Woolmark : Woolmark India & Messe Frankfurt prepare for IWTO Country Summit 2006

International Wool & Textile Organization based in Brussels will hold a Country Summit 2006 in Mumbai this October. This important wool industry event is being actively supported by The Woolmark Company and Messe Frankfurt, a leading exhibition organizer. Speaking exclusively to Fibre2fashion – India Desk, Dr S K Chaudhuri, Director, Woolmark India, South East Asia said, “There are two distinct activities in the Country Summit. Firstly there will be a mini exhibition from the interested wool related organisations and secondly organising an International seminar.” Informing that his company was a member of IWTO, he said, “Woolmark Company globally has very strong presence in all IWTO affairs. Locally the branch in India having unique position in Indian trade and industry has been requested by IWTO to help them in the organisation of this Country Summit. The Woolmark Company, India is almost on regular touch with all stake holders in the wool business pipeline for which IWTO wanted our help as an associate to make this event a success. The Woolmark Company is also a sponsor to the event.” About ongoing preparations for the Country Summit 2006, he says, “There are two distinct activities in the Country Summit. Firstly there will be a mini exhibition from the interested wool related organisations and secondly organising an International seminar.” “For exhibition, Messe Frankfurt is the organisor, and for the seminar, The Woolmark Company. We are now in the process of finalizing the speakers and the actual programme. The seminar would be of two day duration. First day will include inauguration, introduction and a panel discussion. The whole of second day will have various working sessions,” says Chaudhuri.