Techtextil 2021 [VERSCHOBEN] in Frankfurt

Techttextil is the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens. It takes place every two years and is the meeting place for industry experts from all over the world. Here the entire spectrum of technical textiles, functional apparel textiles and textile technologies is on show. Texprocess, the leading trade fair for the garment and textile processing industry, will be held parallel to Techtextil. The fields of application for technical textiles and nonwovens are diverse. The following areas will be covered at Techtextil: Agrotech, Buildtech, Clothtech, Geotech, Hometech, Indutech, Medtech, Mobiltech, Oekotech, Packtech, Protech and Sporttech.

42,500 visitors from 105 different countries came to Techtextil 2019. The degree of internationality was 72%. The 1,500 exhibitors from 57 countries advised them on their products, innovations and solutions. Functional apparel textiles and solutions for lightweight mobility construction were particularly in demand. 14 countries were represented at the fair with their national pavilions. The main theme of the event was sustainability. The product groups of the were:

• Research, development, planning, consulting
• Technology, processes, accessories
• Fibres and yarns
• Woven fabrics, scrims, braids, knitted fabrics
• Nonwovens
• Coated textiles
• Composites
• Bondtec (surface and joining techniques)
• Functional apparel textiles
• Federations
• Publishing houses

In the accompanying program of the fair there are many different formats and subject areas, among them: Urban Living - City of the Future, the Techtextil Forum, the Techtextil Innovation Award, young innovative companies, the student competition for textile architecture and the Campus & Job Exchange.