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EVTEKS<br />
broke a record with 50.000<br />
international visitors<br />
Evteks broke a new record in the number of international visitors with a 20%<br />
increase where 50.193 home textile buyers from 120 countries made new<br />
business deals with the exhibiting companies.<br />
Istanbul International Home Textile<br />
Exhibition (EVTEKS) as one of the<br />
two biggest exhibitions in the home<br />
textile industry closed its doors with<br />
a record-breaking number of visitors.<br />
50.193 global textile buyers from 120<br />
countries including the US, Germany,<br />
Iran, Russia, Ukraine, England,<br />
Canada, Saudi Arabia, Siberia, China,<br />
India, Italy, Spain visited the 24th<br />
EVTEKS where thousands of home<br />
textile products were showcased.<br />
Thus, the exhibition achieved a new<br />
record in the number of foreign<br />
visitors with a 20% increase.<br />
Thanks to the updated data and<br />
the works of the department of<br />
international visitors together with<br />
the offices located abroad, CNR<br />
Holding realized this record. The<br />
holding, with its telemarketing team<br />
of multi-language speakers, aims<br />
to achieve the same success in the<br />
other 50 exhibitions it organizes every<br />
year.<br />
A total of 135.158 people visited<br />
EVTEKS Exhibition organized by ITF<br />
Istanbul Trade Fairs operating under<br />
CNR Holding in cooperation with the<br />
Association of Turkish Home Textile<br />
Industrialists and Businessmen<br />
(TETSİAD). At the exhibition where<br />
recent developments are displayed,<br />
products giving direction to new<br />
trends and shaping the fashion in<br />
the home textiles industry attracted<br />
intense interest by the visitors.<br />
Massive support to the exports from<br />
EVTEKS<br />
The exhibition contributed to the<br />
$3 billion export target of the<br />
home textiles industry by 30% this<br />
year. Thanks to bilateral business<br />
negotiations and new business<br />
contacts during the exhibition, this<br />
contribution is expected to increase<br />
continuously until the new season.<br />
EVTEKS, the most extensive home<br />
textiles exhibition in Turkey, which is<br />
the fourth largest exporter country<br />
in the world, has been noted as a<br />
platform to supply products to many<br />
countries, mainly the European<br />
countries.<br />
New business deals were made<br />
A wide variety of products including<br />
curtains, curtain accessories, tulles,<br />
upholstery fabric, kitchen and dining<br />
room textiles, towels and bathroom<br />
products, sleeping and bedroom<br />
textiles, threads, floor coverings,<br />
wall coverings and decoration items<br />
attracted intense interest. The<br />
participating companies held B2B<br />
meetings thanks to the procurement<br />
committee program supported by the<br />
Ministry of Economy.<br />
13 DECOR • July - August <strong>2018</strong>