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

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 […]

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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, […]

Machinery

Q1 Order Index For Italian Textile Machinery Remains Steady

Textile Insights May 7, 2024

The first quarter of 2024 has seen the orders index for the Italian textile machinery sector remain stationary compared to the same period the previous year. “In absolute terms, the index came in at 61.2 points (basis: 2021=100),” the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT) reported. This result is due to entirely different trends […]

Machinery

50 Italian Textile Machinery Companies Exhibiting At Techtextil

Textile Insights April 4, 2024

Over 50 Italian textile machinery companies will exhibit at Techtextil Frankfurt which will be held from April 23 to 26 in Germany. Among them, 30 will be present at the Italian Pavilion organised by the Italian Trade Agency and ACIMIT in Hall 12.0, Stall A06 and B11. Companies exhibiting in the Pavilion include Aeris, Bematic, […]

Machinery

Italian Textile Machinery Makers Hosting Symposia In India

Textile Insights March 14, 2024

11 Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be taking part in two technological symposia scheduled in New Delhi and Mumbai from April 9 to 12. The two events will allow Italian companies to showcase their most up-to-date technologies to a selected audience of Indian textile entrepreneurs. “This new promotional initiative aims to boost trade relations between […]