Fibre & Yarn Chapter Set to Grow @ ITMA 2015

Organiser

MP Expositions Pte Ltd20 Kallang Avenue Level 2, Pico Creative CentreSingapore 339411T: +65 6393 0241 E: info@itma.comW: www.itma.com

Show Owner

CEMATEXPO Box 248 Newcastle upon TyneNE7 7WY, United KingdomT: +44 7967 477305 E: info@cematex.comW: www.cematex.com

Ventana Group T: +39 02 45402049E: itma2015@ventanagroup.it

Official Travel Agent

THE INTEGRATED TEXTILE & GARMENT MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES SHOWCASE

CEMATEX Associations

ACIMIT (Italy) AMEC AMTEX (Spain) BTMA (United Kingdom) GTM (Netherlands) SWISSMEM (Switzerland)

SYMATEX (Belgium) TMAS (Sweden)UCMTF (France) VDMA (Germany)

The fibre and yarn sector was launched at ITMA 2011 in response to industry demands for a comprehensive, one-stop sourcing platform for textile and garment manufacturers.

The debut was a resounding success. • Some18%ofthevisitors were interested in nonwovens and technical textiles solutions, including fibre and yarn.• Over94%ofthefibre&yarn exhibitors indicated that they will return with a stronger participation.

12 - 19 NOVEMBER FIERA MILANO RHO MILAN, ITALY

FIBRES & YARNS POWERING TEXTILE INNOVATION • NATURAL • MAN-MADE • RECYCLED • TECHNICAL

NaturalFibres•Man-madeFibres•TechnicalFibres•NaturalYarns•SyntheticYarns•TechnicalYarns•RecycledFibresandYarns

ForITMA2015,thefibre&yarnchapter will include a new sub-chapter on recycled fibres and yarns as the textile and garment industry moves towards a tangible commitment to sustainability.

Fibre & Yarn Sector @ ITMA 2011

• 37exhibitorsfrom14countries• Top5sectorsvisited• 90%ofexhibitorswerehappy with their participation• 83%ofexhibitorsestablished new business relationships

At Bühler, we are committed to produce high quality yarns through the highest environment standards in our production process. The sustainability theme for ITMA 2015 underscores the importance of the drive towards sustainability in the entire textile and garment value chain. We look forward to showcasing our latest innovations that promote sustainability at the show.Martin Kägi, CEO Bühler Group

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BUSINESS POTENTIAL

OF INNOVATIVE FIBRES AND YARNS

Global Textile Fibre DemandDemand will reach 93 million tons by 2015.*Source: Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Global Textile MarketWorldwide market will reach US$1.6 trillion by 2015.*Source: Datamonitor

Inspired by the twisting pair of strands of DNA that lies inside the

living cell, the graphic symbolises the organic growth of ITMA’s proposition as an integrated platform showcasing the entire textile and garment making value chain.

ADVANCING INNOVATIONS ACROSS THE TEXTILE & GARMENT PRODUCTION VALUE CHAIN

MASTER THE ART OF SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION

ITMA 2011 Participating F&Y Exhibitors •AlpacaUnited•AnglèsTextilSA•BoyarKimyaSanayiveTicaretAS•BrosEasternCo.Ltd•CottonCouncilInternational•DeMartiniBayart& TextifibraSpA•EurotexTekstilTicaretLtdSTI•FilatureMiroglio•FlokcanTekstilSanayiTicaretLtdSTI•GarantiIplikSanayiveTicaretAnonimSirketi•GiorginiSilvanoSRL•HermannBühlerAG •HiladosOlotensesSA•InternationalJuteStudyGroup•InternationalWoolTextileOrganisation•INVISTA(International)Sàrl•JoseValeriHomsSA•KaleIplikSanayivedisTicaretAS •LeferonSL•Lenzing•NylstarSA•PagesValentiSA&StrongRegentLtd•R.BeldaLlorensSA•RajRayonIndustriesLimited•RhodiaPoliamidaeEspecialidadesLTDA•RieterMachine WorksLtd.•S.VilarrasaSA•SelcukIplikSanayiveTicaretAS•SISA1952SA•SolyAgavedeArandas,SAdeCV•SwissFilament•Technical&TextileServiceSRL•TexplanSA •UlusoyTekstilSanayiveTicaretAS•UnionTextiledeTourcoing•VelutexFlockSA•WoolmarkInternationalPtyLtd

As the global textile market continues to grow, the demand for fibres and yarns will increase in tandem. Trends driving market growth include:

Man-made FibresOverall growth reached 58.2 milliontons(+6.8%)in2012.*Source:PCIFibresRedBook2012

Organic CottonRetailmarketsizereachedUS$8.9 billion.*Source: Textile Exchange - Organic CottonMarketReport

• Theexpectedincreaseinworld’spopulationwillleadtomore consumption of textile.

