Jaffna International Trade Fair to be held in March

• Published date: 07 February 2023
• Publication title: Daily Mirror

The 13th Edition of Jaffna International trade fair will be held on 3rd, 4th and 5th of March at the Muttraweli Grounds, adjoining the Jaffna Fort.

The event is organized by Lanka Exhibition and Conference Services (Pvt) Ltd (LECS), in association with the Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Yarlpanam (CCIY).

Since the first edition in 2002 JITF has evolved into an annual trade platform. The exhibition makes it possible for stall holders to reach a large portion of the market in Jaffna.

Both consumers and businesses based in Jaffna and in the North, visit the exhibition over the three days and typically thousands of visitors from diverse demographics visit the exhibition. The location of the event next to the Jaffna fort, makes for maximum visibility for those participating as stall holders.

The Jaffna International Trade Fair, which is known as the 'Gateway to the North' is the most anticipated platform for Small and Medium Entrepreneurs to introduce their products to the population of the North. The organizers of the event noted that Entrepreneurs who have participated in the past, experienced first-hand the potential the North has to offer.

The exhibition will also feature major corporates in the country representing various industries. The Main Sponsor for this year's event will be Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC. Ruhunu Foods is the Official Spice Partner for the event. The official Snack Partner at the event is Ceylon Biscuits Limited...