Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics will take place March 16 to 18, 2016. This is Asia’s most comprehensive trade fair for apparel fabrics and accessories. Over 3,000 exhibitors from around the world will participate. Buyers can easily access their target products in the new venue, and as such, a number of pavilions and product zones will be featured.

Some of France’s leading suppliers have already confirmed to take part, including Malhia Kent with its fabrics for luxury pret-a-porter and haute-couture, as well as high-end lace and embroidery producer Solstiss Sarl.

The France Zone is located inside Salon Europe, which is the destination to find high end apparel fabrics and accessories producers from Europe. Some of the leading brands returning to the fair this year include Miroglio Textile from Italy, Turkey’s Soktas Tekstil and Liberty Art Fabrics from the UK. And a highlight for many buyers at the fair is the Milano Unica Pavilion from Italy, which this year features around 100 of Italy’s best textile producers showcasing their latest collections for women’s wear and men’s wear.

The Japan Pavilion returns with over 20 exhibitors, while the Korea Pavilion will feature a large selection of man-made and functional fabrics. Taiwan Pavilion houses over 50 exhibitors of accessories, cotton, denim, embroidery, jacquard, knit, lace, polyester, spandex and wool blended and woven fabrics.