Lithuania : BALTIC TEXTILE + LEATHER 2008 to be held in Vilnius

The 17th International Trade Fair of textile, sewing, knitwear, footwear and leather production and innovations, will be held on 17-19 September 2008 in Lithuanian capital city Vilnius at the Lithuanian Exhibition Centre LITEXPO.
We kindly invite you to participate in BALTIC TEXTILE + LEATHER, a leading and significant event for fashion, textile and leather processing industries in the Baltic States!
We are certain you will find the most suitable sector within Baltic Textile + Leather for your product to be appropriately represented :
• BALTIC TEXTILES & INTERIOR : Textiles, Home and Interior Textiles, Textile Accessories;
• BALTIC FASHION : Ready Made Clothing, Latest Pret-A- Porter Collections, Clothing Accessories ;
• BALTIC WORKWEAR & SAFETY : Corporate Fashion and Uniforms , Workwear, Work Safety Means ,Technical Textiles ;
• BALTIC LEATHER & SHOES : Footwear, Leather and Leather Goods
• BALTIC INNOVATIONS & TECHNOLOGIES : Research and Education, Latest Technologies
• BALTIC CONTRACTING : Subcontracting , Sourcing, Services
Some statistics from the previous edition on Baltic Textile + Leather which took place in September 2007:
• There were 205 companies from 19 countries participating in the trade fair ;
• Participants according to the product line:
Apparel (21 percent of total number of participants ), Textile, Home Textile (20 percent) ,Workwear, security means (16 percent), Accessories, sewing supplements (14 percent), Leather products (10 percent), Innovations, technologies (8 percent) ,Others (11 percent).
• The Trade Fair was visited by 9.367,00 professional visitors from 23 countries.
• Total exhibition area: 9.000 sq.m.