By 2024, the Apparel and Textile sector foresees a 5 percent increase in export revenues, compared to 2023, which registered 1.848 billion dollars, informed the Guatemalan Apparel and Textile Association (Vestex).
By 2024, the Apparel and Textile sector foresees a 5 percent increase in export revenues, compared to 2023, which registered 1.848 billion dollars, informed the Guatemalan Apparel and Textile Association (Vestex).
The 32nd edition of the Apparel Sourcing Show (APSS) reaffirms this resilience. It is the only regional fair specialized in this industry and this year highlights the sustainability and innovation of the Guatemalan cluster.
With a consolidated ecosystem in the textile industry , Guatemala competes and positions itself as a strategic supplier in the “big leagues” of the sports market. From uniforms to fan apparel, products reach the NBA, NHL and MLB.
The U.S. Embassy reported that the U.S. and Guatemala committed to formalize a work plan to develop Puerto Quetzal, including additional feasibility studies, design planning and training by U.S. experts for the local infrastructure workforce.
