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CONNECTINGTHE FUTURE

9 – 12. 5. 2017Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Here is where the future of the textile industry is shaped. Discover new sales potentials in a booming market. Techtextil is far more than the industry’s most important trade fair. It is also the major platform for new, visionary products, the launch pad for interdisciplinary projects and the number one innovation driver.

The undisputed market leadership of Techtextil is borne out by the figures: Around 1,400 exhibitors from 52 countries and approximately 34,000 trade visitors from 102 nations – and the upward trend continues. Make sure you’re here in 2017 when the theme is “connecting the future”. Benefit from the most exciting and valuable opportunities that the international industry has to offer. We look forward to seeing you.

Strengthen your market position!

Experience the global markets at first hand – at Techtextil, the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens.

Strengthen your market position!

Are you looking to initiate new business? Forge new contacts? Or perhaps start collaborative ventures or joint projects? If so, you’ll find Techtextil to be the ideal environment. Half of all trade visitors come from the top decision-making levels of their companies. Nearly all global players are here. Around 90 % of the audience want to build up business rela-tionships and find out about the latest industry developments. And all of this is accompanied by globally renowned events, shows and symposia.

Texprocess: Even more visitors, even more interest.

The parallel Texprocess opens up addi-tional business opportunities. The leading international trade fair for processing textile and flexible materials presents the entire production process right through to the finished product. Benefit from mutual synergy effects.

Programmed for success: Four days full ofdiscussions, information and innovations.

Take a look at the industry’s success platform: Simply scan and watch.

A transparent structure: Techtextil is organised into eleven product groups for maximum effectiveness.

Showcase your company:

The Techtextil product groups uniquely depict the complete value creation chain. This reflects the demand seen in all sectors for modern textiles and innovative technologies. What’s more, the efficient

and practical structure of the fair reliably guides visitors to the right hall and the ideal suppliers. Look forward to targeted discussions and valuable contacts.

New technologies and fascinating applications: Functional apparel textiles offer exciting new sales opportunities.

Wearables are the long-term consumer trend theme of our times. Demand is set to rise sharply in the near future as new functions and technologies are introduced that would have been unthinkable just a short while again.

The “Functional apparel textiles” product group brings together the entire innovative capacity of this exciting segment and attracts the complete attention of all major market decision makers.

Here you’ll meet your target group!

Make sure you’re ideally positioned. The eleven product groups at Techtextil provide transparency and clarity.

The programme of events: Added Showcase your wide-ranging industry expertise!

Research, development, planning, consulting

Nonwovens Functional Apparel Textiles

Technology, processes, accessories

Coated textiles Associations

Fibres and yarns

Composites

Publishers

Woven fabrics, laid webs, braidings, knitted fabrics

Bondtec (surface and bonding techniques)

The programme of events: Added Showcase your wide-ranging industry expertise!

Do your customers come from various different industries? No problem: The pictograms for the twelve application areas are self-explanatory.

Sport and leisure, active wear, outdoor equipment, sports equipment and outfits, sports footwear*

Hygiene, medicine* Cars, ships, aircraft, railway, space travel*

Horticulture and landscape gardening, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry*

Environmental protection, recycling, waste disposal*

Packaging, protective covering systems, sacks, big bags, container systems*

Personal safety and property protection*

Functional apparel, clothing, shoes*

Road construction, civil engineering, dam and waste site construction*

Furniture, upholstery, interior design, carpets, rugs, floor coverings*

Filtration, cleaning, mechani-cal engineering, chemicals industry, electrical installa-tion industry*

All 12 pictograms for the application areas and their names are subject to copyright: © Techtextil, Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH.*The sectors and products mentioned under the various individual areas do not represent an exhaustive list.

A list of the various application areas can be found at www.techtextil.com/applicationareas

Membrane construc-tion, light-weight and solid structures, civil engineering, in-dustrial construction,

temporary constructions, inte-rior construction, earthworks, hydraulic engineering and road construction, agricultural construction*

Even more contacts, even more business, even more success: The parallel Texprocess opens up a wide range of additional opportunities for you.

Attract extra visitors to your stand from the adjacent halls where the leading trade fair for the clothing and textile processing industry will also be taking place. It’s by far the industry's most innovative event. In 2015, over 5,500 Texprocess trade visitors also made contact with Techtextil exhibitors. Their goal is to find new materials and business partners. Benefit from this unique opportunity for further discussions with industry professionals and for potential new business links.

You’ll find detailed information atwww.texprocess.com

Leading International Trade Fair for Processing Textile and Flexible Materials

Benefit from synergies!

Leading International Trade Fair for Processing Textile and Flexible Materials

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Two fairs – one highlight!

The stage is set for innovative apparel textiles and new processing technologies! Welcome to the Innovative Apparel Show at Techtextil and Texprocess.

Live on stage: Exciting textile clothing solutions and the latest technological processes. The Innovative Apparel Show sets the pace for the industry with high-tech solutions and creativity. Here you’ll find answers to the challenges of the future. Be enthralled by breathtaking one-off designs created by students at participating colleges and universities. The unique show is staged by an internationally renowned choreographer. Taking place alongside the Innovative Apparel Show is the award of the Audience Prize for which all trade visitors can nominate their favourite design during the fair. Plus, there will be an exhibition of further trendsetting items – a magnet for visitors to Techtextil and Texprocess alike.

Experience the future of the textile industry at first hand and discover inspirations for your business. It’s showtime!

Orientation, information and discussions. Gain a clear knowledge edge from the wide range of issues explored by high-calibre speakers.

Exhibitors and trade visitors at Techtextil are always a step ahead of the market. Make sure you’re here when the latest critical topics are examined in depth. And when extraordinary materials and undreamt-of applications are placed in the public spotlight for the first time.

