Tokyo [Japan], July 16 (ANI): On the second day of the official go to to Japan, Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, held a collection of high-level conferences with main Japanese firms and inaugurated the sixteenth India Trend Fair 2025 in Tokyo on Tuesday. The honest is likely one of the largest platforms for Indian textile exporters to attach straight with Japanese patrons and is anticipated to additional deepen bilateral textile commerce, the Ministry of Textiles mentioned in a press release.
As per the ministry, Union Minister Giriraj Singh met with the management of YKK Corporation, the world’s largest producer of zippers and fastening merchandise. YKK, already working in Haryana, expressed intent to develop to different states. The Minister invited them to put money into PM MITRA Parks, which was properly acquired.
In a key assembly with the President of Workman Co., a number one firm in workwear and practical attire, the Minister highlighted India’s rising manufacturing ecosystem. Workman expressed sturdy curiosity in organising manufacturing services in India below the PM MITRA framework, in line with the assertion.
The Minister additionally held discussions with Konica Minolta, a worldwide participant in digital and industrial printing. He invited them to develop operations in India and contribute to ESG and sustainability objectives. The firm welcomed the chance to develop its enterprise in India.
Further, Minister Giriraj Singh met with the management of Asahi Kasei Corporation, a USD 20 billion conglomerate in fibres, industrial supplies, and specialty textiles. The firm expressed eager curiosity in investing below the ‘Make in India for the World’ initiative, the Ministry mentioned in an official assertion.
The day concluded with a roadshow and business interplay on the Indian Embassy in Tokyo, celebrating the India-Japan partnership with a give attention to the textile sector. Over 100 business leaders participated within the occasion, which was additionally attended by Ambassador Sibi George and senior officers from the Ministry of Textiles. Giriraj Singh highlighted India’s strengths as a worldwide textile hub and invited Japanese firms to associate in India’s textile development story. (ANI)