| Fashion
Technology Park has signed Memorandum of Understanding
with the following institutes/organizations:
Fashion Design Council of Canada, Toronto:

FDCC is a national Canadian organization dedicated
to branding fashion in Canada. Since 1999, this non-profit
organization has focused its energy on high-quality
events, publicity and membership. Apart from L’Oreal
Fashion Week, it also takes part in global events to
enhance the knowledge and awareness of the Canadian
fashion design industry. The FDCC comprises of a Board
of Directors which seats successful and nationally recognized
Canadian fashion and business executives.
China Fashion Association, Beijing:

China Fashion Association (CFA) is a national social
organization composed of designers, academicians, technique
experts, brand experts, column editors and fashion models
in garments and fashion industry. The CFA is headquartered
in Beijing.
CFA is devoted to industry promotion and social service,
respecting and protecting originator's Intellectual
Property Rights. CFA pays high attention to talent education
and professional training.
China Fashion Association is very active in international
communication and cooperation. CFA has successively
established bilateral cooperation relationship with
garments and fashion organizations from France, Italy,
England, Germany, Spain, America, Japan, Korea, India
and Singapore.
Beijing Clothing & Textile
Trade Association, Beijing:
Beijing Clothing and Textile Association was founded
in 1984. Its purpose is to: promote the development
of Beijing's garment industry for government and industry
and to provide related services. Beijing Clothing and
the Textile Trade association is expected to make a
mark in the industry and will be driving force for garment
industry associations to become truly representative
and protector of the interests of the enterprises.
China Wool Textile Association, Beijing:
China Wool Textile Association (CWTA), a national social
organization of Chinese wool textile industry, was founded
in Nov. 1995 with its secretariat in Beijing. CWTA became
a member of International Wool Textile Organization
(IWTO) in March, 1998, on behalf of China wool industry.
At present there are more than 300 members of CWTA,
280 of which are manufacturing enterprises dealing in
products of Yarns, worsted fabric, woolen fabric, knitwear,
blanket, fake fur and so on. CWTA represents Chinese
wool industry to a great extent and its influence is
expanding year by year.
With China's accession to WTO and acceleration of global
economic integration and trade liberalization, CWTA
will provide better service to wool textile enterprises
and promote cooperation between Chinese and world textile
industry.
Ludhiana Integrated Textile Park:

Ludhiana Integrated Textile Park located in Ludhiana
- the textile hub of Punjab, is being developed to serve
as one of the important manufacturing centers of the
country for knitwear and textiles. The Park would accommodate
industrial units engaged in the manufacturing of hosiery
& knitwear. The park proposes to provide world class
infrastructure facilities for the manufacturing organizations
such as roads, water, power supply, sewerage system,
common effluent treatment plant etc.
Knitwear Club:

Knitwear Club situated in Ludhiana, the textile hub
of Punjab, is an association of Knitwear and allied
industry. It was established in 1984 and was registered
under Societies Registration Act (xxi of 1860) and was
amended by Punjab Amendment Act 1957. It now has support
and patronage of about 500 members as its direct members,
and another 500 members of other associations who are
under the umbrella of Knitwear Club as associate members.
The Knitwear Club is a non-profit making body governed
by an elected team of office-bearers and nominated executive
members. Wholly devoted to the growth of the Knitwear
and allied industry, the activities of the club are
of socio-commercial in nature. The requirements of the
industry; be it fiscal, technical or commercial are
highlighted at the appropriate platform and pursued
with respective government agencies. Seminars, lectures,
training programs, exhibitions and workshops are also
an important part of Club activities.
Shawl Club (India):
Shawl Club (India), representing its members, is an
association of shawl manufacturers of WOOLMARK Licensees
of International Wool Secretariat (IWS)/WOOLMARK Company.
Its members are based mainly in the cities of Ludhiana
and Amritsar. The Club was formed with the aim of promoting
WOOLMARK symbol in domestic as well as in international
markets. The requirements of the industry; be it fiscal,
technical or commercial are highlighted at the appropriate
platform and pursued with respective government agencies.
Seminars, lectures, training programs, exhibitions and
workshops are also an important part of Club activities.
M/s Pradeep and Mala Sinha (Bodhi Textiles), Vadodara:

‘M/s Pradeep and Mala Sinha’ is a textile
design studio and workshop. Ms. Mala Sinha is a textile
designer and one of the Directors of the company. The
designs created and printed by ‘M/s Pradeep and
Mala Sinha’ are Ms Mala’s personal expression
and reflect both modernity and the Indian ethos.
‘M/s Pradeep and Mala Sinha’ is a fine
example of the blend of traditional processes supported
by sound technology, conservation of resources, innovation
and ecological concerns.
Munch Design Workshop Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore:

The Munch Design Workshop is a young Design Company
with a vision of providing top-quality solutions in
the creative spectrum of Apparel & Accessories and
promoting India’s capabilities as BPO destination.
The striking emergence of design as a source of comparative
advantage for Indian apparel and related industries
in the world market is why the promoters of the visionary
garment manufacturing company, decided to back Munch
Design Workshop.
Munch is a platform which nurtures and showcases budding
talent in the field of design. Its policy of freedom
of expression and a free exchange of creativity and
ideas sets the company apart from its competitors. The
company’s commitment to ensure complete creative
security and its strength to provide its clients with
individually apt and exclusive design solutions has
resulted in an enviable client list to cater to in the
short span of its existence.
Textile Manufacturers’
Association (Regd.), Amritsar:

The Textile Manufacturers’ Association (Regd.)
is a representative body of various segments of the
textile industry in Amritsar. The segments of textile
industry includes warp knitting units, dyeing and printing
units, power loom units, embroidery units, shawl and
blankets manufacturing units.
ESMOD Fashion University Network, Paris:
ESMOD International Fashion School, Paris is world’s
first fashion university. ESMOD is a 145-year-old art
and fashion institute, which has produced leading fashion
designers across the globe. It had tied up with 22 countries
across the globe and now Fashion Technology Park is
another addition to its list.
RMIT UNIVERSITY:

RMIT University is Australia’s one of the leading
educational institutions, producing some of Australia’s
most employable graduates. RMIT is an innovative, global
university, with its heart in the city of Melbourne.
It has an international reputation for excellence in
work-relevant education and high quality research which
is engaged with the needs of industry and community.
More than 950 higher education and vocational education
programs are offered across a broad range of fields.
Many specialist programs are regarded as among the best
of their type in Australia.
Punjab Agricultural University:

Business School of Fashion, the nucleus of the Fashion
Technology Park and Department of Clothing & Textiles,
College of Home Science, PAU have come to an understanding
to promote teaching, research, training, exchange of
information and technology among themselves as a mutual
concern.
National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO):

Founder member
Mehar Baba Charitable Trust

FTP with support of MBCT has set a target of setting up capacity building and market accessibility centers for the rural women. |