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#CINTE Techtextil China 2012

Cinte Techtextil China: Industry leaders deliver latest technologies and market development in nonwovens and technical textiles

Industry heavyweights will present the most updated products, technologies and market developments at Cinte Techtextil China (c) 2012 Messe Frankfurt
An intensive product presentation session and special display zone will be held at Cinte Techtextil China, which takes place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 22 – 24 October 2012. Industry heavyweights will present the most updated products, technologies and market developments, which help international suppliers to leverage their business in the fast growing Asian market.

+ Special display area showcases China’s future development in six major application areas

A special product presentation session will be held throughout the fair, led by international top industry companies including Andritz Kuesters (Germany), Kordsa Global (Turkey), Shangtex Holding (China), Textiles Intelligence (UK), US Pacific Nonwovens & Technical Textiles Technology (China), Wonderful Nonwoven (China), Yantai Tayho Advanced Material (China) and Ziegler-Instrument (Germany). Highlights of the presentations include:

-Tametar 3D fabrics, industrial polyester yarn and high performance fibre applications in the protection field

  • Bonding and coating technologies in flexible coated fabrics, organic silicon and spun-bond machines
  • Materials and applications for disposable surgical gowns, drapes and sterilisation wraps
  • Developments in the nowwoven and industrial textile markets
  • Geotech in drainage and reinforced civil engineering
  • New technologies in needle punching and weaving
  • Developments in microporous filter finishing technology and environmentally-friendly filtration materials
  • New Nylon 66 tire cord fabric applications in car tyres
  • Macro-global technical textiles business updates.

In addition, a special display area will be set up at the fair, featuring China’s future development of technical textile products and technologies.

The products will be displayed according to six major application areas in China:

Automotive zone (Mobiltech) presenting trunk covers, rear mud guards, insulation mats, top covers, car seats, seat belts and carpets

Geotechnical and construction zone (Geotech and Buildtech) displaying models of tunnels, waterproofing drainage systems, landfill treatments and materials used for highspeed railway, highway and tunnel construction

Filtration and separation zone featuring materials for different filtration systems and filter bags for water filtration, food processing and paper manufacturing

Medical zone (Medtech) showcasing surgical instruments, artificial organs and hygiene products

Safety and protection zone (Protech) showing protective uniforms with functions such as fire-resistance and anti-static electricity

Structural reinforcing fabrics zone presenting materials for oil containers, fire hoses, carbon fibers for bikes, safes, marine and aviation use.

Another key benefit is the crossover of buyers, suppliers and products across the industry supply chain with the concurrent events: Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, Yarn Expo Autumn and the China International Knitting Trade Fair at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.

Cinte Techtextil China is organised by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd, the Sub-Council of Textile Industry, CCPIT and the China Nonwovens & Industrial Textiles Association (CNITA).

For more information about these events, please email textile@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com.

For more information about textile fairs worldwide please visit: http://texpertise-network.com.

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