Uzbekistan and Türkiye Expand Cooperation in Textile Industry
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — With the support of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Türkiye and Arikan Group, a roundtable was held with representatives of leading textile companies, including Kipaş Holding, Molcem Nano, and Elif Iplik.
The event took place on 21 August 2025, in Kahramanmaraş province and focused on expanding trade, economic, and investment cooperation between Türkiye and Uzbekistan. Participants discussed current forms of collaboration, prospective investment projects, and opportunities for entering new markets.
It was noted that part of Molcem Nano’s production capacity has been relocated to the Chirchik Technopark, while Elif Iplik expressed interest in exporting products to Uzbekistan and implementing joint projects.
Plans with Arikan Group include organizing joint production, developing research and innovation activities in Uzbekistan, and opening marketing offices in Türkiye. In addition, an agreement was reached with the Tashkent Textile University to hold a biennale dedicated to national clothing design.
Turkish companies are scheduled to visit Uzbekistan on a business mission to participate in the TextileExpo exhibition on 9–11 September 2025. Cooperation will cover production, innovation, and cultural exchange.