The combined ITMA and CITME show will be held October 21 to 25, 2016, Shanghai, China. The show is the leading marketing platform for textile machinery manufacturers seeking to tap the China market. It is expected to take up 1,80,000 square meters with participation from some 1,600 exhibitors. The combined show has been taking place since 2008 in China. It takes place every two years.
The event features the unique strengths of the ITMA brand and China's most important textile event, CITME. The move to combine the two shows into one mega high-quality event is supported by all nine European textile machinery associations, the China Textile Machinery Association and the Japan Textile Machinery Association.
The fifth edition of the combined show to be held in October 2016 will have a huge showcase of cutting-edge solutions for textile makers and the exhibition has been showcased by product category for the convenience of visitors. The event has stringent controls in force to protect intellectual property and strong support from all major trade associations around the world.
The last ITMA plus CITME show in 2014 grossed 1,50,000 square meters. There were around 1,600 exhibitors from 28 economies taking part in the exhibition. The show attracted a trade visitors number of around 1,00,000 from 102 economies.
Asia is the world’s largest textile machinery market and China accounts for more than half of the total textile and garment machinery installed during the last ten years.
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