Being held at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka from Aug 01-03, the 11th edition of GartexTexprocess highlights the potential for foreign direct investments (FDIs) and joint ventures in the sector. Organised by MEX Exhibitions and Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India, the event spanning three days, showcases the latest industry trends and innovations.
Over 180 exhibitors, representing more than 600 brands from India, China, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, and the USA, are participating in the event. They are presenting their latest advancements in textiles and garment manufacturing, including denims, machinery, sewing machines, fabrics, trims, and accessories.
The inauguration was graced by several notable figures from the textile industry, including Giriraj Singh, Elgar Straub, Managing Director, VDMA Textile Care, Fabric & Leather Technologies;SharadJaipuria, President, Denim Manufacturers Association and Chairman, Ginni International; Simon Lee, Managing Director, Hyosung Group);AamirAkhtar, Group President and CEO-Textiles, Jindal Worldwide; Mithileswar Thakur, Secretary General, Apparel Export Promotion Council;HimaniGulati, Director, MEX Exhibitions, and Raj Manek, Managing Director, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India.
Appreciating the event for its comprehensive knowledge sessions, product displays, and B2B networking opportunities, Singh emphasisedon the importance of joint ventures and FDIs, as well as the collaborative efforts between suppliers, manufacturers, and brands in driving the textile sector forward. He highlighted the sector's significant employment potential, second only to agriculture, and stressed the importance of sustainable fabrics like handlooms.
The event showcases innovative product launches and the latest trends in the industry. Expressing his delight at the positive response, Manek notes, the Indian government's focus on manufacturing is worth appreciating. Highlighting the strong turnout and international participation, Juneja underscores the event's role in shaping the future of textile and garment manufacturing.
Dedicated to denims, the second day included sessions covering topics such as denim manufacturing, sustainable solutions, laundry automation, and the use of AI in trend identification and lifecycle assessment. These discussions offered valuable insights for industry professionals, enhancing their knowledge and practices.
