INDIA’S TEXTILE RAW MATERIAL EXPORTS TO VIETNAM SUPPLIERS STYMIED BY SLOW DELIVERY
February 8th, 2015
INDIAN textile and clothing supply exporters are failing to seize backward linkage market share in Vietnam because of chronic delivery delays, a Vietnam buyer has claimed to WTiN.com. “We are happy with Indian yarn both price- and variety-wise, but the Indians are terrible lead time-wise,” said Sim Thai Ha Phuong, vice director of Thai Son S P Co Ltd, a medium sized knitwear manufacturer in Ho Chi Minh City. “They promise delivery at the beginning of the month, but it’s then usually delayed for two weeks at least,” she elaborated. To make up for a ...
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