The textile industry, as one of the largest and most important industries in the world, has always sought innovation and progress. Textile and machinery exhibitions provide an excellent opportunity for professionals in this field to discover the latest technologies, find new suppliers, and network with other experts in the industry. Therefore, this article aims to mention some of the most well‑known exhibitions in this sector.
1. ITMA Exhibition (Italy)
Date: June 8–14, 2023 (18–24 Khordad 1402)
Location: Milan, Italy
Description: ITMA is the largest and most comprehensive textile and machinery exhibition in the world. It is held every four years in Milan, Italy. The next edition will take place in 2027 (18–24 Khordad 1406).
More than 1,700 exhibitors from 100 countries participate in this event. ITMA showcases a full range of textile machinery and technologies, including spinning, weaving, dyeing, printing, and finishing.
2.International Textile Machinery Exhibition ITM 2024
Date: June 4–8, 2024 (15–19 Khordad 1403)
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Description: ITM is one of Turkey’s major textile industry events and is held at the Tuyap Fair and Congress Center. This exhibition brings together leading brands in textile technologies in the city of Istanbul.
3. نمایشگاه ITMA Asia (شانگهای، چین)
تاریخ: 19 تا 23 نوامبر 2023 (27 آبان تا 2 آذر 1402)
مکان: شانگهای، چین
توضیحات: بزرگترین نمایشگاه نساجی و ماشین آلات در آسیا است. این نمایشگاه هر دو سال یکبار در شانگهای چین برگزار می شود و بیش از 1200 غرفه دار از 50 کشور جهان در آن حضور دارند طیف کاملی از ماشین آلات و فناوری های نساجی را به نمایش می گذارد.
4. نمایشگاه (Iran Tex)
تاریخ: ۲۹ مرداد الی ۱ شهریور ماه ۱۴۰۳
مکان: تهران، محل دائمی نمایشگاههای بین المللی
توضیحات: نمایشگاه ماشین آلات نساجی، مواد اولیه، منسوجات خانگی، ماشین های گلدوزی و محصولات نساجی، تاریخ این نمایشگاه در طی این چند سال تغییراتی داشته است.
اخبار نمایشگاه های داخلی از این سایت قابل بازدید است.
5.Domotex Turkey Exhibition
Date: Not specified for this year
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Description: This exhibition brings together industry leaders with the support of the Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce, the Carpet Exporters Association of the Southeastern Anatolia Region, and carpet manufacturers from the city. Visitors can see various machine-made carpets and hand-knotted rugs, parquet and laminate flooring, artificial turf, and other flooring solutions.
6. CFE Istanbul Carpet and Flooring Exhibition
Date: January 7–10, 2025 (18 to 21 Dey 1403)
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Description: This exhibition showcases products such as handmade carpets, machine-made carpets, rugs and doormats, prayer mats, wall-to-wall carpeting, resilient flooring, laminate, wood, and parquet.
7.Hannover Domotex Exhibition
Date: January 16–19, 2025 (27 to 30 Dey 1403)
Location: Hanover, Germany
Description: The Hannover Domotex exhibition, with a 32-year history, is held annually in January in Hanover, Germany. Domotex Hanover covers all types of flooring, from machine-made carpets to handmade carpets, wood flooring, and more. In addition to Hanover, which is very familiar to manufacturers, two other branches of Domotex are held annually in the summer and spring in Shanghai, China, and Turkey, under the names Domotex Shanghai and Domotex Turkey.
The organizer of the Domotex exhibitions is the German company Messe, which has always focused on the needs of the carpet and flooring market and has strived to identify the best markets for its customers by holding Domotex exhibition branches in those countries.
8.Domotex Asia in Shanghai, China
Date: May 28–30, 2024 (8 to 10 Khordad 1403)
Location: Shanghai, China
Description: The China Carpet and Flooring Exhibition is the most important trade fair for carpets and flooring in Asia and Oceania and the second largest flooring exhibition worldwide. The purpose of this exhibition, which is a branch of the DOMOTEX Hanover exhibition, is to create a network between sellers, trade, and industry. The China Carpet and Flooring Exhibition showcases products from the flooring industry, including carpets and rugs, flooring machinery, flexible flooring, industrial and commercial flooring, parquet and laminate, and cleaning and maintenance technologies.
9. Domotex Dubai Exhibition
Date: April 23–25, 2024 (4 to 6 Ordibehesht 1403)
Location: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
Description: After several years of Domotex exhibition’s presence in Turkey and the necessity of holding a dynamic, sustainable, and politically neutral exhibition in a large and accessible market for all customers in the Middle East, North Africa, and surrounding regions… The Domotex exhibition will once again be held next year at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) in the heart of Dubai, with excellent accessibility from various parts of the city. According to the plan, this exhibition will be held in Dubai after the Eid al-Fitr holidays, and this will continue in the coming years.
10. Techtextil Exhibition (Germany)
Date: April 23–26, 2024 (4 to 7 Ordibehesht 1403)
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Description: This exhibition is a leader in the field of technical textiles and industrial applications of textiles. It is held every two years in Frankfurt, Germany, and features over 1400 exhibitors from 60 countries. Techtextil showcases a wide range of technical textiles and their applications in various sectors, including medical, automotive, construction, and agriculture.
Concluding Remarks
As you have seen, in this article, we introduced you to the 10 best textile exhibitions in the world and Iran in 2024. The textile industry is one of the most important industries in the world, making up a large portion of countries’ GDP. Therefore, given the importance of this industry in different countries, it is essential to have exhibitions that help artisans in this field with supplying raw materials, up-to-date machinery, and also presenting their manufactured products. If you would like to be informed about the details of these events, reading this article will be useful for you.
