Oeko-Tex conference moves to South Africa

14/11/2008

The International Oeko-Tex Association held its annual conference for the directors of member institutes at the end of October.

Representatives from 41 countries took part in the event, which these year had South Africa as the venue.

Currently, more than 8,000 companies from 85 countries worldwide are active in the Oeko-Tex certification system. Among them are textile and garment manufacturers representing all stages of production, accessory suppliers, retailers and producers of dyes and auxiliaries.