Over 500 exhibitors from 30 countries unveiled their innovations and new collections at HGH India 2017, a trade show for home textiles, home decor, etc, held in Mumbai where over 30,700 trade visitors turned up to source home products.
Inaugurating the event, textile commissioner Kavita Gupta said, “I think HGH India is doing a tremendous job for home textile, home décor, homeware and gifting industries. There is a distinct growth in this trade fair and I can see high vibrancy and buoyancy in the whole environment here.”
The guest of honour consulate general of Turkey, Erdal Sabri Ergen shared his optimistic views on the business potential that India offers in the home décor and houseware industry. HGH India 2017 became the first major trade show for the Indian market post the implementation of GST, which directly connected retailers with brands, manufacturers and importers. The large number of visitors attending the event and their industry lookout confirmed that the entire industry is looking at GST reform in a positive way.
Besides participation of 16 Turkish companies, HGH India 2017 had largest number of companies from Italy, UK, France, Spain, Greece, US, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, China, Australia which showcased their products at this international event.
HGH India 2017 witnessed several new product launches and innovations from leading Indian and international brands and manufacturers. Several market leaders and high profile brands shared their trade schemes and business plans with their current and prospective dealers and distributors across India.
National and international players in product categories like bed & bath linen, furnishing fabrics, floor coverings & carpets, mattresses, table & kitchen linen, blinds and window dressings, home décor accessories found the event a useful platform to expand their distribution network.
– Apparel and Textile News, Apparel Talk, Indian Apparel