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According to Yonhap News,
(DAEGU=Yonhap News) Daegu city announced on March 11 that "2019 Daegu International Textile Fair" held in EXCO was visited by about 33,000 people.
According to Daegu city, Daegju International Textile Fair was held under the slogan of "a new change towards future innovation" in parallel with Daegu Fashion Fair, recording about USD 102.87 million worth of business meetings.
The city said that "the 18th textile fair suggested a direction and business platform for future convergence and innovation technology of the textile industry ".
Various products incorporating creative ideas and advanced new materials such as smart wear to respond to fine dust and functional materials in the healthcare and medical areas were introduced at the fair.
About 1,800 foreign buyers of 21 countries from Asia, Europe, and Middle East participated and had meetings. Domestic fashion brands and buyers mostly from Dongdaemun market took part.
Daegu city mayor said, "We will solidify the status of the textile industry as a future growth engine, while pushing for new technology development and marketing activities to strengthen competitiveness of the textile industry".
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Source: Yonhap News (March 11, 2019)