Texhibition Istanbul Fabric and Textile Accessories Fair, organized by İTKİB Fairs Co. in cooperation with Istanbul Textile Exporters Association (İTHİB), will be held at Istanbul Expo Centre from 13-15 September 2023.
The event unites buyers from around the world with industry representatives from the textile industry. Texhibition not only provides a platform for global brands to showcase themselves but also places a strong focus on export, production, quality, trends, sustainability and design.
The autumn edition of Texhibition will cover an area of 15,000 sq. m and will bring together more than 400 exhibitors. The event also expects over 25,000 trade visitors from more than 100 countries including the the EU, UK, USA, North Africa and the Middle East.
The Turkish textile industry is the fifth-largest supplier in the world and the second-largest supplier in the EU.
Turkey is one of the most important players in the global textile market, ranking seventh in global cotton production. Turkish fabrics and textile accessories are in demand worldwide thanks to their high quality, innovation and commitment to sustainability in production.
The fair will cover a wide range of product groups including woven fabrics, knitwear, denim, accessories and artificial leather. More than 400 national manufacturers of fabrics and textile accessories will present their innovative products across three halls.
United For Climate In Textiles
‘United For Climate In Textiles’ is the event’s guiding theme and refers to a collaborative effort within the textile industry to address the environmental impacts and challenges associated with climate change.
The mission is to raise awareness, mobilise support and encourage action at various levels to help societies and ecosystems cope with changing conditions. Sustainable practices, technological innovations and industrial awareness are essential components of this collective response.
Key aspects of climate change include global warming, extreme weather events, sea level rise, ocean acidification, biodiversity loss, and human health impact. Textiles can contribute to reducing emissions, embracing circular economy principles, promoting environmentally friendly textiles and driving positive change.
Other highlights of the show include fashion trends for a/w 2024-2025 presented in the Trend Area. Here, exhibitors and visitors will find inspiration for innovative developments in fashion production with a special focus on sustainability. In addition, seminars will be offered to highlight current topics in the industry, including innovations, production processes and design developments.
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