The overall topic will be Innovations in the Fiber and Textile Chain . In three simultaneously running sections again more than 70 papers will be presented by internationally renowned experts. Once again the textile manmade fibers are to a major extent responsible for this development. Attention will focus on them in this year's program. Comfort and protection are first and foremost but experience has also shown that performance in many sports activities may be improved by an optimal selection of fibers, of fabric and of garment structures.
Active sportswear has a major impact on street-wear and fashion in general.
In this extremely competitive market, brands and marketing activities are of major significance. 24 contributions in this section will be presented by representatives of top companies worldwide who will comment on all these aspects. The organizers of the Man-Made Fibers Congress are convinced that this program VAII be of very special interest to the players in the fiber and textile manufacturers chain of the developed countries. The final program will be made available to you shortly.