First major trade show to resume in China after easing of the COVID-19 restrictions, Intertextile Shanghai will cater to the booming domestic market this year. 

To be held from March 06-08, 2024 in Shanghai, the trade show will host over 3,000 companies showcasing fabrics, yarns and accessories. 

The trade show will showcase a wide range of innovative and sustainable textile products. It will boast of a strong presence of Chinese and Asian exhibitors. The show will exhibit diverse offerings from various segments including denim, accessories, functional fabrics, premium wool and European expertise. 

Exhibitors at the show will include Eastman from the US, Erteks from Turkey, Fidlock from Germany, Grassim from India, Liberty Fabric from the UK, and Yifang Textile from Hong Kong. 

The event will have a pavilion dedicated to Oeko-tex-certified fabric. The All About Sustainability section will feature a selection of 25 suppliers. 

Intertextile's other sections will include Beyond Denim, focusing on the jeans market, the Accessories Zone, for suppliers of components like zips and buttons, the Functional Lab, showcasing performance fabrics for sport and outerwear, and the Premium Wool Zone, where exhibitors from the UK, France and Italy will present high-end wool and cashmere.

The SalonEurope section too will focus on European fabric expertise, presenting premium materials from France, Italy and Turkey. Finally, the Verve for Design section will host local, European and Australian companies active in textile design.

The trade show will adopt a visa-free entry policy for select European countries to attract international buyers.