MARKUP II supported companies shine at the East Africa Textile and Leather Week
The 3rd edition of the East Africa Textile and Leather Week (EATLW) 2024 concluded with remarkable success, drawing in 2,150 visitors from over 30 countries over the course of three days at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi.
This premier event showcased the best in the textile, leather, and fashion industries across East Africa, and provided an invaluable platform for networking, innovation, and sustainable development.
The opening ceremony in May was led by Dr. Juma Mukhwana, Principal Secretary for the State Department of Industry, Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry.
A significant highlight of the event was the participation of over 100 exhibitors from over 30 countries, including 11 exhibitors from Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Tanzania.
ITC facilitated discussions with Business Support Organizations on regional value chains, providing opportunities for advancing regional collaboration and improving the overall competitiveness of the leather sector in the EAC.
