SINGAPORE — Two years ago, the Industrial Fabrics Association International, a trade association based in Minnesota and founded in 1912, decided to organize its first dedicated trade exposition for its members in Asia. It evaluated several locations before settling on the new Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. An Asian show was needed to serve the region’s rapidly growing specialty fabrics industry, said the group’s president and chief executive, Stephen M. Warner. About 2,000...
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