The joint show of ITMA Asia and CITME will be held in China, October 21 to 25, 2016. This is the fifth edition of the show and from 2016 it will be held in October instead of in June.
The combined show takes place every two years. It has become the most influential professional event for the Asian and global textile machinery industry, with exhibition space expanding from 1,20,000 sq. mt. in 2008 to more than 1,50,000 sq. mt., attracting near 1,600 exhibitors and over 1,00,000 visitors.
The upcoming event is expected to take up 1,80,000 sq. mt. with participation from some 1,600 exhibitors. It is a large showcase of cutting-edge solutions for textile makers that is supported by all major trade associations. There will be a huge showcase of cutting-edge solutions for textile makers. The exhibition is being showcased by product category for the convenience of visitors. There are stringent controls in force to protect intellectual property.
The Chinese textile industry, with its rapid growth and one-third share of global textile production capacity, is one of the largest consumers of textile machinery, especially European textile machinery. Shanghai sits at the hub of the country’s textile industry, with more than half of its textile mills and more than 60 per cent of its textile machinery manufacturers located near the city and its provinces.
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