Taiwan's textile industry is known as "Textile Silicon Valley", and its functional fabric technology occupies a leading position in the global market. It is understood that Taiwan's textile industry now has a global market share of about 70%. 8 of every 10 yoga clothes in the United States use Taiwanese fabrics. More than 80% of the products of the top 5 clothing brands in the world are related to Taiwan's textile industry. Its excellent quality and differentiated fabrics may have many good inspirations for some outdoor brands and printing and dyeing factories in mainland China that plan to produce high-value-added clothing products.
On October 7, the 2019 Taipei Textile Exhibition opened at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall. The organizer said that more than 400 manufacturers from more than 10 countries and regions participated in the exhibition, with more than 1,000 booths, the largest scale in history. Many outdoor brands attended the meeting to explore procurement needs.
Vaude: One of the largest outdoor brands in Europe
As one of the industry's environmental protection leaders, Vaude products cover three major series of mountaineering, cycling and urbanization, and are sold in more than 49 countries around the world. Since 2001, Vaude has implemented the most stringent BLUESIGN® environmental protection standards. In 2005, it was praised by the German Federal Minister as a brand dedicated to promoting family ethics policies. In 2006, it was reader of the European outdoor magazine OURDOOR as "My Favorite Brand". Its tent product manager Matthias Kimmerier said that since the first order of Vaude and a Taiwanese supplier were sold in the 1980s, orders to Taiwan have become increasingly large and continuous. He said that based on the emphasis on environmental protection issues, Vaude prefers cooperation with manufacturers that can provide environmentally friendly materials or characteristics.
, with the World Football Issue Adidas GROUP, the Adidas Group, which has attracted much attention for the first time, has attracted much attention for the Adidas Group, who came to Taiwan to participate in TITAS, for the first time. Sergio Rodrigus, business purchasing manager of Adidas Group, said that the procurement model of Adidas Group is mainly responsible for the Taiwan branch under the group. As for the procurement and introduction of Taiwanese fabrics, Taiwan branches will search and establish a database of group owners and manufacturers. The head office will not dominate the procurement of branches, but will have the right to agree. Therefore, the headquarters needs to observe and understand the quality of Taiwan fabrics and market supply. Most of the Adidas Group's ready-to-wear clothing is mainly produced locally in Brazil and purchased locally. Demand has increased significantly in the past five years. Currently, it has purchased fabrics from many Taiwan and Asian countries. It is understood that Adidas Group's procurement focus for this time is: cotton and wool fabrics, artificial twill fabrics, knitted knitted products, decorative fabrics and other products. Beijing Jieku : Amazing the environmental protection trend of Taiwan textiles Beijing Jieku Sports Clothing Co., Ltd. Purchasing supervisor praised the environmental protection concept materials launched by Taiwan fabrics, saying that it was quite amazing. This year, Beijing Jieku is participating in TITAS. This time, he is here in Taiwan to explore sweat-relieving and quick-drying fabrics for the new season. Beijing Jieku is one of China's companies focusing on the research and development of bicycle clothing. Its JARKOO brand cooperates with the international top bicycle industry and has become a long-term supplier of ROSEVERSAND, the largest retailer of bicycle products in Europe; and a designated design and developer of BIKE HOLIDAY, the largest bicycle travel company in Switzerland. Due to the long-term supply of European bicycle clothing products, most of the materials are introduced from Italy. According to the product manager and procurement of Beijing Jieku Company, they unexpectedly realized the fabrics of Taiwan’s environmentally friendly materials. This is an unexpected gain from their trip. By adding environmental protection technology to the spinning process, the fabric can be avoided from dyeing and finishing , and indirectly improve pollution problems during the dyeing and finishing process. The development of Taiwan's textile industry's environmental protection trend has amazed them. Beijing Jiekuo Purchasing also has a deep impression of Taiwanese textile factory manufacturers. She said that Taiwanese manufacturers are good at marketing and can provide complete and relevant data on fabric materials to convince customers in scientific ways, which is beyond the reach of some suppliers. Red Fox Polar Outdoor Sports Brand Authoritatively highly recognizes Taiwan's authenticity From Russia, a well-known outdoor sports product manufacturer, Red Fox. With weather resistance and other series as the main product demands, we provide series of products such as light weight, wear resistance, storm resistance, waterproof, cold resistance, moisture resistance and other functions.In addition, it also provides outdoor activity enthusiasts with dirty resistance, comfort, storage and other clothing. Red Fox participated in TITAS for the fourth time. Its founder and manufacturing director MIKHAIL SEMENOV said that up to about 80% to 90% of the fabrics used by the company come from Taiwan and has a long-term and close and stable cooperative relationship with Taiwan. He particularly pointed out that Taiwanese products have high quality and reasonable prices, and are the origin of the best fabrics. Nordic top outdoor equipment brand Haglöfs: Prepare for the new season of sales Professional outdoor equipment manufacturer Haglöfs, the product emphasizes high functionality, high skill, light weight, practicality, durability and other materials, and aims to become "excellent outdoor equipment". Focus on subtle design to ensure that users can perform different needs or even extreme and severe outdoor sports under various natural environment conditions. The existing markets include the entire Nordic region, Europe, Japan and South Korea. It also entered China in 2012. Material development specialist JENNY SPIIL, who attended the conference, said that this time, I am looking forward to finding more Taiwanese suppliers who produce functional fabrics and preparing for the next season's products, and Taiwan's textile companies are one of their best sources of choice.