It is a large showcase of cutting-edge solutions for textile makers that supports of all the major trade associations. More than 1,300 exhibitors take part in the show, which is visited by 100,000 trade visitors from all sectors of the global textile industry.

“Asia is the world's largest textile machinery market and China accounts for more than half of the total textile and garment machinery installed during the last 10 years. Hence, we expect that the response to the 2016 combined show will be extremely strong,” commented Charles Beauduin, President of CEMATEX.

The last ITMA ASIA + CITME show in 2014 grossed 150,000 square metres. It welcomed around 1,600 exhibitors from 28 countries taking part. The show attracted around 100,000 visitors from 102 economies.

The combined show is owned by CEMATEX, together with its Chinese partners – the Sub-Council of Textile Industry, CCPIT (CCPIT-Tex), China Textile Machinery Association (CTMA), and China International Exhibition Centre Group Corporation (CIEC).

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