CCI experts to present cotton market overview at Interstoff

- Ms Chen Juan, Design Director for China (Dalang) Woolen Textile Product Development Centre will present the knitwear trends for 2011/2012, the market demand for China's knitwear products and the current issues of knitwear design (co-organised by Knitwear Innovation & Design Society) Sustainable textile technology seminars co-organised by the Hong Kong Productivity Council will also take place on Wednesday. Speakers include:

- Mr Kevin Ling, Managing Director for Microban International Ltd will present sustainable textile technology

Mr Wilson Chung, Colour Management Consultant for WYS System Ltd will have a presentation of colour management solution for the textile and garment industry

Equally as important are the product safety and standardisation seminars that will be held on Friday, 18 March 2011. Speakers include:

- Mr. Andre Leroy, Chairman, Apparel & Footwear Committee American Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong

- Dr. Jean-Pierre Haug, COO and Head of Laboratories of TESTEX for TESTEX Swiss Textile-Testing Ltd

- Mr. Hong Lee, Regional Marketing Manager, Asia Pacific for Control Union Certifications

- Mr Herbert Ladwig, Coordinator for International Working Group on Global Organic Textile Standard, Germany

- Mr Marcus Bruegel, Technical Director for International Working Group on Global Organic Textile Standard, Germany Admission for some of the seminars are subject to a nominal entrance fee.