news +++ Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles
National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), 14 – 16 August 2024

30th anniversary of Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles opens
next week with diverse product zones and captivating fringe
programme
Shanghai, 6 August 2024. Doors will open next week for Asia’s leading hometextiles trade fair, with over 900 exhibitors from 15 countries and regions set towelcome global buyers at the National Exhibition and Convention Center(Shanghai) 14 – 16 August. Leveraging its 30 years of expertise in the home andcontract textiles industry, the comprehensive Autumn Edition will yet again serveas an invaluable sourcing platform for industry players to forge impactful business
partnerships and exchange market insights – all through a broad array of offerings,
varied product zones and dynamic fringe events.
With the fair spanning 100,000 sqm of exhibition space in Halls 5.1, 5.2, 6.1 and 6.2,
visitors are preparing to explore the entire home and contract textile spectrum at thegateway to Asia’s home living. To help buyers streamline their sourcing and maximise
relevant business opportunities, 14 product zones will be set up, each spotlighting indemand segments within the industry. These zones and their exhibitors include:•Bedding: Ideaz Lifestyle Limited, Kageyama & Co Ltd, Shaoxing Chuanshi HomeTextile Company Limited, Zhangjiagang Coolist Life Technology Co Ltd, Zhejiang
Huaxing Feather & Down Products Co Ltd•Carpets & rugs: Beijing Home Value Co Ltd, Beijing U-living Home Decoration CoLtd•

Curtains & curtain fabrics: Dongjae Co Ltd, JWL FABRICS CO LTD, Textile
Depo Co Ltd, Xi'an Zhong Yang Window Blinds Article Co Ltd, Zhejiang XIDAMENNew Material Co Ltd•

Designer studios: Fine Art Inc, IKT Surfaces and Textures SL, Tela's Design Lda•Editors: Beijing Ya Da Home Decoration Articles Co Ltd, Prestigious Textiles(Shanghai) Limited, Raffinato Shanghai Ltd Corp•

Leather: Anhui Anli Material Technology Co Ltd, Dongguan ARA Manufacture CoLtd, Scope Leather Company, Zhejiang Changfeng New Material Co Ltd•

Upholstery & sofa fabrics: Hangzhou Eastern Fabric Co Ltd, Mobus Fabrics Ltd,Suzhou Larbene Textile Co Ltd, Zhe Jiang Maya Fabric Co Ltd

In addition, specialised product zones for accessories, textile design, intelligent
equipment, loungewear & bath, sun protection, table and kitchen linen, trade publications,and whole home products will further enrich buyers‘ sourcing experiences.

The global village for home textiles
In the 30th year’s edition, buyers will have the opportunity to procure high-quality products
from suppliers covering 15 countries and regions across Asia, Europe and North America.
Renowned international exhibitors such as Advansa Marketing GmbH (Germany),
Elastron Group (Portugal), Mobus (UK) and Morgan (USA) are set to participate.
Additionally, the newly introduced Uzbekistan Pavilion will showcase locally distinctiveproducts, while the returning Türkiye Pavilion and Belgium Zone will also be present. Keyexhibitors in these areas include:•Tü rkiye Pavilion: organised by Uludag Textile Exporters’ Association (UTIB),
including Aleran Tekstil (Bona Home), Kucukcalik Tekstil and Weavers Tekstil.

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Belgium Zone: well-known exhibitors include CTF2000 and Love Home Fabrics.

•Uzbekistan Pavilion: organised by Trade Development Company JSC,
comprised of suppliers such as Great Kokand and Sam Rafoat Tekstil.

With the fair’s strong reputation and impressive exhibitor lineup, buyers from 75 countries
and regions have already pre-registered. Furthermore, 11 buyer delegations from 15
countries, including India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Morocco, Myanmar, Philippines,Poland, Russia, Spain, Thailand, Vietnam and more will augment the premier platform's
diversity, and provide invaluable connections for building global business partnerships.
Four major fringe themes shaping the future of the industry
This year, the fair will stage a comprehensive slate of concurrent events, organised
around four central themes pivotal to the industry's growth. Key events on the agendainclude:Design Inspiration
The display area illustrating the central aspects of the upcoming Trends 2025 ‘Healing
Home’ concept will be located in Hall 6.1 – the main focus of an exclusive tour guided by
the trend designer. About Healing, the featured six-designer panel discussion on Day 1
afternoon, will further delve into the healing theme from an international perspective.
Other highlighted seminars, awards ceremonies and display areas include: 30th China
Home Textiles Design Festival & Designer Recommended Brand Awards; China
Intangible Cultural Heritage of Textile Exhibition; Design for Fun, Using Playful Methods toSupport Sustainable Development by Mr You Zhou; Psychology at Play in Design by Ms
Pallavi Dean, and Weaving Paths to Sustainability: the Impact of Textile in Interior Spaces
by Mr Saverio Quaia.
Business O2O
Conducted by Ms Esra Lemmens, the theme’s highlighted seminar is titled Unlocking
Opportunities: Successful Business Strategies for the Middle Eastern Design Market.
Along with the 10th Home Textiles and Furniture Industry Ecological Integration Forum, theevents under this theme will explore effective business strategies across sectors on Day 1afternoon.
Industry Empowerment
Bridging Borders: A Designer x Producer Talk on Sustainability will bring together
designers and manufacturers from the East and West to address sustainability challenges
and strike a balance among all stakeholders – this round table discussion is scheduled for
Day 2 afternoon.

Textiles & Technologies
Within the Econogy Talks umbrella, the Sustainable Fibre Forum in Home Textiles will
provide a platform for green producers such as 3M, Advansa, and Indorama to share theirlatest eco-friendly innovations with home textile applications. Moreover, attendees
interested in integrating sustainability into their Messe Frankfurt trade fair involvement,
can gain insights on the Texpertise Econogy programme during an extensive session heldon Day 2 morning.
Beyond the stage, the 7th China International Fibre Art Exhibition will present artisic
creations in its display area in Hall 5.1, with previous iterations well-received by fairgoers.
Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition is organised by Messe Frankfurt(HK) Ltd; the Sub-Council of Textile Industry, CCPIT; and the China Home Textile
Association (CHTA).
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betty.fong@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com
Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd
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