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Messe Frankfurt's Texpertise network brings together current topics, trends and events relating to the textile business and connects more than 500,000 industry participants from all over the world.

With more than 60 international textile trade fairs in 13 countries, Messe Frankfurt is the global market leader for textile trade fairs. Texpertise covers the entire textile value chain: Research, development, yarns, fabrics, clothing, fashion, contract manufacturing, home and household textiles, technical textiles, processing and cleaning technologies.

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Allfashion Sourcing Cape Town: Empowering the African Textile & Fashion Industry

Africa’s marketplace for textiles and fashion brings together local creativity and global sourcing. This premier event celebrates the dynamic and evolving fashion and textile industry in South Africa and beyond. Discover innovative design, sustainable solutions, and the latest industry trends – all in one place. Meet the experts, explore new opportunities, and experience the future of fashion. Join us from 08-10 July 2025 at CTICC in Cape Town!

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New York City – The Stage is Yours

The U.S. market is demanding – and that’s where its opportunity lies: it opens up new prospects for manufacturers from regions not yet well represented. The Exhibitor Pitch Stage presented by Texpertise offers an extra spotlight to showcase your company. From 23 to 25 July, the trade show trio – Home Textiles Sourcing, Texworld, and Apparel Sourcing – gathers at the Javits Center, right at the heart of the U.S. textile industry.

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Weaving the Future – experience the future of fashion!

Texworld and Apparel Sourcing Paris will take place alongside Avantex and Leatherworld at the Autumn Edition! From 15 to 17 September 2025, the fashion industry will gather at the Parc des Expositions de Paris - Le Bourget. Discover innovation, sustainability, and the latest textile trends. Join us!

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A portfolio that covers the entire industry

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Apparel Fabrics & Fashion

The Apparel Fabrics & Fashion trade fairs provide an insight into all facets of the clothing and fashion world.
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Interior & Contract Textiles

Interior & Contract Textiles covers the entire spectrum of furnishing textiles.
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Technical Textiles & Textile Processing

Technical Textiles & Textile Processing - offers international platforms for the forward-looking industry of technical textiles and textile processing.
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Textile Care

Textile Care - focusses on the high demands of modern textile care. The events show the entire range of textile-friendly processes.
World map showing an overview of all the locations of the various textile trade fairs worldwide

Apparel Fabrics & Fashion

Logos of all Apparel Fabrics & Fashion trade fairs

Interior & Contract Textiles

Logos of all Interior & Contract Textiles trade fairs

Technical Textiles & Textile Processing

Logos of all technical textiles & textile processing trade fairs

Textile Care

Logos of all Textile Care trade fairs

The Texpertise Network's commitment is getting around

With our global textile events, we are the market leader and part of the Texpertise Network. With our commitment to future topics and sustainability in the global textile industry, we reach exhibitors and trade visitors from the industry, media professionals, social media multipliers, end consumers and political representatives alike.

Between 2019 and 2023 alone, we addressed many hundreds of thousands of market participants in this way with our global SDG campaigns:

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17 Apr 2025

Record number of exhibitors and visitors at the closing of Emitex 2025

The International Trade Fair of Suppliers for the Garment Industry was attended by 102 exhibitors and more than 9,000 visitors, who packed the halls of La Rural Trade Center of Buenos Aires over the course of three days in search of innovations, trends, and new business opportunities.
28 Mar 2025

Spring Edition of Intertextile Apparel demonstrates textile industry’s resilience and versatility with 3,100+ exhibitors

After welcoming nearly 95,000 visitors from 131 countries and regions (2024: nearly 90,000 from 116), curtains closed for the global apparel flagship on 13 March, signalling a successful end to the international Spring / Summer 2026 sourcing season for apparel textiles and accessories. As buyers crossed paths with over 3,100 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), a wide range of industry players was represented onsite and optimistic about future business. Key highlights included the Spring Edition debut of Econogy Hub; the spring show’s largest-ever Japan Pavilion, Hong Kong Pavilion and France Zone; 13 Econogy Talks seminars; and two new display areas for functional fashion.
28 Mar 2025

Record-setting Yarn Expo Spring 2025 wraps up with products reinforcing visions of sustainable future

Yarn Expo Spring 2025 concluded successfully on 13 March, setting a record with over 560 exhibitors from 13 countries and regions, and attracting nearly 24,000 visitors from 123 countries and regions. Taking place across 27,000 sqm in Hall 8.2 of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), this edition highlighted the textile industry's ongoing evolution towards a circular economy, featuring products such as eco-friendly cotton yarns and recycled fibres. The textiles on show were complemented by an inspiring fringe programme that equipped buyers with valuable insights to forge quality business connections.

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For further information contact: info.texpertise@messefrankfurt.com