton, antibacterial, imitation silk, granite, and recycled yarns.

Vice President Nikhil Madrasi highlighted the participation of yarn manufacturers nationwide. The event expects more than 25,000 visitors, including genuine buyers from states like Tamil Nadu, Haryana, and Maharashtra. Ramesh Vaghasia, Immediate Past President of SGCCI, noted buyers and visitors from various cities across India, including Erode, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, and Bangalore, are expected to attend the yarn exhibition.

Honorary Secretary Nirav Mandlewala and Honorary Treasurer Mrunal Shukla said international buyers from countries like Peru, Thailand, Canada, Australia, and the USA have also been invited. As per Bijal Jariwala, Chairman of All Exhibitions at SGCCI, the expo will facilitate business meetings between manufacturers and buyers. Last year’s expo saw over 20,000 buyers, and this year anticipates an even larger turnout. Girdhargopal Mundra, Chairman of Yarn Expo - 2024, emphasized the showcase of diverse yarn varieties, aiming for significant business growth for exhibitors.