Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association

Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) was established in 1960 to run the affairs and work to promote carpet manufacturing industry of the country. The association is divided in two circles, Northern and Southern, with respective offices in Lahore and Karachi. The association has around 500 active members from all four provinces of the country. An executive body is elected every year comprising 24 members (12 from each circle). In 2014, Usman Ghani was elected the central chairman.[1]

Annual carpet exhibition

Stalls and visitors at Annual Carpet Exhibition in Lahore, Pakistan in October 2014

PCMEA holds an annual carpet exhibition and invites international importers, retailers and buyers to attend the fair. PCMEA provides the foreign visitors with airfare and lodging to attend the fair that is normally held for 3 or 4 days.

Here is a list of past exhibitions:

Year Date Venue
2017 5-7 October Faletti's Hotel, Lahore
2016 4-6 October Faletti's Hotel, Lahore
2015 28–30 September Faletti's Hotel, Lahore
2014 14–17 October Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
2013 22–25 October Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
2012 7–9 October Expo Centre, Lahore
2011 22 October Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
2008 28–31 August Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
2005 28–30 August Expo Centre, Karachi
2004 28–30 August Old Airport, Lahore
2003 28–30 August Expo Centre, Karachi
2002 29 August - 1 September Lahore

See also

References

  1. ^ "Qamar Zia new SVC of Carpet Association". The Nation. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
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