ITALIAN MEETING POINT ON SHOW AT TECHTEXTIL 2011

About 40 Italian builders of textile machines will be in Frankfurt showing the most innovative technological solutions for the textile companies involved in technical textiles and nonwovens sector. ACIMIT (the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) and the Italian Trade Commision have organized a Meeting Point (stand nr. 3.0 B08). It will host 12 Italian machinery manufacturers involved in the production of machines for technical textiles. Among these companies the following ones are ACIMIT members: BONINO, GEMATA, SASPE, STALAM, COMEZ GESTIONI, NUOVA PROTEX, BETTARINI & SERAFINI, RATTI LUINO.

Technical textiles and nonwovens are a reality which is gaining importance in terms of size, thanks to the technological features of its products and to its continuous offer of new and promising market niches. About 120 Italian manufacturers, offering machinery for the production of technical textiles and nonwovens, realizing a growing turnover in this segment.

Besides the Meeting Point in Frankfurt the activity of ACIMIT and the Italian Trade Commission to promote a stronger partnership among Italian providers of technology and textile companies involved in the production of nonwovens and technical textiles includes for 2011 two technological seminars in China (scheduled in Suzhou and Shaoxing on May) and a training course for textile operators in the field of nonwovens and technical textiles coming from Brazil. At the end also a brochure including a list of Italian companies producing machines for nonwovens has been realized and will be distributed in the major trade shows during 2011 year.