Egytex Trade Fair - Fashion Company Profile
Egytex is the International Apparel and Home Textile Sourcing Trade Fair in Cairo, organised by Sahara Group and held since 1997 - in its recorded editions the largest internationally established textile sourcing show in Egypt, covering the full supply chain from fibers and yarns to apparel, home textiles and accessories.
Company Snapshot
- Status
- Presented by its organiser, Sahara Group, which describes Egytex on its current website as its annual exhibition for manufacturers of yarns, fabrics, apparel, home textiles and accessories; dates for a current edition could not be confirmed for this update
- Type
- Trade fair - organised by Sahara Group, Cairo
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt (Cairo International Fair Ground, in the editions recorded below)
- First held
- 1997, in Cairo
Company Profile
The detailed record below describes the fair as it was presented for its 2008 edition, with a flashback to the 2005 and 2006 editions - exhibitor categories, sourcing agreements and attendance figures, all dated to their editions and kept in full on the history page. The organiser, Sahara Group, still presents Egytex as its annual exhibition on its own website, linked above; confirm current dates and booking there before planning a visit.
The fair's purpose is stated commercially: the ultimate goal of the Egytex 2008 Trade Fair is the increase of trade relations from and to Egypt, under a professional event attracting a vast range of international and local buyers. The exhibition is strategically placed, the filing says, in the trading hub of the Middle East and the Mediterranean area, stressing the region's demand for trade and competitive priced products under a complete vertical integrated Textile Industry. Exhibitors over the years came locally and internationally from countries historical descriptions list - England, France, Germany, USA, Turkey, China, Korea, India, Pakistan, Syria, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Morocco and Saudi Arabia among them.
Egytex Trade Fair History
The earlier record for this company - its history, past brand line-ups, figures and photographs from the periods described - is kept on a separate page for historical reference.
Egytex Trade Fair History & Historical Profile →Common Questions
What is Egytex?
The International Apparel and Home Textile Sourcing Trade Fair in Cairo, organised by Sahara Group and taking place since 1997 - described in the original as the largest and only internationally established trade show in Egypt for fibers, yarns, fabrics, apparel, home textiles and accessories.
What sourcing advantages does the filing connect to Egypt?
The benefits granted to Egypt from signing two strategically important agreements: the QIZ (Free Trade Agreement with USA) and the Euro-Med partnership, in the historical record.
How large was the last Egytex recorded in the filing?
Egytex 2006 had 130 exhibitors, 476 buyers and 278 buying agents; the fair was not held the year before the 2008 filing, in the historical record's flashback.
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