4. Texpertise Network:
Global market leader with over 40 events in 9 countries
9
As of October 2014
NEW Buenos Aires, Argentina: Emitex, Simatex + Confemaq
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Leatherworld
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5. Dubai
New: Techtextil Middle East Symposium and
Techtextil Pavilion @ Intersec
Dubai
As of July 2014
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7. - Thanks to their versatility, technical textiles
rank among the most innovative sectors
- Analyses show that, in terms of growth
potential, technical textiles rank among the
leading five high-tech industries
- Besides apparel and home textiles, more
and more textiles are being used in other
fields, such as construction, medicine,
safety and environmental protection
- Technical textiles have many advantages
compared to other materials: light-weight,
flexible, cost-effective, (multi)functional,
durable
Market Opportunities
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8. The market for technical textiles: Growing worldwide
– Worldwide growth of 3 - 5 percent a year is expected for the technical-
textiles sector (source: Bayern Innovativ)
– Today, technical textiles account for 27 percent of worldwide textile fabric
production (source: Gherzi Consulting)
– Germany: Technical textiles generate over 50 percent of the turnover of
the German textile industry (source: textil+mode)
– Turkey is investing heavily in its technical textiles industry: In 2013, the
foreign trade with functional textiles increased by 11 percent to 1.7 bn. USD
– In the United States, technical textiles now account for 40 percent of
turnover for the USA's textile factories (source for both: GTAI)
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9. The market for apparel and apparel technologies:
Strong growth in developing countries
‒ Global production of apparel rose by 7.4 percent in the first quarter of
2014 compared to the same period of 2013
‒ Emerging industrial economies maintained the biggest growth with 10
percent. China leads with 12,9 percent, but the increase in South Africa
(7.4 percent) and Indonesia (5.6 percent) is also remarkable (Source for
both: U.N.)
‒ Vietnam, Bangladesh and India also report increasing exports of apparel
(Source: GTAI)
‒ In Germany, orders for Garment and Leather Technology increased by 20
percent in the first four months of 2014 (Source: VDMA)
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10. Visitors and exhibitors profit from the joint
spectrum of products and services offered
by the two fairs with manufacturers of:
– Technical textiles and nonwovens
– Apparel made of functional textiles
– Upholstery and mattresses
– Textiles for the automobile and
aerospace industries
– Home and household textiles
– Technologies for production, finishing and
conversion of textiles
Both fairs cover the entire textile value chain.
Techtextil and Texprocess:
Synergies for the sector
12. Techtextil: The leading trade fair for technical textiles
and nonwovens: areas of application (visitors)
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13. Functional apparel textiles
Publishers
Research, development, planning, consulting
Technology, processes, accessories
Coated textiles
Fibres and yarns
Woven fabrics, laid webs, braidings, knitted fabrics
Nonwovens
Bondtec (surface and bonding techniques)
Composites
Associations
Techtextil: The leading trade fair for technical textiles
and nonwovens: Product groups (exhibitors)
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15. Techtextil 2013:
A full success
‒With double-digit rates of visitor and
exhibitor growth, Techtextil 2013 was the
biggest and most successful edition ever
‒Extraordinarily high degree of exhibitor (90
percent) and visitor satisfaction (96 percent)
Results in June 2013:
‒ Exhibitors: 1,330 from 48 nations
(+10 percent compared to 2011)
‒ Visitors: 27,400 from 97 countries
(+10 percent compared to 2011) plus
5,350 visitors from Texprocess
‒ Pavilions from 13 countries: Belgium,
Canada, China, France, Great Britain,
Czech Republic, India, Italy, Portugal,
Spain, Taiwan, Turkey and the USA
16. Techtextil: Exhibitor development 1986 – 2013
as of: 06/ 2013
source: Messe Frankfurt Corporate Research
Abroad
2011: 780 (49)
2013: 887 (47)
Germany
2011: 419
2013: 443
Total
2011: 1.199 (50 countries)
2013: 1.330 (48 countries)
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17. as of: 06/ 2013
source: Messe Frankfurt Corporate Research
Abroad
2011: 13,779 (95)
2013: 15.671 (96)
Germany
2011: 11.136
2013: 11.747
Total
2011: 24.915 (96 countries)
2013: 27.418 (97 countries) plus 5,348 visitors from Texprocess
Techtextil: Visitor development 1986 – 2013
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18. 18
43%
26%
19%
17%
17%
16%
16%
15%
12%
11%
9%
7%
0 20 40
Indutech (Industry)
Clothtech (Clothing)
Buildtech (Construction)
Sporttech (Sport, Leisure)
Mobiltech (Traffic)
Medtech (Medecine)
Protech (Protection)
Hometech (Furniture, Interior Design)
Oekotech (Environmental Protection)
Geotech (Civil Engineering, Road Construction)
Agrotech (Agriculture, Horticulture)
Packtech (Packaging)
in %
Application Areas of the Manufactured Products:
Techtextil Visitors from Industry
Multiple mentionings
Base:
63% of all
respondents
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19. 19
Influence to purchasing decisions
20%
30%
26%24%
crucial
(2011: 25%)
Co-decisive
(2011: 29%)
advisory
Not involved*
Quality of visitors
Techtextil Visitors
20%
12%
14%
17%
18%
19%
19%
13%
6%
13%
13%
19%
7%
10%
-10 10 30 in %
2011
2013
Professional Position
Top-Management
2011: 46%
2013: 45%
*incl. pupils, Students as well as others not gainful
working person (9%)
Independent
contractor
Managing director,
CEO
Vice president facility
manager
Head of department,
team leader
Employee
Apprentice student,
pupil
Others
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21. Techtextil 2015: What is new?
