Its official - the next edition of Techtextil will be bigger than ever before. According to organiser Mess Frankfurt, the number of exhibitor registrations for the trade fair, which will be held in Frankfurt am Main from 11 to 13 June 2013, is already significantly higher than at the comparable time two years ago.

“Never before has the booking situation for Techtextil been so good. Following the highly successful 2011 event, we are once again heading for a record fair in 2013”, says Detlef Braun, Member of the Executive Board of Messe Frankfurt.

Techtextil is set therefore to continue to hold its position as the leading international platform for technical textiles, nonwovens and functional apparel textiles. To take place concurrently with Techtextil, the Texprocess trade fair will once again present cutting-edge technologies for processing textiles and other flexible materials.

Organsiers ay the forthcoming Techtextil is also distinguished by an increase in the number of exhibitors from outside Germany with more companies having registered from, for example India (+254%), Poland (+66%), Turkey (+14%) and Japan (+10%) by the beginning of January. The most important new and returning exhibitors include Kaneka Belgium (Belgium), DyStar (Germany), Kufner Textil (Germany), J & D Wilkie (Great Britain), Huntsman Advanced Materials (Switzerland), Mogul Tekstil (Turkey) and Mitsubishi Rayon Co. (Japan).

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