The European Apparel and Textile Confederation (EURATEX) has welcomed Klaus Huneke as its next President. He assumes office for a two-year term from Jan 2017 and succeeds Sege Piolat who headed EURATEX for the last two years.

On being elected as EURATEX’ president, Huneke said it was Piolat who achieved impressive results in strengthening the voice of the European textile and clothing industry. He further said that his intention would be to focus on few strategic priorities such as better communication towards policymakers and stakeholders on the excellence of innovation and sustainability that enhances EU competitiveness and greater participation of companies in innovation…..”