To the Denim by Premiere Vision Exhibition which was held between 21-22 May in Barcelona, Turkey was the country that provided maximum participation with companies. At the exhibition, Turkish textile manufacturers which showcased under the leadership of Uludag Textile Exporters' Association (UTİB), came together with the elite companies of denim market. At the exhibition where the power of Turkish textile manufacturers has seen, Denim dabric, Denim clothing, label and accessories were showcased with "Turkish Blue Sign" concept.
The visitors of the exhibition which is between the world's leading exhibitions in fashion and brand field were mostly apparel manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers, designers, buying offices, import and export companies. Barcelona Consul General Emir Salim Yüksel, who showed interest in the exhibition and exhibitors, visited all of the stands of Turkish companies.
UTİB Vice Chairwoman of the Board of Directors Pınar Taşdelen Engin who evaluated the exhibition, said they they were satisfied with the interest of the visitors, "Our country's prestige in the world textile industry is growing with each passing day. With the increasing dominance of our companies' in the market, we will continue to steer the industry. Turkish textile is no longer looking for opportunities at the exhibitions, they offer oppurtunity with their products. Today, Turkey is the first country that comes to mind when you think of quality denim. From production to promotion, from quality standards to marketing, Turkis denim has come to a very advanced level" said.
Engin who underlined that Turkey is the third in the world in denim fabric export, "Turkey's world market share is 9 percent, our country's market share which is rising to fifth in the world in denim fabric exports is 5 percent. As the country, our denim textile and apparel exports are a total of 4 billion dollars. In order to support the success of the Turkish denim producers we, as UTİB decided to represent them under the ‘Turkish Blue Sign’ brand at all the denim exhibition and required platforms. Denim exhibitions are quite different from all other fabrics and accessories exhibitions as concept, timing even as the venue that is being held. That's why we have created 'Turkish Blue Sign' for this purpose" said.
