Financial Results

Italian Textile Machinery Orders Rise 7% In Q3 On Export Demand

Textile Insights October 26, 2026

Italian textile machinery manufacturers recorded a 7% year-on-year increase in order intake during the third quarter of 2026, driven by stronger overseas demand. Export orders rose 8%, while domestic orders declined 4%, according to ACIMIT. However, overall orders fell 4% compared with the

Industry

Italian Textile Machinery Firms Target Taiwan Market At TITAS 2026

Textile Insights September 24, 2026

Italian textile machinery manufacturers will showcase their technologies and customised solutions at TITAS 2026, scheduled to be held from October 6–8, 2026, in Taipei, as the industry seeks to strengthen its presence in Taiwan and the wider Asian market. The participation, led by the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT), comes amid signs of […]

Market

Italian Textile Machinery Orders Rebound In Q2 2026

Textile Insights July 27, 2026

Order intake for Italian textile machinery manufacturers showed signs of a strong recovery in the second quarter of 2026, despite a slight decline compared with the same period last year. Between April and June 2026, the order index at constant prices stood at 46.6 points, with 2021 used as the base year (100). This represented […]

Economy

India Becomes Italy’s Largest Textile Machinery Export Market

Textile Insights July 6, 2026

India has overtaken China to become the largest export market for Italy’s textile machinery industry, highlighting the country’s growing importance in global textile manufacturing. According to ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, the shift reflects a long-term change in global demand as Asia continues to strengthen its position

Event

Italian Machinery Set For Techtextil 2025

Textile Insights April 10, 2025

A substantial contingent of Italian textile machinery manufacturers is set to participate in Techtextil North America 2025, scheduled to take place in Atlanta, Georgia, from May 6 to 8. The presence is being coordinated by ACIMIT (Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency, with a dedicated pavilion featuring 21

Event

Italian Textile Machinery Delegation To Exhibit At Expotextil Peru 2024

Textile Insights October 22, 2024

Expotextil, the premier trade fair for the textile and clothing industry in Peru, is set to take place from November 7 to 10, 2024. This highly anticipated event will welcome a strong delegation of Italian textile machinery manufacturers, highlighting the growing ties between the two industries. Within the Italian pavilion, organized by the Italian Trade […]

Event

Italian Textile Machinery To Showcase Innovations At ITMA ASIA 2024

Textile Insights September 28, 2024

Around 50 Italian companies will participate in ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024, which will be held from October 14 to 18 in Shanghai. Covering approximately 1,400 square meters, Italy remains one of the leading exhibiting countries, continuing its strong presence from previous editions. Among these, 29 Italian exhibitors will display their innovations within the National […]

Machinery

Italian Textile Machinery Industry Prepares for Green Transition Challenges

July 11, 2024

The General Assembly of ACIMIT, the Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association, held in Milan on July 9, emphasized the industry’s commitment to innovation amidst current global uncertainties. Marco Salvadè, ACIMIT’s president, highlighted key data from the Italian textile machinery sector: in 2023, production and exports both declined by 16%, reaching

Corporates

CEMATEX Appoints Alex Zucchi As New President

June 16, 2024

CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, has announced the appointment of Alex Zucchi as its new President. Zucchi’s election took place during the General Assembly held on 14 June 2024. Zucchi brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having been actively involved in CEMATEX as part of the ACIMIT delegation since […]

Machinery

Significant Presence Of Italian Textile Machinery Makers At ITM

Textile Insights May 16, 2024

Italian textile machinery manufacturers will have significant presence either at their own stalls or of their agents or in the Italian pavilion hosted by Italian Trade Agency and ACIMIT at ITM 2024. 16 companies will be exhibiting in the pavilion and includes Bematic, Kairos, Macchine Carù, Martex, Noseda, Ommi, Pafasystem, Pinter Caipo, Proxima, Ramina, Ratti, […]