• Recycledfibresandyarnsofferacost-effectivealternativeto manufacturers in the volatile market of cotton prices.

• Greatercommitmenttowardsenvironmentalsustainabilityby manufacturers and fashion brands. Many of the top 10 organic cotton userssurveyedbyTextileExchangehavemadecommitmentsthat100% of their raw materials will come from more sustainable sources by 2020 (TextileExchangeOrganicCottonMarketReport2012).

• Continuoustechnologicaladvancementwillredefinenewapplication segments in areas such as life science, information technology, environment and nanotechnology.

AGRO TEXTILES TECHNICAL TEXTILES

GEO TEXTILES

CLOTHING TEXTILES

NONWOVENS

SPORTS TEXTILES PROTECTIVE TEXTILES

PACKAGING TEXTILES

MEDICAL TEXTILES

INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES

HOME TEXTILES

CONSTRUCTION

TEXTILES

MOBILE TEXTILES

The opening of a fibre and yarn sector was one of the greatest initiatives announced for ITMA’s 60th anniversary edition. In our first participation at ITMA, we could meet both current and new customers from around the globe. ITMA was a perfect platform to communicate our marketing innovations and sustainability plan.Denise SakumaGlobal Director of Brand & Communications,INVISTA Apparel Business

The fibre and yarn sector is an integral part of the textile and garment production value chain.

Textile and garment industry players are constantly on the lookout for innovative solutions to stay competitive. With technological advancement and development of new materials, the fibre and yarn sector will continue to expand to meet the ever changing needs of the industry.

With the introduction of the fibre and yarn sector in the index of products, ITMA provides an unmatched platform forSolvay-Rhodiatoshowcaseourlatest range of high value-added fibres to our existing and new customers. Our participation in ITMA 2011 was a great success and we look forward to establishing more relationships with global buyers of fibre and yarn at ITMA 2015.Renato Boaventura, Director Rhodia FibrasSolvay-Rhodia

The Woolmark Company works alongside many of the world’s key industry players. ITMA is a gathering of global players in the textileandgarmentindustry.Hence,thefibre and yarn sector at ITMA provides us with an excellent platform to present our well established brand, product sourcing information and latest innovations which demonstrate the versatility and unique properties of wool that inspire leading designers, manufacturers and retailers around the world.Roy Kettlewell, Global Innovations ManagerThe Woolmark Company

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Fibre & Yarn Chapter Set to Grow @ ITMA 2015

Organiser

MP Expositions Pte Ltd20 Kallang Avenue Level 2, Pico Creative CentreSingapore 339411T: +65 6393 0241 E: info@itma.comW: www.itma.com

Show Owner

CEMATEXPO Box 248 Newcastle upon TyneNE7 7WY, United KingdomT: +44 7967 477305 E: info@cematex.comW: www.cematex.com

Ventana Group T: +39 02 45402049E: itma2015@ventanagroup.it

Official Travel Agent

THE INTEGRATED TEXTILE & GARMENT MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES SHOWCASE

CEMATEX Associations

ACIMIT (Italy) AMEC AMTEX (Spain) BTMA (United Kingdom) GTM (Netherlands) SWISSMEM (Switzerland)

SYMATEX (Belgium) TMAS (Sweden)UCMTF (France) VDMA (Germany)

The fibre and yarn sector was launched at ITMA 2011 in response to industry demands for a comprehensive, one-stop sourcing platform for textile and garment manufacturers.

The debut was a resounding success. • Some18%ofthevisitors were interested in nonwovens and technical textiles solutions, including fibre and yarn.• Over94%ofthefibre&yarn exhibitors indicated that they will return with a stronger participation.

12 - 19 NOVEMBER FIERA MILANO RHO MILAN, ITALY

FIBRES & YARNS POWERING TEXTILE INNOVATION • NATURAL • MAN-MADE • RECYCLED • TECHNICAL

NaturalFibres•Man-madeFibres•TechnicalFibres•NaturalYarns•SyntheticYarns•TechnicalYarns•RecycledFibresandYarns

ForITMA2015,thefibre&yarnchapter will include a new sub-chapter on recycled fibres and yarns as the textile and garment industry moves towards a tangible commitment to sustainability.

Fibre & Yarn Sector @ ITMA 2011

• 37exhibitorsfrom14countries• Top5sectorsvisited• 90%ofexhibitorswerehappy with their participation• 83%ofexhibitorsestablished new business relationships

At Bühler, we are committed to produce high quality yarns through the highest environment standards in our production process. The sustainability theme for ITMA 2015 underscores the importance of the drive towards sustainability in the entire textile and garment value chain. We look forward to showcasing our latest innovations that promote sustainability at the show.Martin Kägi, CEO Bühler Group

Image courtesy of Buhler Group

Scan for ITMA 2015 details