Chairman Choi Byung-oh of KOFOTI Attends 30th 2026 TITAS
Choi Byung-oh, Chairman of the Korea Federation of Textile Industries, attended the opening ceremony of the '2026 TITAS' 30th anniversary event held on October 6 in Taipei, Taiwan. He discussed cooperation plans in eco-friendly and recycled textile technologies and overseas production investments with the Taiwan Textile Federation, and visited 15 booths of Korean companies and organizations participating in the exhibition. Both sides plan to continue exchanges in material sectors based on Preview in Seoul and TITAS.
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| Photo courtesy: Korea Federation of Textile Industries |
[PEOPLEGATE] Choi Byung-oh, Chairman of the Korea Federation of Textile Industries, attended the opening ceremony of the '2026 TITAS' 30th anniversary held at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei, Taiwan on October 6, where he discussed collaboration plans for the Korean and Taiwanese textile industries.
TITAS (Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show) is a textile exhibition covering yarns, fabrics, textile machinery, and dyeing. This year's event takes place from October 6 to 8, hosting 400 companies across 1,000 booths.
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| Photo courtesy: Korea Federation of Textile Industries |
Chairman Choi's visit was made possible through an invitation from James Kuo, Chairman of the Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) and leader of the Lealea Group.
Discussions on Cooperation from Eco-Friendly and Recycled Technologies to Overseas Production Investment
At the opening ceremony, Chairman Choi met with government and industry figures including Zhu Mingci, Chief Secretary of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, Senior Advisor Xian Longjin of the Presidential Office, Xu Xidong, Chairman of Far Eastern Group, and Hong Fu-yuan, Chairman of Formosa Group.
Chairman Choi and Chairman James Kuo discussed mutual cooperation strategies concerning eco-friendly and recycled textile technologies and overseas production investments. They focused on expanding technical exchanges and business cooperation opportunities leveraging the strengths of both countries' textile industries.
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| Photo courtesy: Korea Federation of Textile Industries |
Chairman Choi also toured exhibition halls of major Taiwanese companies such as Singtex, specializing in functional materials, and Eclat, a manufacturer of elastic yarns. He reviewed technologies and market trends focused on smart manufacturing systems, recycled materials, and functional textiles.
Visits to Korean Booths... Expanding Exchanges Linked with PIS and TITAS
He visited 15 booths of Korean participating companies and organizations, including Hyosung TNC, Kyungbang, Haewon Trading, Daehyun TFS, and the Korea Federation of Textile Industries' 'Preview in Seoul' booth, encouraging the participants.
Chairman Choi said, "Congratulations on the 30th anniversary of TITAS. Going forward, I hope Korea and Taiwan will build on their respective strengths to expand business exchanges and jointly create new cooperation opportunities in the global market."
The Korea Federation of Textile Industries plans to continuously discover exchange and cooperation projects in eco-friendly and high-performance material fields based on the domestic textile exhibition 'Preview in Seoul (PIS)' and Taiwan's TITAS.
'Preview in Seoul 2027' is scheduled to be held from August 18 to 20, 2027, at Seoul COEX Hall B1 and Hall D.
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