ITALIAN APPAREL LABELS MAY LAUNCH PRODUCTION IN ARMENIA
Fibre2fashion.com
Sept 12 2013
September 12, 2013 (Armenia)
Italian high-fashion apparel labels such as Versace, Prada, Armani
and Moschino may launch apparel production in the Armenian state of
Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR), following a meeting with the prime
minister, Mr. Arayik Harutyunyan.
The Italian companies are expected to become part of a textile
industry complex in Artsakh region, for which the building of the
former Gharmetakskombinat textile enterprise is being reconstructed.
The new industrial sites will be provided to the Italian companies,
which have proposed setting up of production facilities in the
Armenian state.
The prime minister said this is the first cooperation of NKR with
famous brands and it is one of the most important projects for Artsakh
in the field of light industry.
>From January to July 2013, Armenia produced 1,409 million pairs
of knitted garments and hosiery, showing a rise of 37.7 percent
year-on-year.
Textiles sector was one of the 11 sectors identified by the Armenian
Government in December 2011, as a part of its export-oriented
industrial policy. Subsequently, in 2012, Italian lingerie brand La
Perla invested in Armenia.
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/apparel-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=152025
Fibre2fashion.com
Sept 12 2013
September 12, 2013 (Armenia)
Italian high-fashion apparel labels such as Versace, Prada, Armani
and Moschino may launch apparel production in the Armenian state of
Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR), following a meeting with the prime
minister, Mr. Arayik Harutyunyan.
The Italian companies are expected to become part of a textile
industry complex in Artsakh region, for which the building of the
former Gharmetakskombinat textile enterprise is being reconstructed.
The new industrial sites will be provided to the Italian companies,
which have proposed setting up of production facilities in the
Armenian state.
The prime minister said this is the first cooperation of NKR with
famous brands and it is one of the most important projects for Artsakh
in the field of light industry.
>From January to July 2013, Armenia produced 1,409 million pairs
of knitted garments and hosiery, showing a rise of 37.7 percent
year-on-year.
Textiles sector was one of the 11 sectors identified by the Armenian
Government in December 2011, as a part of its export-oriented
industrial policy. Subsequently, in 2012, Italian lingerie brand La
Perla invested in Armenia.
http://www.fibre2fashion.com/news/apparel-news/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=152025