China Textile And Garment Innovation And Entrepreneurship Competition Design Commercialization Thematic Competition Held

On July 5, the 2024 China Textile and Clothing Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Design Commercialization Thematic Competition of "Maker Silk Road Innovation and Boundary" was successfully concluded in Pulandian District, Dalian. The competition is sponsored by the China Textile Industry Federation, organized by the Textile Talent Exchange and Training Center of the China Textile Industry Federation, the POP Establishment Fashion Industry Innovation Service Complex, co organized by the People's Government of Pulandian District, Dalian, and co organized by Dalian Liancheng Guotou Development Group Co., Ltd. and Pulandian Puwan Construction Investment Co., Ltd., Dalian. The competition aims to stimulate the innovation and entrepreneurship boom of the whole industry chain, guide the innovation and development of the industry, consolidate the position of textile power, and explore the infinite possibility of industrial transformation and upgrading to a higher level by exploring new technologies, new products, new applications, new platforms, new models, and new scenarios.

Li Lingshen, Vice President of China Textile Industry Federation, Zhou Zhenlei, Secretary of Pulandian District Party Committee and Director of the Standing Committee of the District People's Congress, Ma Tao, Deputy Secretary of Pulandian District Party Committee and District Chief, Liu Renfei, Deputy District Chief, Lu Pingyi, Chairman of POP Fashion Industry Innovation Service Complex, Fang Yiming, Project Department of Textile Talent Exchange and Training Center of China Textile Industry Federation, Wu Yongxi, Vice President of China Household Textile Industry Association, Wang Shuiyuan, Vice President and Secretary General of Circulation Branch of China Textile Industry Federation, and Ji Ting, Deputy Director of Textile Department of Provincial Industry and Information Technology Department, Shi Minshu, a second level researcher of the Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Hu Dongmei, president of Dalian Garment and Textile Association, secretary of the Party Committee and general manager of Dayang Group, Xing Lei, secretary-general of Dalian Garment and Textile Association, Wu Jiang, deputy general manager of Dayang Group and head of the Cultural Publicity Department, Habitat Yong, a partner of Suna Venture Capital, and Deng Dingbing, investment director of Guotou Juli Investment Management Co., Ltd, About 150 people including Wang Xiaoming, General Manager of Puwan Construction Investment Co., Ltd. in Pulandian District, Dalian, and other leading guests, contest organization representatives, contestants, Pulandian garment entrepreneurs, investment institutions, and professional media participated in the special event.

　　 Ma Tao, Deputy Secretary and Head of Pulandian District Party Committee In the welcoming speech, he said that over the past 40 years, with the concern of leaders at all levels and the support of industry associations, garment enterprises represented by Dayang Group have gradually grown and expanded. Pulandian District has become a national famous garment processing base, and has been awarded "China's Famous Suit City", "China's Famous Intelligent Garment Manufacturing City" and "Liaoning Province's Famous Garment Customization City" successively, In particular, the completion of the POP World · Fashion Industry Innovation Service Complex in 2023 has given new scientific and innovative connotation to the development of the clothing industry in our district. The China Textile and Clothing Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition is the only national innovation and entrepreneurship event focusing on the field of textile and clothing fashion in China. It is an excellent supply of textile and clothing recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Commerce to promote upgrading activities. Taking the opportunity of hosting the event, Pulandian District will take the opportunity to build a platform for competition based investment attraction, competition based talent recruitment and competition based production enhancement, carry out connectivity with leading enterprises and outstanding people in the national clothing industry, actively promote more creative transformation of high-quality original design business, and help local textile and clothing enterprises transform to high added value, Promote the high-quality development of Pulandian clothing industry to a new level. It is hoped that through the successful holding of this event, more iconic design brands will be attracted to settle down in Pulandian. We will also try our best to create the best investment and entrepreneurship environment, provide the most comprehensive and efficient service guarantee, and provide various convenient conditions for achieving mutual benefit and win-win cooperation. I wish this event a complete success, and I wish all athletes good results.

Organizer Li Lingshen, Vice President of China Textile Industry Federation As an important garment export processing base, Dalian Pulandian District has a long history of development and obvious industrial advantages, but it is also at a new turning point, new opportunities and new gateways to improve quality and efficiency and high-quality development. Take this competition as an opportunity, give full play to the role of the competition as a platform, promote the cooperation and exchange of national textile and clothing industry resources, collect high-quality projects and professionals, anchor the new trend of industrial chain development, base on the double cycle of industrial development, promote the commercial transformation of design achievements, consolidate the industrial position of Pulandian, and promote the comprehensive revitalization of Northeast China in the new era.

Organizer Lu Pingyi, Chairman of POP Establishment Fashion Industry Innovation Service Complex It said that the holding of the design commercialization contest in Pulandian is not only to explore better differentiated competitiveness and business model, but also to lead the contestants to understand and show the charm of Pulandian District as a high-quality clothing processing and production base in production and manufacturing, and to help the brand and design achieve commercialization. We also hope that through this competition, we can create a broader promotion stage for designer brands with commercial capabilities, and also look forward to exploring high-quality designer brands with more potential and more subdivided fields in the future. The event is not only a catalyst for industrial transformation and upgrading, but also a forward position for exploring the development strategy of "domestic and international double circulation". Through the competition, we will build a new platform, open up a new model and create a new scene, stimulate the innovation passion of the whole industry, and explore a new path for the high-quality development of the textile and clothing industry of Pulandian.

　　 Liu Renfei, Deputy Chief of Pulandian District Introduce the development of textile and clothing industry in Pulandian to the participants and contestants.

Each participating team demonstrated and shared the innovative technology level, business value and team strength of the project, and senior investors and industry experts from well-known institutions exchanged views on product design, technological innovation, business model, core competitiveness and other dimensions, and provided pertinent opinions and professional guidance for participating projects. The roadshow project is fiercely contested, with brilliant points.

After on-site review and comprehensive recommendation by the judges, the following five entries stood out from the Dalian Pulandian Design Commercialization Special Contest, won the "Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award", and advanced to the final of the competition. The competition organizing committee will now announce the projects to be promoted:

The following 15 entries are also shortlisted in the Dalian Pulandian Design Commercialization Special Contest through selection from many entries, and will win the "Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award":

The successful holding of the Dalian Pulandian Design Commercialization Competition not only demonstrates the unique charm and unlimited potential of Pulandian District in the field of textile and clothing, but also marks a solid step for Pulandian District in promoting industrial transformation and upgrading and promoting the integration of design and commerce. In the future, Pulandian District will continue to play its leading role as the long chain region of Dalian's textile and clothing industry, deepen exchanges and cooperation with the national and even global textile and clothing industry clusters, accelerate the transformation of the industry to the direction of high added value, intelligence, green, commercialization and branding, and commit to building an open, innovative and win-win fashion industry ecosystem. Pulandian District, a city bearing the glory and dream of textile and clothing industry, is attracting the attention of the world with its unique charm. Anchoring innovation, the future is foreseeable!

(Source: Textile Talent Exchange Training Center)