Manmade and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council (MATEXIL)

Invitation to participate in Techtextil North America, Atlanta in USA in May 2023

 

Circular No. ES/CIR/124/2022-23                                               20th of February, 2023

To: Members of the Council    

Sub : Invitation to participate in Techtextil North America, Atlanta in USA in May 2023

Dear Member

We are pleased to inform you that SRTEPC will be participating in Techtextil North America scheduled to be held in Atlanta, USA from May 10-12, 2023.

The Council’s participation in the above show is supported by the MOC, Govt. of India under the MAI Scheme.

Details of the Event are as follows:

  1. Name of the Event             : Techtextil North America
  2. Dates                                    : 10 to 12 May, 2023
  3. Venue                                  : Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  4. Organizers                          : Messe Frankfurt, Inc., 3200 Windy Hill Road, Suite 500 West Atlanta,Georgia 30339, USA

About Techtextil North America: 
Techtextil North America, North America‘s only dedicated event for technical textiles and nonwovens, assembles all vertical aspects of the technical textile industry: from research and development, through raw materials and production processes and finally ending in conversion, further treatment, and recycling.   

Product Profiles:
Fiber & Yarns, Woven Fabrics, Knitted Fabrics, Non-Wovens, Coated Textiles, Vancas  products, Research, Development, Planning, consulting, Technology Machinery Accessories, Composites, Bondtec, Functional Apparel Textiles, Publications etc.

Participation fee
Rs.2.80 lakhs for a stall of one-sided open booth of 9.3 sqm (100 sq.ft) (subsidized rate) Corner booth will be available with an additional cost.

Please note that the participation fee is subsidized as per the MAI grant, but does not include airfare, hotel accommodation, transportation etc.

Booth Package:
Stall of 9.3 sqm will include PVC Wall, 1 Round table, 3 Chairs, 3 Shelves, 1 Waste Paper basket, and carpet.
All the above furnitures will be provided based on the local availabilities.  Any extra costs for additional requirements will have to be borne by participants on the basis of actual costs, which will be charged by the Organizers.

Financial Assistance under MAI Scheme:

Participants eligible under the MAI scheme will be provided with the following:

  1. Subsidiarized participation fee
  2. Re-imbursement of costs of 2-way airfares, subject to the fulfillment of prescribed conditions.  The reimbursement of cost of economy class airfare to eligible participants will be limited with a maximum ceiling of Rs.1.25 Lakhs,  subject to approval of MOC under MAI Scheme.

A copy of relevant extracts of the  MAI Guidelines is enclosed herewith for your information & guidance.

Terms & Conditions:

  • MAI subsidized booth is available only on “One company-one booth” based principle. This will mean, one member-company can get only one booth with subsidized participation fees. But participants will be absolutely free to book any number of booths of their choice at market cost of the same, which is payable to the Organizers.
  • Participants will have to obtain their visa on their own, though the Council will facilitate their efforts by arranging SRTEPC Recommendatory Letters and “Note Verbal” from the concerned Indian Embassy. 

Technical Textile Market in the US:

  • USA is the largest market of Technical Textiles in the world with an import value of US$ 27.3 Bn. in the year 2021.
  • India has 4% of the market share in total imports of USA.
  • India’s exports of Technical Textiles to USA have reached US$ 1.1 Bn. in the year 2021.
  • Top 5 HSN Codes exported to USA represents about 80% of the total India’s export to USA in the year 2021.

HSN Code

Description

Exports Value in US$ Mn.

630532

Sacks and bags; of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, flexible intermediate bulk containers

        285.18

570500

Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up

        206.34

590390

Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, (excluding polyvinyl chloride, polyurethane and those of heading no. 5902)

        174.01

560312

Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing more than 25g/m2 but not more than 70g/m2)

          78.97

391810

Floor, wall or ceiling coverings; of polymers of vinyl chloride, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles

          59.14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancellation Policy :

Cancellation of participation will be decided on the following:

  • 80% Cancellation charge, if participation is withdrawn on or before 11th March 2023
  • No refund will be available if participation is withdrawn on any date thereafter.

Invitation to Participate in Techtextil North America:

We would like to invite you to participate in Techtextil North America.  To confirm your participation, please send the enclosed Reply Form (click to download) on the email IDs : ed@srtepc.in / ramita@srtepc.in.

For payment of participation fees, please send us Cheque/DD of Rs.2.80 Lakhs for a booth of 9.3 sqm drawn in favour of “The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council, Mumbai”. For online payment bank details are as under: 

  • Name of the beneficiary               :           The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council
  • Name of the Bank                          :           Union Bank Of India
  • Branch                                             :           V N Road, Churchgate, Mumbai
  • Bank Account No.                         :           319501010036617
  • MICR Code No.                             :           400026021
  • IFSC Code No.                               :           UBIN0531952
  • Council GSTIN No.                       :           27AAATT0077C1ZR

Last date for receiving Application with full payment is 6th March 2023. Participation will be accepted on “First-come-First served “ basis.

For any further clarification, please get in touch with Ms. Ramitha Shetty  (Mobile No.  9969037064).

Thanking You,

 

A.Ravi Kumar
Executive Director

Encl: Reply Form (click to download)   &  MAI Guidelines (click to download)

MAI Application Form