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Heimtextil India and Ambiente India starts

Textile Minister Smriti Irani unveiled the world’s largest cushion representing ‘Fabrics & Embroideries of India’ in New Delhi. This textile masterpiece called Cushion Kari was unveiled at the Heimtextil India and Ambiente India (June 20-22) being held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Over 180 companies from six countries including top home fashion players. The three-day joint fairs organised by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India have brought together companies from India, Bangladesh, China, Korea, Nepal, and Thailand.

Addressing the industry at the inauguration, Minister Smriti Irani says that India’s home textile business this year has contributed 12 per cent to the country’s overall shipments globally. The initiative, organised by Messe Frankfurt India, has witnessed a 30 per cent increase in exhibitors this year, which shows the capacity of Indian businesses to come up with new ventures as well as the appetite of the country’s consumers or buyers.

Renowned retail buyers and purchase managers from top hospitality industry chains came to visit the fair. Hotel Purchase Managers’ Forum (HPMF) was associated with the event. Nitin Nagrale, Founder and General Secretary stated, the company is continuously seeing new names coming up in the market. This platform is giving a wonderful opportunity for the buyers and sellers to meet.

India has taken long strides in home textiles space worldwide with the country emerging as the second largest supplier of home textile products only after China. Shift in the consumer’s lifestyle, influencing spends and retail growth is also impacting domestic consumption of home fashion and furnishing products. The co-located fairs which host more than 180 exhibitors target the entire chain of home fashion through its Dining, Living, Giving, and Furnishing segments.

 
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