Zilingo connects with Vietnam Textile & Apparel Association (VITAS) to bring digitisation to Vietnamese factories

HO CHI MINH CITY,Vietnam,Nov. 4,2019 -- Global fashion-technology platform Zilingo wrapped up a successful venture at the Vietnam Hanoi Textile & Garment Industry Expo (HanoiTex),where it presented its proprietary production software to help factories to increase efficiency and reduce defects by accessing production real-time data and actionable performance reports.

Zilingo connects with Vietnam Textile & Apparel Association (VITAS) to bring digitisation to Vietnamese factories

Attended by 195 companies from the textile and garment industry across 14 countries including China,Korea,Germany,the US and the UK,HanoiTex is regarded as a leading platform for thought leaders to showcase their innovative solutions and products.

"We are excited to have been invited to HanoiTex 2019. VITAS has provided us with a platform and opportunity to showcase our solutions and engage with Vietnamese businesses and key stakeholders to share how Zilingo can help them increase efficiency by providing access to real-time production data," said Sid Narayanan,Head of Factory Software,Zilingo.

Zilingo's participation comes on the back of strong ties with VITAS and was invited by Ms Hoang Ngoc Anh,Acting Secretary-General,VITAS,to share how it can harness its own smart technology-led solutions to bring factories in Vietnam forward to join the digital revolution and maintain their position as major players in the fashion industry.

"As we scale our presence in Vietnam,we look forward to leveraging our platform to bring more Vietnamese factories into the digital age while connecting Vietnamese sourcing to global fashion brands in the West. The role of technology should be used to create inclusive growth. With Zilingo's suite of tools and services,fashion businesses will be better equipped to compete in a global marketplace," said Cian O'Dowd,Head of Expansion,Zilingo.

This is part of Zilingo's plans to launch in Vietnam as a key market,with a vision to empower fashion businesses with unprecedented access to a transparent supply chain solution with access to software,financial services and marketing services. Starting today,interested factories in Vietnam can register for a free trial to access Zilingo's proprietary production software. To register,please contact: sales.vietnam@zilingo.com.

About Zilingo

Zilingo is a technology platform that powers the entire fashion supply chain. It was founded in 2015 by Ankiti Bose and Dhruv Kapoor with a vision to use technology to put responsible and efficient business within everyone's reach. The fashion industry is dominated by a select few - favoring only those with social,human and financial capital. At Zilingo,we believe the future of fashion belongs to everyone. By using smart,technology-led solutions to bridge the gap between creators and producers,we've reimagined the fashion supply chain to make it fair,connected and transparent for all. Find out more on business.zilingo.com.

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