ITM Texpo Eurasia, an International Textile Machinery Exhibition, has been moved from September 2016 to summer and will now take place from 1-4 June 2016.

Previous ITM exhibitions always used to be organised in the first half (April-June) of the year. This timing has become a habit not only for participants, but also for visitors, organisers Tüyap Fairs and Exhibitions Organization & Teknik Fairs report.

Therefore, the date change has been adopted following the decision made by the exhibition organisers, as a response to the requests expressed by participating companies and world brands. The task was also to select the dates that would not conflict with other textile exhibitions in the world.

Way forward

The show has proven successful in the past, organisers report. In 2012 the exhibition was visited by more than 40,000 visitors from 78 countries.

The previous editions also showed that Turkey, becoming a centre of the world’s textile production in Eurasia, is experiencing successful times in terms of textile exhibition industry.

According to the overview of the previous shows, the Turkish textile industry has now realised the importance of technology investments.

Ambitious

ITM 2016 International Textile, Yarn, Knitting, Weaving, Dyeing, Printing, Finishing and Hosiery Machineries, Sub-Industries and Chemicals Exhibition will bring domestic and foreign textile giants together is among the locomotive exhibitions of the world textile sector.

Pre-registrations of ITM 2016 Exhibition have started on 5 May 2014 and the application can be completed at the ITM 2016 website.

www.itm2016.com.tr