The clothing industry of Singapore “promotes the connection of value and develops self brand”

A senior official who in Singapore said that Singapore need to use its dominant condition – the Shopping Center of Asia to promote the connection of value and develops self brand.

As the state secretary of Singapore who is in charge of trade and industry said “we could do that by balancing our economy of the knowledge, the strength of the development of innovation, design and technology, and technologic experiences.” This trend reveals that both of South Asia and Southeast Asia have been the important purchase bases for the biggest clothing market - America and European Unions. Actually, the textile clothing industry of Singapore has expanded its foothold.

The department of textile and clothing is one of the most important manufacturing in Singapore. There are more than 720 companies of textile and clothing in Singapore and has employed more than ten thousand employees, which has occupied 3% of manufacturing in Singapore. In 2004, the two departments have gained approximate 6.54 hundreds million dollars of sales income, and have made the added value of 1.78 hundreds million dollars. Due to the higher labor force price of there, many clothing manufacturing companies have set up the producing base in other countries, such as, China and Vietnam because of the cheaper cost of labor force.

At the moment, the clothing manufacturers will keep their producing base of Singapore continually, and implement the action of value added, such as, design, sample, producing plan and purchase, by using the affect of the standard of high quality of Singapore and the faster running efficiency.

Source: Jinqiao Clothing Wibesite