1. HEPC WELCOMES ALL OF YOU FOR A PRESENTATION ON STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE HANDLOOM EXPORTS
VARANASI

2. About HEPC…. Set up in the year 1965 with 96 members
Grown over the years to cover the entire country with a membership of around 1500
Head office at Chennai
Regional Office at New Delhi

3. Our activities... Organising International trade fairs
Consultancy and guidance services for manufacturers, aspiring & established exporters
Liaison with the Govt. of India on procedural and policy matters relevant to handloom export trade
Liaison with import promotion / commercial agencies/ Chamber of Commerce abroad for the benefit of handloom exporters
Organising awareness seminars / workshops across the country
Providing impetus to Modernisation of handloom for the export market

4. Our activities...
Bringing out trade publications such as color catalogue, Product manual, Importers Directory, Exporters Directory etc
Design Support (CAD Centre) to promote exports of handloom products
Disseminating information on design and color forecast
Providing a panel of National & International Designers for the member exporters
Presentation of Export awards in recognition of outstanding export performance to encourage member exporters
Internet Enquiry Club

5. Becoming an Exporter Establish an Organization
Establish a current account
Obtain TIN Number from Commercial Tax Department
Obtain IEC from the O/o. DGFT
Register with Service Tax Dept.
Register with EPC

6. Membership with HEPC Member / RTE One time Admission Fee- Rs.2000/-
Annual Membership Fee -Rs.5000/-
Renewal Fee Every Year –Rs.5000/-
To Down Load Membership Form online Please use the following Link

7. Benefits available Focus Product Scheme Focus Market Scheme
Duty concession on Import of trimmings and embellishments

8. Benefits available
Assistances are provided to member exporters for International fair participation through Council for the following:
Travel Grant
Space Grant
Assistances range from Rs.50000/- to Rs.1,80,000/- per event per participant
Assistances are provided by Ministry of Commerce & Industry ( MDA/ MAI ) and Ministry of Textiles
(HES scheme ), Govt. of India
Exporters having turnover not exceeding Rs. 15 crores in preceding year are eligible under MDA / HES scheme

9. Major Markets

10. Potential Market
POTENTIAL FOR EXPANSION
VIRGIN ZONES

11. MAJOR EXPORT PRODUCTION CENTRES
KARUR - Table linen, Bed Spreads, Towels, Curtains, Placemats
PANIPAT - Durries and Floor covering, Bed spreads, Bed linen, Curtains , Upholstery
KANNUR -Bed spreads, Upholstery, Table linen, Furnishing articles
BHAGALPUR -Silk fabric & Made-up
KHEKRA Durries and Floor Coverings, Bed linen and Furnishing articles
VARANASI - Silk Fabrics & Made Ups

12. Export- Target
Govt. of India has fixed the target of US$ 500 million (Rs. 2250/- crores) for export of handloom products during the year

13. Upcoming Events INTEXPO, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Heimtextil, Frankfurt
S.No
Name of the Event & Place
Date
Scheme
Participation Fee 1
INTEXPO, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
22-24th Nov’11
DCH
Rs.66000/- Plus Tax 2
Heimtextil, Frankfurt
11-14th Jan’2012
MAI
Rs.15000/- sq .mte ( Std booth)
Rs.11300/- sq.mtre ( Raw Space ) 3
Domotex, Hannover
14-17th Jan’12
MAI(thru CEPC)
Under finalisation 4
Tokyo International Gift Show, Japan
8-10th Feb’12
Rs.90000/- 9 m2 5
Tex-Trends India , New Delhi
Feb. 2-4, 2012
Thru AEPC
Advance Rs.25000/- 6
India International Handwoven Fair, Chennai
27-28th Mar’12
Rs.30000/- per 15 m2 7
Hongkong International Home Textile Fair , Hong Kong
April’2012

14. THANK YOU !!!