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ShanghaiTex 2017 opening in two weeks

Renowned buyers gather at the grand textile event (c) 2017 ShanghaiTex
The 18th International Exhibition on Textile Industry (hereinafter as “ShanghaiTex 2017”) will open in two weeks on 27 November at Shanghai New International Expo Centre. In response to the customization trend, ShanghaiTex 2017 contributes to the progressive realization of Industry 4.0 to breathe new dynamics and value to the industry.

The show covers 9 halls with the total size of more than 103,500 square meters. Over 1,200 exhibitors from 26 countries and regions are showcasing their latest technologies, and more than 60,000 professional buyers are expected to attend the show for commercial procurement.

In order to bring more business opportunities to exhibitors and to enhance the interaction between industry players, the organizers of ShanghaiTex have launched a series of comprehensive promotions to invite key buyers, associations, and textile enterprises to visit the show. All the buyers are looking forward to the opening of ShanghaiTex 2017 and to participate in this grand textile industry event.

Active participation of over 70 domestic and overseas Industry Associations 

Being the most established and professional textile machinery exhibition of its kind in China since 1984, ShanghaiTex has won the affirmation and support of industry professionals by its rich experience, wide coverage, abundant resources, and significant effect. Over70 industry associations with hundreds professional buyers are expected to visit ShanghaiTex 2017. And all exhibitors are well prepared to showcase their latest and advanced technology to bring new enlightenment to all visitors.

ShanghaiTex 2017 has gained active support from numerous textile and garment associations from China, including China Cotton Textile Association, China Filament Weaving Association, Wenzhou Foreign Clothing Commerce Association, Hangzhou Textile Industry Association, Jiangsu Textile Popular Color Association, Shanghai Home Textile Association, Liaoyang Hosiery Association, China Haining Association, Zhuji Hosiery Association, Rui-an City Needle Spins the Profession Association, Henan Textile Industry Association, Zhejiang Seamless Weaving Industry Association etc.

Worldwide associations from Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan will also visit and do business at the show, including Taiwan Textile Federation、Thai Weaving Industry Association (TWIA)、Association of Thai Textile Bleaching, Dyeing, Printing and Finishing Industries (ATDP)、Association of Garment, Textiles, Embroidery and Knitting (AGTEK)、Vietnam Cotton and Spinning Association (VCOSA)、Daegu Gyeongbuk Textile & Weaving Association、Malaysian Textile Manufacturers Association(MTMA) and Indonesian Textile Industries Association(API) etc.

Wide support from brands and professional buyers

Sportswear and underwear is one of the 2017 show focus of exploring new textile applications. Thus the organizers have invited many international famous brands to ShanghaiTex 2017 for visiting and business communications. Visitors may get chances to meet over 10 industry giants such as Marks & Spencer, Nike, Li-Ning, Triumph, Decathlon, ANTA, Li & Fung, H&M、C&A、Under Amour、VFC、TUMI etc. It will also be a rare opportunity to discuss with their professional purchasing team and OEMs about the latest development of industry technology and boost new ideas on sports apparel market.

Online registration forconcurrent events

In cooperation with Kutesmart, a 3D fitting bus will be showcased at the Smart Factory & C2M Experience Zone at Hall E1. Visitors are welcome to experience the smart and innovative technology under the customization trend. Several technical seminars, networking events as well as new product & technology releases will also be organized concurrently.

  • Textile Industry 4.0 Forum
  • The Sports Bra-ology
  • Focus Group Discussion- Female Runners User Experience on Sports Bra
  • Wearable Technology X Textile Design Competition: Final & Award Ceremony
  • Eco Denim/Finishing Forum
  • Buyer’s Forum: MARKS & SPENCER – Plan A 2025
  • Smart Textile Innovation Forum
  • Megatrends in Digital Printing
  • The Evolution of Sports Shoe Tech

 

Interested parties are encouraged to register online at http://www.ShanghaiTex.cn or https://www.shanghaitex.cn/STX17/Event/lang-eng/Event.aspx for online registration now!

"ShanghaiTex is sponsored by Shangtex Holding Co. Ltd, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai Sub-council and China Chamber of International Commerce Shanghai Chamber of Commerce; and is organized by Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, Shanghai Textile Technology Service & Exhibition Co. Ltd. and Shanghai International Exhibition Co. Ltd.


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