El
5 de agosto 2003 la Comisión de la Industria de
Vestua-rio y Textiles de Guatemala -VESTEX- celebró
su asamblea anual. Debido a que el tema principal de la
reunión fue el Tratado de Libre Comercio entre
Estados Unidos y Centro América TLC-CAUSA, el Sr.
Luis Oscar Estrada -Gerente de VESTEX-explicó y
discutió con el gremio en forma detallada los avances
y las expectativas del sector.
Además fue presentada la Memoria de Labores del
periodo 2002-2003 y el Plan de Trabajo para el periodo
2003-2004.
La Comisión VESTEX abarca a todos los diferentes
niveles de la cadena de suministros desde empresas proveedoras
de hilaza, telas y otros textiles, representantes y proveedores
de accesorios, empresas de servicios y acabados, logística
y transporte, entre otros, hasta representantes de minoristas |
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Industry Committee of Guatemala (VESTEX) celebrated its
annual general assembly on August 5th, 2003. The main
subject of the meeting was the Free Trade Agreement between
the United States and Central America, CAFTA, so Mr. Luis
Oscar Estrada, Manager of VESTEX, explained and discussed
in detail the advances and expectations of the sector
with all its members.
The Annual Report for the period 2002-2003 was also presented,
and the Work Plan for the period 2003-2004.
The VESTEX Committee incorporates all different levels
of the supply chain, from companies supplying thread,
fabrics and other textiles, representatives and suppliers
of accessories, service and finishing industries, logistics
and transportation, among others, to representatives of
retailers and clients of the United States |
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la Asamblea Anual, los agremiados de VESTEX eligieron
a la Junta Directiva para el periodo 2003-2004:
The VESTEX members elected its Board of Directors for
the 2003-2004 period:
Alejandro Ceballos /Polar Industrial (Presidente), Peter
Klose/Koramsa (Vice-Presidente), Severino Mata /Esmatex,
Marco Antonio Rosales / JMB Int´l, Joshua Ramazzini
/Indurasa, Irwin Domínguez /San Pedro Diseños,
Erick Sterkel /CMS, Marcio Cuevas /Corpasa, Alejandro
Williams /Accesorios Textiles, Juan Sánchez Botrán
/Suntex, Guillermo Zimeri / Textisur, Luis Presa /Motrico,
Daniel Lee /Shin Won. |
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Del
16 al 18 de septiem-bre 2003, en la ciudad de Antigua
Guatemala
-Guatemala- se desarrolló en forma exitosa este
evento organizado por el Cotton Council International
en donde se reunieron las empresas de hilandería
y tejidos de algodón de Estados Unidos con las
empresas líderes de paquete completo de la ICC.
Con un excelente programa de dos días, concluyó
este evento, combinando la capacitación técnica
e información comercial con una feria comercial
y citas de negocios entre importadores americanos, textileros
y empresas de paquete completo.
Los conferencistas invitados: Jim Grow, Director Asociado
de Desarrollo de Telas; Lou Proto-nentis, Director de
Servicios Técnicos de Cotton Incorporated, Jonathan
Fee de Alston & Bird LLP; Mark Neuman, Consejero de
Comercio Internacional y Estrategias Globales de The Limited
Inc.
Participaron representantes del Cotton Council International,
Cotton Incorporated, Vaughn Jordan / Director Internacional
del Programa y Floribeth González-Schuyler /Gerente
Regional CBI, Wong-Jung Choi / Gerente Corea y las empresas
americanas: Alice Mills Inc., American & Efird, Inc.,
Ameritex Yarn, Arca Knitting Incorporated, Buhler Quality
Yarns Corp., Carolina Cotton Works Inc., Cheraw Yarn Mills,
Four Leaf Textil , Frontier Spinning Mills, National Textiles,
Parkdale, R.L. Stowe Mills Inc., Ramtex, Spectrum Dyed
Yarns Inc., Swift Spinning, Tuscarora Yarns, Inc. y Wellstone
Mills.
Y más de 60 empresas de paquete complete de Costa
Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, República
Dominica-na y Haití. |
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The
event took place in Antigua Guatemala from September 16
to 18, organized by Cotton Council International, and
served as meeting point for yarn and cotton knit companies
from the United States and leading full package companies
of the CBI.
The event lasted two days and included an excellent program,
combining technical training and commercial information
with a trade fair and business meetings between U.S.,
importers, textile executives and full package companies.
Among guest speakers were Jim Grow, Associate Director
for Fabric Development of Cotton Incorporated; Lou Protonentis,
Technical Services Director; Jonathan Fee of Alston &
Bird LLP; and Mark Neuman, International Trade and Global
Strategies Counselor for The Limited Inc.
Participants representing Cotton Council International,
Cotton Incorporated, Vaughn Jordan, International Program
Director and Floribeth Gonzalez-Schuyler, Regional CBI
Manager for Cotton USA Sourcing Program, as well as Wong-Jung
Choi, Korea Manager and U.S. companies were Alice Mills
Inc.; American & Efird, Inc; Ameritex Yarn; Arca Knitting
Incorporated; Buhler Quality Yarns Corp.; Carolina Cotton
Works Inc; Cheraw Yarn Mills; Four Leaf Textile; Frontier
Spinning Mills; National Textiles; Parkdale; R.L. Stowe
Mills Inc.; Ramtex; Spectrum Dyed Yarns Inc; Swift Spinning;
Tuscarora Yarns, Inc. and Wellston Mills.
More than 60 full package companies from Costa Rica, El
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Dominican Republic and
Haiti were also represented. |
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