Mumbai: Apparel Manufactures of India, one of India’s prominent and renowned apparel group of manufacturers and traders, has wrapped its four-day-long Mega South Conclave – ADVAIT 2.0 at Chennai Trade Centre.
The fair which kick-started last week on Wednesday was inaugurated by honourable guests Dr D. Venkateshwaran, deputy high commissioner of Sri Lanka deputy high commission in Southern India and Ravindra Boratkar, president, Maharashtra economic development council and managing director, MMActiv Sci-Tech Communication Pvt. Ltd.
Present along with them were L Raveendran from S Nallaperumal & Sons from Nagercoil; Roshan Manawalan from Sarthas Trichy; and B.U ChandraShekhar from B S Chanabasappa, Davangeree – Karnataka.
AMI’s 40 fair in South India saw more than 2000 key retailers attend. Some key retailers who were present include Nallis Silks, Shobha, Pothys, R S Brothers Retail India Pvt Ltd, Marri Retail Pvt Ltd, Kalamandir, Kisan, Mysore Emporium, Volga Dresses Gulbarga, Ashoka Vallioor, Pachyapas, K V Tex, Jeychandran Textiles, Lucky Retail and G V Mall.
Speaking on the grand success of ADVAIT 2.0, Apparel Manufacturers of India Nikhil Furia and Dharmesh Nandu said, “We are overwhelmed with the response received across four states and are grateful for everyone’s presence here. We have always received great support and response from Chennai, across all our fairs over the year and this year was also not different.”
“We are glad we can work cohesively to bring extended support to the entire industry of manufacturers, retailers, agents and suppliers and grow together as a community. This year we have raked in sales orders worth nearly 250 crores and this is a positive sign for the entire industry as we work towards booming again, post the slowdown in last 2-3 years”, they further added.
Some key brands which showcased their upcoming festive collection were Reliance Retail Fashion Brands, Red & White, 90 ML, R-wings, Tiny Baby, Betty, Pretty Women, Femi Design, Era- the in-thing, Final Choice, PARI/ PARITA, Myra, N-Tique, and Vimal Fashion.
AMI aims to bridge the gap between manufacturers, retailers, agents, and suppliers to build a robust community for evolution and growth opportunities. They work in sync to add meaning to the entire value chain of the readymade apparel market across India.
