Mehler Texnologies, a leading specialist in coated technical textiles is well known for the high quality of its products. The company needs to adapt to market changes and therefore plans to close down the Fulda plant.
Mehler Texnologies, a leading specialist in coated technical textiles is well known for the high quality of its products. The company needs to adapt to market changes and therefore plans to close down the Fulda plant.
Despite global challenges, Vietnam's textile industry is poised for robust growth. This year, the country’s textile and garment exports are projected to reach USD 44 billion[1], reflecting an impressive increase of over 11% compared to the previous year.
ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025 has received overwhelming support, surpassing the show owners’ expectations with a 30 per cent increase in the number of applicants to date.
Price pressure, reluctance to buy and changing demands on the longevity of products. Retailers around the world are facing similar challenges. Heimtextil Trends 25/26, curated by the Milan-based design platform Alcova, consciously addresses these challenges and provides valuable inspiration and conclusive solutions. Visitors will find these in the Trend Arena in Hall 3.0 at Heimtextil from 14 to 17 January 2025.
Beautiful gifts and perfect equipment for school, office and home office - these themes are always in season. The trend- oriented variety of 300 suppliers and thus a packed Hall 4.2 at Ambiente Giving in the Urban Gifts, Stationery & School segment is an absolute must-see for all specialist retailers. In addition, the special presentation Ms. Paper & Friends shows how to cleverly put together product ranges and present them in a sales-promoting way.
Graphtec GB is one of the first companies to confirm it will exhibit at The Sign Show, with plan to demonstrate a range of solutions.
FESPA has today announced an extension for speciality printers and sign makers, from across the globe, to submit their entries to the FESPA Awards 2025. Those wishing to participate now have until midnight on 6 January 2025 to submit their entry.
From fibre production to coating: For the first time, Techtextil bundles the range of exhibitors in the field of Textile Chemicals & Dyes in an independent product area from 21 to 24 April 2026 in Frankfurt. The leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens is creating a central hub for suppliers and users. It thus emphasises the increasing demand and relevance of Textile Chemicals & Dyes for the global textile industry.
The antitrust authorities in Germany, Austria and Poland have approved the acquisition of Heytex core business by Freudenberg Performance Materials Holding GmbH, the parent company of Mehler Texnologies. Heytex core business with three production locations (in Germany and China) and all headquarter-related functions will therefore become part of the newly-formed specialist for coated technical textiles.
In 2025, the Creative Academy will return as the focal point of Creativeworld. From 7 to 10 February 2025, trade visitors can look forward to a unique platform to experience the industry's latest trends, techniques and materials up close - and test them first-hand.