Astaş & Juki Launch Their Joint R&D And Production Technology Centre For Automated Textile Sewing In Istanbul
Astaş inaugurated the R&D and Production Technology Centre, where many technologies are developed and produced for the combed cotton, chino, and denim fabric industry.
The company, which organized the ‘Astaş Juki Technology Days’ special for the opening, exhibited its new generation technologies and innovative solutions.
Astaş Management, Marketing and Technical Team, and Juki Corporation Japanese officials were also present at the event, where the leading representatives of the industry came together.
Astaş Juki has been serving the Turkish ready-to-wear clothing industry for more than 40 years utilizing the world’s most advanced machinery brands and a wide range of products.
In addition to the head office in Istanbul Güneşli, the newly opened R&D Production and Technology Center, as well as İkitelli Spread and Cutting Production Solutions Facility, Çatalca Free Zone, branches in Istanbul Ümraniye, İzmir, Bursa, Denizli, Samsun, and Uzbekistan, Astaş meets all the needs of the sector with its 350 employees.
In addition to Juki, Astaş continues to successfully represent world brands in Turkey and the Turkic Republics, each of which is a leader in their respective field.
There has been a serious increase in Turkey’s ready-to-wear clothing exports during the pandemic period.
In the January-May period of 2021, the ready-to-wear clothing and apparel industry reached an export figure of 7 billion 634 million 816 thousand US Dollars with an increase of 35.7 percent compared to the same period of the previous year.
There has been a significant activity in the textile sector, especially in the last 3-4 months.
A vitality in the market began with vaccination in Europe.
Since people missed going to the stores and shopping freely, they are now shopping in stores in addition to online shopping.
With Europe getting into motion, Astaş see an increase in business in Turkey.
In fact, Astaş can say that Turkey’s capacity will become too busy to respond to Europe’s demand.
As in the 1990s, there will be great dynamism in this sector.
Currently, the leading garment factories in this sector are establishing additional manufacturing facilities in the incentive regions and increasing their investments.
Astaş observe that even entrepreneurs from different sectors are entering the apparel industry.
This alone is a terrific indicator.
About Astas
Astaş address more than 30 countries by acting in accordance with international quality standards, advanced technology, and worldwide reliable technology.
Astas represent JUKI in Turkey, Uzbekistan, and other Turkic Republics.
Apart from that, countries such as Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, and Russia from the Eastern Bloc countries use our automated machines.
Japan Juki opened the door to the Far East for Astas.
Astas also sell the machines we developed together with Juki, especially in the regions of India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Indonesia.