TAADA to Host National Textile Export Conclave 2026 in Surat on July 19 with Focus on Export Opportunities

Industry experts, government officials and exporters to discuss global market access, export compliance, government schemes and business growth at SGCCI Platinum Hall, Sarsana.
The Textile and Apparel Development Association (TAADA) will organise the National Textile Export Conclave 2026: Surat's Export Roadmap on Sunday, 19th July 2026, at SGCCI Platinum Hall, Sarsana, Surat. The event is being organised with the support of iNDEXTb (Government of Gujarat).
The conclave is intended for textile industrialists, manufacturers, exporters, garment manufacturers, fabric traders, embroidery entrepreneurs, designers, startups and stakeholders associated with the textile and fashion industry.
The Textile and Apparel Development Association (TAADA) has announced the National Textile Export Conclave 2026: Surat's Export Roadmap, scheduled for 19th July 2026 at SGCCI Platinum Hall, Sarsana, Surat.
The event is being organised with the support of iNDEXTb (Government of Gujarat) and will bring together participants from across the textile and apparel sector to discuss export opportunities, market trends and business development.
Focus Areas of the Conclave
The programme will feature sessions on:
- Manufacturing opportunities aligned with global market demand
- Products with the highest demand in international markets
- Steps for businesses to begin their export journey and secure export orders
- Connecting with international buyers and buying houses
- Government schemes, incentives and export support available from the Central and State Governments
- Export compliance requirements, certifications, quality standards and policy requirements
- Strategies to remain competitive in the global marketplace
Industry and Government Participation
The conclave will include speakers from Government Institutions, Export Promotion Organisations, Buying Houses, Export Houses and the textile industry, who will share their experiences and sector insights.
Confirmed Speakers
Speaker | Designation | Organisation |
Shri Rajeev Bansal | Vice President | Celestial Dreams |
Jay Prakash Goel | Gujarat Head | Federation of Indian Export Organizations |
Saurabh Jain | Branch Manager - Surat | Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India |
Shaayak Chatterjee | Co-founder | Breathe ESG |
Satyadev D. | Foreign Trade Development Officer | O/o. Joint Director General of DGFT, Surat |
Sujit Gulati IAS | President | Reliance, Renewal Energy |
Ravindra Arya | Chairman | Bindal Exports Pvt. Ltd. |
Abhishek Sharma | CEO | Kay Tex Exporters |
Prashant Agarwal | Co-Founder & JMD | Wazir Advisors |
Event Schedule
The conclave will be held from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
It will be followed by "FASHIONOVA 2026", a fashion presentation organised by the Institute of Design & Technology (IDT), beginning at 7:00 PM.
FASHIONOVA 2026
The fashion presentation will showcase sustainability-inspired themes focused on:
- Environmental conservation
- Innovation
- Indian craftsmanship
Approximately 250 students from various IDT centres across the country will participate in the presentation.
The students will showcase their design collections and present garments designed by themselves on the runway.