Heimtextil is broadening its scope for the 2026 edition with the introduction of a new product area: Flooring & Equipment, dedicated to non-textile floor coverings. This new category complements the existing Carpets & Rugs segment, further solidifying Heimtextil’s position as the
Union Textiles Secretary, Neelam Shami Rao, lauded industry bodies for their efforts in organizing Bharat Tex 2025, the largest-ever global textile show. Commending the textile Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and industry associations, she emphasized that Bharat Tex reaffirms India’s position as a reliable and sustainable sourcing and investment destination for textiles.
The Indian International Textile Machinery Exhibitions Society (India ITME Society) is set to make waves in the textile industry once again with the third edition of the Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show (GTTES 2025). Scheduled to take place from February 21-23, 2025, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, this landmark event promises to be […]
The Life Cycle Assessment Summit (LCAS-2025), organized by SASMIRA, concluded successfully on January 9–10, 2025, at SASMIRA, Worli, Mumbai. The two-day event marked a significant milestone in promoting Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) practices in India’s technical textiles sector, emphasizing sustainability and global competitiveness. Sanjay Savkare, Minister of Textiles,
Sustainability and Circularity at India’s Largest Textile Show India’s textile industry, a cornerstone of its economy and cultural heritage, has evolved from traditional handlooms to advanced mills, contributing 13% of industrial production, 12% of exports, and 2.3% of GDP while employing over 45 million people. However, rapid growth has brought environmental challenges,
The Liva Protégé Textile Design Competition, a pioneering initiative by Birla Cellulose in collaboration with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), culminated in a grand finale at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. This event celebrated the creativity and innovation of 15 student finalists from NIFT centres across India, who showcased their designs in
India highlighted its growing strength in the textile industry as the Hon’ble Minister of Textiles inaugurated the India Pavilion at Heimtextil 2025, held at Messe Frankfurt, Germany. Representing the largest country participation at this prestigious global home textiles fair, India showcased its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global partnerships. The
Heimtextil 2025 begins the trade fair year with a record-breaking lineup of over 3,000 exhibitors from 65 countries, solidifying its position as the leading international platform for home and contract textiles and textile design. The event highlights steady growth and international participation, reflecting the global industry’s confidence in Heimtextil as a
The 80th edition of CMAI’s National Garment Fair (NGF) 2025, Spring-Summer edition being held from January 15 to 17, 2025 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai was inaugurated by India’s leading Value Retailer, Shri Ram Chandra Agarwal, Chairman & Managing Director of V2 Retail Ltd. They are currently on an exciting expansion path which is perhaps […]
As global demand for technical textiles continues to rise, India is emerging as a hub for innovation and growth in this sector. Recognizing the immense potential of this evolving market, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India has announced a landmark collaboration with the Austrian Fibers Institute. This strategic partnership will bring the Asia edition of the […]






















