German, Taiwanese Organizations Sign Agreement
The Hohenstein Institutes, Germany, and the Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TtrI),Taiwan, recently signed an agreement to formalize cooperation between the two entities.TtrI hopes to learn from the Hohenstein Institutes how to provide the textile industry with market development support; in return, Hohenstein will be able to benefit from TtrI’s experience in the Chinese market, which has gained international importance in recent years.The cooperation agreement was signed by Josef Kurz, deputy director of the Hohenstein Institutes; Thomas Yaw-Tang Huang, chairman of TtrI; and Shin-Chung Yao, president of TtrI.An initial highlight of the cooperation was a one-day seminar led by Kurz for Taiwanese textile service providers.
July/August 2005