The Techtextil Symposium provides far-reaching inspirations Here is where the present and future are discussed and market opportunities, drivers and barriers investigated. Renowned international experts take the microphone and together with you map out concepts for growth and innovation. The Techtextil Symposium, which takes place during the fair, rep-resents the central think-tank of the entire industry. Make sure you’re always in the picture and discover ideas for profitable new developments. Gain a fun-damental knowledge edge.

The programme of events: Added

The Techtextil Innovation Award celebrates spectacular developments Almost no other industry is likely to change our world and our everyday lives more. This is impressively demonstrated by the outstanding studies and market-ready products showcased at the Techtextil Innovation Award. Do you have an exciting new development to present? If so, enter one of the prestigious competitions and gain worldwide attention for your company.

The Student Competition offers inspirations and visionary ideas

It provides impressive evidence of the imagination, energy and engagement of the up-and-coming generation. The 14th Student Competition offers inspirations and visionary ideas. With the theme of “Textile Structures for New Building” young professionals will develop completely new concepts and prototypes for fascinating alternatives in architecture and construction. The competition is supported by the inter-national TensiNet association.

knowledge creates added value!The programme of events: Added

We help ensure your successful trade fair presence – with our know-how and coordinated international marketing measures.

Stand rental prices

One side open 220.00 Euro/m2

Two sides open 229.00 Euro/m2

Three sides open 238.00 Euro/m2

Four sides open 247.00 Euro/m2

Prices are per square metre plus:Environmental levy 2.00 Euro/m2

AUMA charge 0.60 Euro/m2

plus statutory VAT.

Contact

Sales +49 69 75 75-61 79 +49 69 75 75-67 12Administration +49 69 75 75-69 02 +49 69 75 75-58 89Programme of events +49 69 75 75-58 69Fax +49 69 75 75-65 41

www.techtextil.com techtextil@messefrankfurt.com

Techtextil’s marketing exploits a compre-hensive range of communication options

n Press activities inside and outside Germanyn Online marketingn Direct marketing activities n International advertisement campaigns in

trade median Social media supportn Free information materials you can use to

invite your customers

Attracting more attention at the show

Messe Frankfurt offers attractive advertising opportunities directly at the exhibition centre, e.g. in the Techtextil Catalogue, on the trade fair website, in the Productpilot and in the Compass visitor information system. This ensures you achieve maximum attention for your trade fair presence.

The Techtextil team does everything to ensure your participation is a complete success. We use effective tools on all communication channels with interesting and eye-catching content.

In this way, we reach all relevant media, important opinion leaders and your visitors.

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Develop new sales areas! You’ll find access to the world’s most important regions at the international Techtextil trade fairs.

Techtextil is a global network of experts with events in major cities worldwide. We open up access to the most promising sales markets.

What are your objectives? Where would you like to expand? We offer active support.

Techtextil international

n Techtextil Russia, Moscown Cinte Techtextil China, Shanghain Techtextil India, Mumbain Techtextil North America, Atlanta

and Chicago

You’ll find detailed information at:www.texpertise-network.com/techtextil

Techtextil!

n 1,393 exhibitors from 52 countriesn 28,500 trade visitors from 102 nations and a further 5,500 visitors from

Texprocessn Nearly 90 % of all exhibitors achieved their trade fair objectivesn 97 % of trade visitors expressed very high or high levels of satisfaction

An event you can count on:The success story continues with you!

You’ll find all details, facts and figures about Techtextil 2015 at: www.techtextil.com

Facts and figures at a glance

Techtextil 2015 broke all exhibitor and visitor records.

See for yourself: As an exhibitor you’ll meet just the right business partners at Techtextil.

Exhibitor numbers Total of 1,393 exhibitors from 52 countries*

* FKM certified.

449

944

449 Germany 944 Outside

Germany

Exhibitor figures

Areas of interest and assessment of offer*

Innovative apparel textiles

Yarns, fibres

Technology, processes and accessories

Coated textiles

Woven fabrics, laid webs, braidings, knitted fabrics

Research, development, planning and consultation

Nonwovens

Bondtec

Composites

40 50 60 70 80 90 100

98 %

88 %

96 %

95 %

92 %

95 %

92 %

96 %

96 %

* very satisfied – satisfied

41 % Very satisfied46 % Satisfied 9 % Less satisfied 4 % no details

Overall rating of exhibitors

41 %

46 %

9 %4 %

The figures from the last event speak for themselves. Techtextil continues to grow and grow – as do the satisfaction levels of visitors.

* FKM certified.

Visitor numbers Total of 28,491 visitors from 102 countries*plus 5,558 Texprocess visitors

11,689

16,802

11,689 Germany 16,802 Outside

Germany

Visitor figures

Area of responsibility of visitors with their companies

Management

Research and development, design

Manufacture, production, quality control

Sales, distribution

Purchasing, procurement

Marketing, advertising, PR

Other*

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 40

17 %

28 %

21 %

3 %

12 %

11 %

8 %

* including students and others not in employment

40 % Very satisfied57 % Satisfied 3 % Less satisfied

Overall rating by visitors

40 %

57 %

3 %

The figures from the last event speak for themselves. Techtextil continues to grow and grow – as do the satisfaction levels of visitors.

Occupational status of visitors

Managing director, board member

CEO/Director

Division manager, operations manager

Departmental head

Employee

Trainees, students

Other

0 5 10 15 20 25 30

16 %

12 %

13 %

15 %

23 %

7 %

14 %

26 %

24 %

22 %

28 %

* including students and others not in employment

Influence on buying and procurement decisions

Decisive

Collective

Consultative

No influence*

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbHPostfach 15 02 1060062 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyTel. +49 69 75 75-0Fax +49 69 75 75-65 41techtextil@messefrankfurt.comwww.techtextil.com