The Indian International Textile Machinery Exhibitions Society (India ITME Society) will host the third Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show (GTTES 2025) from February 21-23, 2025, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. This event aims to be a global platform showcasing the latest advancements in textile technology and engineering.
Ketan Sanghvi, Chairman, India ITME Society, states, GTTES 2025 will address the evolving needs of the textile and machinery industry. It will encompass advancements in weaving, processing, finishing, garments, knitting, and technical textiles, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and sustainable growth. The event anticipates strong participation, featuring innovative solutions, product launches, and networking opportunities. GTTES 2025 aligns with India's vision of becoming a global leader in textile technology and engineering by 2047.
Building on the success of previous India ITME Society events like India ITME, ITME Africa & Middle East, and previous GTTES editions, GTTES 2025 aims to strengthen fabric preparation and processing while expanding India's presence in knitting and garmenting. This third edition will feature approximately 175 exhibitors across eight categories, with a focus on advanced weaving, processing, sustainable solutions, digital printing, and knitting technologies.
With the Indian textile market projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and textile exports expected to hit $100 billion, GTTES 2025 will drive technological innovation to support this growth. Green technologies and sustainable solutions will be a major highlight.
Leading textile technology suppliers from Germany, Switzerland, China, and over 27 other countries, including Australia, Bangladesh, the US, and others, will participate. The event is expected to attract over 25,000 professionals and will include B2B meetings with international delegations from Sri Lanka, Ghana, and Ethiopia.
GTTES 2025 will feature product launches from companies like Shuttleless Looms, Samruddhi Engineering, Om Corporation, Ingersoll-Rand (India), and Sumaria Global Sales LLP. The Chhattisgarh Government will also have an investment promotion program.
The textile industry accounts for 13 per cent of India's industrial production, 2.3 per cent of GDP, and 12 per cent of foreign exchange inflows, with a 4 per cent share of global textile and apparel trade. GTTES 2025 aims to energize the Indian textile industry and propel it into the global market. Metakeys: GTTES 2025, India ITME Society, textile machinery, weaving, processing, finishing, garments, knitting, technical textiles, sustainable solutions, digital printing, Bombay Exhibition
