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Fact Sheet

  • India's Position in the World Textiles Economy
     
    *          India is the largest producer of cotton in the world;
    *          The largest producer of jute;
    *          The second largest producer of cellulosic fiber/ yarn;
    *          The second largest producer of silk;
    *          India is the 6th largest exporter of Apparel in the world.
     
    Strengths of Apparel sector in India
     

Performance

As the world’s 4th largest producer of textile and garments, India’s garments exports totaled US$ 16.2 billion during FY 2018-19, giving an inevitable market share of 3.3%. The EU, USA, Middle East are India’s major markets.

The Industry proudly supports 12.90 million people as a part of its workforce, even today it is the second largest provider of employment in the country. 

The Apparel sector contributes to 4.9% of India’s total exports.

Overview

Namaste and Welcome to India, the ultimate destination for all garments importers the world over! India is today recognized as one of the best sourcing destinations for garments, textiles, accessories and finish: It provides a perfect blend of fashion, design, quality, patterns, textures, colors and finish. Manufacturers here are ready to innovate, be flexible on quantities, have hands- on approach to quality control and keep the integrity on deadlines.

Milestones

2011Organized the first edition of Tex-Trend 2011, the combined show of all Export Promotion Councils of Textiles Ministry - February
2010Commissioned the AEPC Common Compliance Code project - November
2009Inaugurated Knitwear Technology Mission Building at Tirupur - December
2008

Apparel House

A premiere hub in the South Asian region for International Trade in Apparel & Accessories. Apparel House is equipped with modern state-of-the-art infrastructure having international facility for business with Exhibition Hall, Art Gallery, Auditorium and Conference hall facility. Members take part in Council's various activities being organized at Apparel House Buyer-Seller Meets, Seminars/workshops on various industry related issues etc.

About AEPC

Incorporated in 1978, AEPC is the official body of apparel exporters in India that provides invaluable assistance to Indian exporters as well as importers/international buyers who choose India as their preferred sourcing destination for garments.
A quick look at how the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has been the moving force behind lot of achievements:

India’s garments exports

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