Hall plan and registration status
‒ Four days: For the first time ever,
Techtextil will run four days
(Texprocess in parallel)
‒ Four halls: The new hall 6.1 will focus on
functional apparel textiles
‒ Fantastic registration status:
As of October 1st, more space is already
booked than Techtextil 2013 had in total
Techtextil is growing further!!!
22. Techtextil 2015: What is new?
Complimentary programme
‒ 13th Techtextil Innovation Award:
The Techtextil and Avantex Innovation
Prizes will be combined. The award is
open to non-exhibitors
‒ 18th Techtextil Symposium:
The Symposium will be relocated while the
Avantex Symposium will be integrated
‒ 13th Student Competition „Textile
Structures for new building“:
The Award goes digital
‒ New: “Innovative Apparel Show”:
joint event of Techtextil + Texprocess
23. Focus on functional apparel textiles
‒ One of the most important markets for Techtextil and
Texprocess participants
‒ Size of the global smart textile market: USD 289.5
million in 2012, expected to exceed USD 1,500 million
by 2020*
‒ Main growth sectors: protection and military clothing
‒ Fastest growth sectors: Sport, fitness, health and
medical applications
‒ New Hall 6.1 will showcase many innovations in the
segment of functional apparel
* Source: ohmatex APS, 2014
24. Innovative Apparel Show
‒ Joint show of Techtextil + Texprocess
‒ Show and special area of innovative
materials and functional apparel textiles
by renowned textile research institutes and
universities
‒ Location in the foyer of hall 5.1/6.1
‒ More high-tech solutions and cutting-edge
technologies
‒ Stronger focus on the clothing industry
27. Texprocess: The leading
trade fair for processing textile
and flexibe materials
‒ Texprocess presents cutting-edge
technologies for design, cutting, IT,
sewing, joining, embroidery, textile
dressing, finishing and logistics
‒ 20 product groups cover the entire
textile value chain
‒ High levels of internationality on the
exhibitor side: > 60 percent
visitor side: > 50 percent
‒ Conceptual partner: VDMA Garment
and Leather Technology, Germany
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28. Texprocess 2013:
Outstanding results
‒Texprocess 2013 was a great success with
an increase of 16 percent in attendance
‒ Improvement of visitor satisfaction with
94 percent
‒ The entire textile value chain was seen at
the Leading International Trade Fair for
Processing Textile and Flexible Materials
‒Results in June 2013:
‒ Exhibitors: 330 from 38 nations
(+1 percent compared to 2011)
‒ Visitors: 12,000 from 98 countries
(+16 percent compared to 2011) plus
8,140 visitors from Techtextil
29. – Over 80% of the exhibition space of 2013
is already rebooked
– Names of already registered companies:
Amann, Assyst, Barudan, Brother, Busche,
Coats, Dürkopp Adler, Expert
Systemtechnik, Ferd. Schmetz, FK Group,
Global International, Gütermann, Happy
Industrial Corporation, Hikary, Hornung
Indupress, Human Solutions, Juki, KSL,
Macpi, Martin Group, Morgan Tecnica,
Ozbilim Tekstil Makinalari, Pathfinder
Australia, Pfaff, Tajima Industries, topcut-
bullmer, Veit, Vibemac, X’ian Typical,
Yamato, ZSK
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Texprocess 2015: Status
30. Focus on attracting more exhibitors along the entire
textile and apparel value chain
The successful hall concept will be maintained:
‒ Hall 4: Design, CAD/CAM, Cutting, IT@Texprocess
‒ Hall 5: Machines, accessories and supplies for sewing, embroidery and
joining, Source it
‒ Hall 6: Embroidery technology, Finishing, Textile logistics
31. IT@Texprocess
– IT@Texprocess, the platform for the IT
industry, will again be organised in 2015
‒ Located in Hall 4.0, the area showcases
software and service solutions for many
sectors, including:
‒ Clothing
‒ Household textiles
‒ Upholstered furniture
‒ Automotive
‒ Wholesale and retail
– A special Lounge and free internet will
also be provided
32. Complimentary programme:
Innovations and expert
presentations
‒ Texprocess Innovation Award:
Honours outstanding new developments
‒ Texprocess Forum:
High-grade lecture programme on inter
alia, sourcing, sustainability, social
standards, technology
‒ Texprocess Campus:
Career opportunities
33. Press Conference Techtextil and Texprocess Frankfurt and Brand 33
Thank you for your attention.
See you in Frankfurt in May 2015.
