AEPC Registration

Established in 1978, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) is an exclusive body created by Indian apparel exporters. Its primary role is to advise international buyers and importers to consider India as their preferred destination for garment sourcing. AEPC actively supports and promotes the Indian apparel industry to bolster its global standing. Renowned for quality, design, and skilled yet cost-effective labor, India is a prime sourcing hub for garments, textiles, and related products

Objectives of AEPC:

AEPC actively works toward advancing and broadening India's garment import and export sectors. Membership in this council is compulsory to engage in international business dealings. AEPC particularly aids small-scale industries by guiding them through international regulations, procedures, trade aspects, and how to obtain essential licenses. It covers various facets like product quality, design, pricing, market participation, and overall market surveys.

Eligibility for AEPC registration:

Regardless of the company type, applicants must have a registered company.
Individual applicants need to be at least 21 years old.
The company's owner, shareholders, and partners must have a clean legal record without any court offenses.
The business should have an annual turnover of at least Rs. one crore for three consecutive financial years.
For garment exporters, their turnover needs proper certification from a Chartered Accountant.

Proprietorship:

PAN card of the proprietor
Aadhaar card of the proprietor
Email address & Mobile number
IEC Certificate

Partnership:

Company's PAN
Partnership Deed
PAN & Aadhaar cards of all partners
Email addresses & Mobile numbers of all partners
IEC Certificate

LLP:

Certificate of Incorporation
Company's PAN
PAN & Aadhaar cards of all directors
Email addresses & Mobile numbers of all directors
IEC Certificate
LLP Agreement

Private Limited / public/OPC:

Company's registration document
Company's PAN and Aadhaar
Memorandum & Articles of Association (MOA & AOA)
IEC Certificate

Benefits of AEPC Registration

AEPC Registration facilitates the growth and enhancement of exporting various types of readymade garments.
Offers essential market insights, pricing details, policies, and available subsidies to the industry.
Assists manufacturers in training their workforce, enhancing garment production skills.
Contributes to meeting national export promotion goals.
Generates employment opportunities.
Aids in brand building and recognition.

FAQ'S

AEPC, operating under Section 25 of the Companies Act 1956, collaborates with the Indian Government on apparel sector policies. It offers tailored services and global business prospects for the industry.

AEPC, supported by the government, facilitates the influx of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) into India's textile and garment sector.

AEPC operates across various domains, facilitating buyer-seller meets, encouraging trade fair participation, organizing trade expositions, offering market insights through publications, aiding members in securing financial assistance, and more.

For any inquiries, the most effective means of contact is via email. You'll discover our contact details located at the bottom of each webpage under the heading 'CONTACT US'.