Intertextile Apparel opens tomorrow!

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Dear Sir / Madam,
Messe Frankfurt
Intertextile Apparel opens tomorrow!
 
Join the global apparel textile flagship tomorrow

One of the industry's most important trade platforms, Intertextile Apparel, is taking place from 25 – 27 August at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Offering far more than just sourcing, the fair centres around four key pillars: Fashion Forward, Performance Textiles, Sustainability, and Textile Future. Discover what is happening on Day 1!
 
Our topics for you:
 
Pre-register for streamlined access  
Not-to-be-missed fringe events on Day 1  
Featured industry panel discussion  
More fringe programme highlights on Day 2  
Navigate your way around the fairground  
Supporting media  
 
Pre-register for streamlined access
 
Pre-register for streamlined access

Complete your registration in advance to skip the queue and enjoy seamless access to the fair.

*All international participants must pre-register for the fair, using their full name as it appears on their travel document.
 
  Pre-register now  
 
Not-to-be-missed fringe events on Day 1
 
Intertextile Trends Autumn/Winter 2027-28
 
Intertextile Trends Autumn/Winter 2027-28

Speaker: Mr Kai Chow, Creative Director, MUSEATIVE
Time: 11:45 – 12:35
Venue: Textile Dialogue Hall 5.1-R148

*Visitors can also join the Trend Forum Tours for deeper insights:
Time: 13:00 - 13:30 ; 15:30 - 16:00
Meeting point: Trend Forum (Hall 5.1-E48)
One more session available on Day 2.
 
SORONA x WGSN 2027 Bio-based Material Trends Powered by Nature
 
SORONA x WGSN 2027 Bio-based Material Trends Powered by Nature

Speaker: Ms Tina Li, APAC Marketing Manager, Covation Biomaterials LLC
Time: 12:40 – 13:10
Venue: Industry Insight Hall 4.1-A149
 
Rediscovering the Potentials of Natural Fibers
 
Rediscovering the Potentials of Natural Fibers: Elevating Sustainability to a Higher Level

Speaker: Mr Johnson Qiu
Time: 13:20 – 13:50
Venue: Econogy Talks Hall 5.1-A15
 
  View more Day 1 fringe events  
 
Featured industry panel discussion
From Source to End: Rebuilding the Global Trust Chain of China's Textile Industry

The global textile industry is shifting from cost-based to trust-based competition, driven by stringent new regulations such as the EU's Digital Product Passport and increasing buyer demands for verifiable supply chain evidence. Bringing together international institutions and industry experts, this event will offer Chinese companies a comprehensive, four-dimensional pathway to building trust and ensuring global compliance.

Venue: Industry Insight Hall 4.1-A149
Time: 14:00 – 16:00 (Day 1)

Moderator: Asst. Prof. Ma Yanxue, College of Textiles, Dong Hua University
Speakers:
Mr Gediminas Mikutis, Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder, Haelixa
Mr Himanshu Mehrotra, Managing Director, Coats Digital
Dr Alfred Beerli, CEO, OEKO-TEX®
 
More fringe programme highlights on Day 2
 
Transitioning to Sustainable Preferred Production Systems
 
Time: 10:40 – 12:10
Venue: Econogy Talks Hall 5.1-A15

Moderator: Mr Adam Gardiner, Lead, Recycled Engagement, Textile Exchange

Speakers: Birla Cellulose, Circ Inc, Fujian Cyclone Technology Co Ltd, Synmetabio Technology (Hangzhou) Co Ltd, and UNIFI®
 
Climate-adaptive Textiles for a Changing Future
 
Time: 14:00 – 15:30
Venue: Industry Insight Hall 4.1-A149

Moderator: Mr Derek Lai, Senior Engineer, The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA)

Speakers: BetterTex, The LYCRA Company, and Nice Dyeing Factory Limited
 
  View full event calendar  
 
Navigate your way around the fairground
Navigate your way around the fairground

Make the most of your visit by planning which exhibitors you would like to meet at the fair:

Floor plan
Exhibitor directory
Featured exhibitors
International pavilions

A complimentary hotel shuttle bus service is available between selected hotels and the fairground during the three-day fair.

Route A: Courtyard by Marriott Hongqiao
Route B: Holiday Inn Shanghai Hongqiao West
Route C: Hyatt Place Shanghai Hongqiao CBD
Route D: Wyndham Shanghai Hongqiao
 
  View the shuttle bus schedule  

  Other transportation tips  
 
Supporting media
Supporting media
 
Upcoming textile fair
 
Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT)
 
Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT)

24 – 26 February 2027
Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 
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