Events

Apparel Export Council of Egypt, in collaboration with Near East Services (NES), held a virtual workshop focused on one of the most important quality certifications and measurement tools related to environmental sustainability and impact management in the apparel industry—GHG and Higg FEM. Participants were introduced to the Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM), an assessment tool that evaluates the environmental …

Apparel Export Council of Egypt in collaboration with Trade USAID organized Sedex/SMETA training program, which is one of the key responsible sourcing standard required for apparel sector at global markets. The first day focused on explaining the concept of corporate social responsibility and its role in improving overall factory performance, alongside the importance of Sedex, which goes beyond product or …

Apparel Export Council of Egypt, in cooperation with Trade USAID, organized a series of virtual one-on-one meetings. 8 Egyptian apparel exporters had the opportunity to connect with Amazon to explore collaboration and discuss opportunities for promoting Egyptian products on e-commerce platform in order to reach diverse customers and buyers in different global markets. The meetings were opened and moderated by …

Apparel Export Council of Egypt and Egypt Textiles Export Council, in collaboration with the Industrial Modernization Center IMC, organized a virtual webinar titled “Global Certification and Technical Support Services in the Technological Component of the Apparel and Textiles Sectors”. The webinar was opened by Mrs. Sherin Hosni, Executive Director of the Apparel Export Council of Egypt, Ms. Rasha Fahem, Executive …

The Apparel Export Council of Egypt and the Egypt Textiles Export Council, in cooperation with Egyptian Commercial Office ECS – Berlin office, with USAID TRADE support have been organized the Egyptian Apparel and Textiles Industries Trade Mission in Düsseldorf, Germany. It brought together 15 Egyptian apparel companies as well as 7 Egyptian fabrics companies, over 200 direct bilateral meetings were …

With the support of Trade USAID, the Apparel Export Council of Egypt organized an intensive training program to AECE members titled “Lean Manufacturing in the Apparel Industry” for two days. The training program covered the fundamental concepts and principles of Lean Manufacturing and their importance in the apparel industry. Participants learned about key tools of this methodology and how to …

Within the framework of its role assigned to provide export opportunities for its members from Apparel exporters, the Apparel Export Council of Egypt organized several direct virtual bilateral meetings between some AECE members and Galperin Trading company which expressed interest in importing children’s clothing from Egypt. Galperin Trading is one of the Argentine companies supplying various products, notably apparel for …

Following the trade mission which has been held in Barcelona, Spain, last May, The Apparel Export Council of Egypt organized several direct virtual bilateral meetings between some of its members from Egyptian apparel exporters and Adrianna Papell; which expressed interest in importing womenswear from Egypt. Adrianna Papell, is a well-known brand whose business extends across more than 27 countries.

Mrs. Marie Louis Bishara, Apparel Export Council of Egypt Chairwoman, participated in a panel discussion titled “Egypt Textile and Clothing Sector Strategy and Prospects” This discussion was organized on the sidelines of the closing ceremony for the first phase of GTEX MENATEX Egypt project, which implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) with joint funding from the Swiss and Swedish …

Apparel Export Council of Egypt held a seminar titled “Marketing and Promotion Activities in the US Market” at its premises, attended by representatives from 7 Egyptian apparel companies. The seminar was opened by Mrs. Sherin Hosni, AECE Executive Director, and moderated by Mrs. Jessie Zhang, Sales Director at SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas and New York | Informa Markets North …