India: ATDC looks for strategic alliance with JUKI Corporation

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India: ATDC looks for strategic alliance with JUKI Corporation

An MoU between Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC) and JUKI Corporation to set up ATDC-JUKI TECH Innovation and Industry Hub ™ (ATDC-JUKI TIIH) at ATDC – Bangalore was signed in Japan.

The MoU was signed by Darlie Koshy, DG & CEO, ATDC & IAM and Toshiyuki Yamanaka – Managing Director, Juki India Pvt. Ltd. in the presence of K.S Rao, Union Minister of Textile, Govt. of India, Monika Garg, JS (Exports), MoT, Balvinder Kumar, Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Karthikeya, Director (Lab) Textiles Committee from Indian Delegation and Shinji Yamaguchi – Senior Managing Officer, Juki Corporation, Katsumi Nihei – Corporate Officer, Industrial Sewing Machine Business Unit, Juki Corporation, Toshiyuki Yamanaka – Managing Director, Juki India Pvt. Ltd. from Juki Corporation, Japan.

ATDC-JUKI TECH Innovation and Industry Hub will be the point of confluence between the Apparel Industry, JUKI experts and ATDC knowledge resources. It will provide a unique outlay to bridge the gap between the industry awareness and the new technologies being brought to India by JUKI. It will also explore the scope of conducting industry oriented training effectively.

Another MoU between National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) and Bunka Gakuen Educational Foundation was also signed in the presence of Indian Delegation.