Weaving and exporting 353000 meters of handmade carpets in Kerman
Head of Trade and Trade Development Department of Kerman Province Mining Industry and Trade Organization, stating that in 1396, 353 thousand square meters of handmade carpets were woven and exported in Kerman, said: In the field of Kerman carpets, the lack of quality raw materials for carpet production, the lack of a fund for supporting handmade carpet weavers, the lack of a codified curriculum and the holding of continuous training courses for weavers, producers, handmade carpet traders and …
Mohammad Reza Khajoui in the first training course for managers of Iranian handmade carpets hosted by Kerman province stated: The carpet weaving industry in Kerman has a long history and has a special reputation in the world. 1866 AD.
He said that the fame of Kerman carpets around the world is due to the mixing of colors and design of Kerman carpets, he said: Kerman carpet was upgraded and Kerman carpet got its main place.
Khajoui continued: Identifying traditional designs and patterns of Kerman carpets and reviving them with the cooperation of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman University of Arts One of the goals of this organization is to be present in the world, to attend the exhibitions of foreign handmade carpets, and to create a fund to support the manufacturer of handmade carpets.
The Deputy Minister of Commerce of Kerman Province Mining Industry and Trade Organization stated that in 1396, 353 thousand square meters of handmade carpets were woven and exported in Kerman. He said: High quality raw materials for carpet production, lack of support fund for hand-woven carpet weavers, lack of a written training program and holding continuous training courses for weavers, producers, hand-woven carpet traders, etc.
Khajoui added: Iran’s competitors in the field of handmade carpets from India, Pakistan, China, Afghanistan with cheap labor and cheap carpets are ahead of Iranian carpets in world markets.
He continued: In this regard, carpet manufacturers and traders in adapting designs and roles and coloring to the needs and tastes of today’s world market (lack of taste) and other factors on the production and export of handmade carpets in Kerman have been short and negative effects in the recession And the decline in the position of handmade carpets in overseas markets has left.