
The next show which will be held in 2020 is important for the organizers as GTE would be completing 20 years. The edition will also coincide with Sewing Industry’s 30 years celebration.
“This year’s GTE exhibition holds a very special value in our heart as the show will be completing 20 years. With enhanced commitment towards making our nature and environment cleaner this year theme would ‘GREEN GTE’,” said INDERJIT SINGH SAHNI, CHAIRMAN, GTE.
“Keeping in mind the growing concerns regarding environment we have decided to GO Green and ensure that we do not harm mother earth and use all ways to organize a show in an environment-friendly manner with less wastage and use of plastic material,” added Inderjit Singh.
This story is from the September 2019 edition of Perfect Sourcing.
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