Organised by İTKİB Fuarcılık A.Ş., in cooperation with the Istanbul Textile Exporters Association (İTHİB), Texhibition showcases Türkiye’s textile industry.
In 2023, exports of textiles from the country totaled $12bn, a slight increase despite global economic challenges and supply chain disruptions.
September’s event will also include BlueBlackDenim - an area will showcasing the latest denim trend. A total of 25 companies will exhibit in the area, including key suppliers Bossa, Maritaş and Kipaş.
The event will showcase Türkiye’s position as a prominent supplier in the global denim market as well as the latest innovations and fashions.
The BlueBlackDenim area also showcases a denim dress made using waste fabrics from denim manufacturers curated by the founds of Alldenims.
The event will also include the Yarn Hall, with 41 exhibitors and the Innovation Hub, presenting a range of technological innovations.
Conceptual artist Ecem Dilan Köse will present a piece of digital performance art at the event, demonstrating the connections between technology and nature.
Texhibition will also include trend seminars, focusing on the future of the industry covering industry trends, digital product passports and sustainable regulations.
In March 2024, Türkiye's textile industry told Texhibition Istanbul attendees and Just Style its ultimate aim is to become the "biggest" global textile manufacturer despite the country losing competitiveness due to recent global crises.
In September 2023, Texhibition’s fourth edition attracted a record 20,000 visitors from 112 countries.
