Cinte Techtextil China 2020 exhibition will be held from September 02-04 in halls N2 – N4, Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Some of the leaders like Truetzschler, A Celli Nonwovens SpA, ANDRITZ, Autefa Solutions Germany GmbH, Dilo Systems GmbH in meltblown and nonwoven elites will participate in this exhibition with their latest solutions.

According to CNITA’s figures, the demand for nonwoven fabrics in 2019 continued to be strong worldwide in terms of production. The annual output of nonwoven fabrics of large-scale Chinese enterprises reached 5.03 million tonne, a year-on-year increase of 9.9 per cent.

In terms of economic growth, the main business income of nonwovens increased by 2.9 per cent and the gross profit margin increased by 0.3 percentage points in 2019. In terms of international trade, China’s nonwovens exports in 2019 were one of the top three export products, while the export value increased by 5.4 per cent.

The export volume of nonwoven fabrics was 1.051 million tonne, an increase of 9.1 per cent year-on-year. The export of disposable sanitary products continued to be active, and the export quota and export volume increased significantly by 16 per cent and 18.8 per cent respectively over the same period of the previous year.

Even though meltblown materials have not been in the mainstream production in China, they are now in huge demand due to the greater production of and investment in masks, medical protective clothing and disinfection wipes.