On the 13th of October, the consortium partnership of TEXGLOBAL composed by Next Technology Tecnotessile (Coordinator), AEI TÈXTILS, ATEVAL Asoc. De Empresarios Text. De la Com.Val, CITEVE – Centro Tecnológico Têxtil e Vestuário and Techtera, had its first presential meeting in Porto, Portugal hosted by CITEVE.

The meeting’s main objective was to monitor and assess the technical progress made within each task of the project and to discuss the next steps needed to achieve the targets successfully.

The main activity will be the organisation of international missions to three target markets: USA, Mexico and Vietnam. The visits will allow European SMEs to visit strategic companies and organisations, to attend international fairs and events, to participate to matchmaking events to gather new contacts for future potential business and cooperation agreements.