The 10th Asian Chemical Fiber Industries Federation (ACFIF) Conference will be held in Beijing on May 14-15, 2015. China Chemical Fiber Association on behalf of the Chinese chemical fiber industry will host the session. This is the second time that this conference is held in mainland China after many years. The biannual event is the high-end professional platform for Asian chemical fiber industry. It was first held in 1996 in Japan and then held by the nine members in turns in alphabetical order. The nine members include: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Chinese Taipei and Thailand.

The upcoming session will mainly discuss the developing trends of chemical fiber industries in major Asian countries and regions; the key development directions of Chinese textile and chemical fiber industry during the 13th “Five-year Plan” period (2016-2020); medium- and long-term forecast on chemical fiber supply and demand and structural changes of global and Asian chemical fiber industries; development and application of new fiber materials; the supply and demand of chemical fiber raw materials and market outlook; status-quo of FTA and its impact on textile and chemical fiber industry; countermeasures for chemical fiber industry to cope with the hard times, etc. By then, the nine members of ACFIF will organize high-level delegations to participate in the conference. Vietnam and Bangladesh are also invited to attend the conference as observers.

Source: China Textile Leader Express