Image credit : Ketan sanghvi Chairman,Dr. Seema Srivastava Executive Director, S. Senthil Kumar Hon' Treasurer

Coimbatore textile manufacturing industry is invited to participate

Coimbatore : -Reinforcing India’s position as a global hub for textiles and textile engineering, India International Textile Machinery Exhibition 2026 is set to play a pivotal role in advancing the nation’s vision under key national policies aimed at strengthening manufacturing, innovation and global competitiveness in the textile & Textile Engineering sector.

Organised by the India ITME Society, India ITME 2026 will be held from 4th to 9th December 2026 at IEML, Greater Noida, India, showcasing cutting-edge innovations, advanced technologies and sustainable solutions spanning the entire textile value chain — from fibre, yarn and fabric to finished products and technical textiles. The 12th edition of India ITME series will be the largest exhibition ever spread across 18 exhibition halls covering about 2,40,000 sq meters. Connecting the global textile industry with 1,800+ exhibitors, representation from 95+ countries and over 150,000 expected visitors, India ITME 2026 shall be the ultimate destination for textile machinery and engineering industry.

Aligned with flagship initiatives such as Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, PM MITRA Parks and the National Technical Textiles Mission India ITME 2026 underscores India’s evolution from a large textile producer to a global leader in textile engineering, innovation and technology-driven manufacturing. With the theme “ITME NEXT”, the exhibition will serve as a strategic platform to showcase India’s growing capabilities in advanced textile machinery, sustainable manufacturing solutions and next-generation textile technologies. With an emphasis on sustainability, circular economy models and resource efficiency, India ITME 2026 will spotlight cutting-edge solutions that reduce environmental impact while enhancing productivity and competitiveness.

With a commitment to technological advancement, India ITME 2026 will showcase breakthroughs in automation, artificial intelligence and advanced machinery that are redefining textile production. Attendees can expect to explore innovations that enable real-time data insights, predictive maintenance and enhanced supply chain transparency. By connecting Indian manufacturers with international markets and partners, India ITME 2026 will further reinforce India’s position as a trusted and future-ready textile hub.

In addition to technology, India ITME 2026 shall accentuate collaboration as a key driver of growth. By fostering meaningful partnerships between global and domestic stakeholders, the event aims to accelerate knowledge exchange and unlock new business opportunities across the textile value chain. India ITME 2026 is also expected to strengthen India’s role as a convergence point for global textile engineering expertise, supporting skill development, technology transfer and export-led growth.

Salient Features of India ITME 2026
World’s Largest Textile Machinery Exhibition in terms of scale, floor area and industry representation
Maximum Participating Countries, reflecting the truly global character of the event
Comprehensive display covering textile machinery, accessories, components, software solutions and services
Strong focus on sustainability, digitalisation, automation and Industry 4.0
Platform for technology transfer, global partnerships and business expansion
Knowledge-sharing through concurrent seminars, panel discussions and industry interactions
Technical Conference Textile Horizons aims to bring together industry stakeholders to examine the future direction of textile manufacturing

Visitors will experience technologies covering from Fibre to Fashion complete solutions. India ITME 2026 shall offer unlimited possibilities for sourcing solutions, New Customer leads, New Countries participation, unveiling future technologies, high level technology discussion. This is the only platform where every solution is available under single roof. India ITME 2026 is beyond an Exhibition – It is a Complete Business Ecosystem

India ITME 2026 is designed to be far more than rows of exhibition booths. It is a plethora of business and knowledge platform. Visitors will have opportunities to participate in:

International Technical Conference – Textile Horizon 2026
Global experts, researchers and technology leaders will discuss the future of textile manufacturing, sustainability, innovation, automation, digitalisation and emerging technologies at Textile Horizons 2026 a unique unparallel conference curated exclusively for India.
Positioned as a knowledge platform within the broader exhibition, Textile Horizons 2026 aims to bring together industry stakeholders to examine the future direction of textile manufacturing. While the exhibition floor will focus on business transactions and machinery showcases, the conference will address the strategic, technological and sustainability challenges shaping the sector.

CEO Conclave – “Vision Board to Interactive Industry Dialogue – “India’s Integrated Textile Transformation: Advanced Materials, Smart Machinery & Strategic Trade Alliances.”
An exclusive leadership platform bringing together CEOs, industry captains, policymakers, technology leaders and global decision-makers to shape the future of India’s textile and textile engineering ecosystem.
Moving beyond conventional panel discussions, the Conclave will transform leadership vision into an interactive industry dialogue focused on the three key drivers of future growth—Advanced Materials, Smart Machinery and Strategic Trade Alliances. The dialogue will explore emerging materials, intelligent and connected manufacturing technologies, global partnerships and new trade opportunities that can strengthen India’s competitiveness across the textile value chain.
Beginning with a collective Vision Board, the Conclave will bring together diverse leadership perspectives and translate them into meaningful discussions, shared priorities and possibilities for collaboration. A platform where vision meets dialogue, technology meets opportunity and industry leaders come together to shape the next chapter of India’s integrated textile transformation.

B2B Meetings
Structured buyer-seller meetings enabling meaningful business discussions between manufacturers, technology providers, investors and buyers from India and overseas.

Product Launches
Many leading international companies choose India ITME to unveil their latest technologies because they know this is where serious buyers and decision-makers gather.

Live Machine Demonstrations
Seeing a machine in operation is very different from reading a brochure. Visitors can evaluate performance, productivity, energy efficiency, automation features and return on investment in real time.

Networking Opportunities
The greatest value often comes from conversations with global suppliers, technology experts, consultants, fellow manufacturers and future business partners.

ITME Technical Awards
ITME Technical Awards is the only award exclusively for the Textile technology & Engineering Sector. These awards transcend national boundaries to motivate innovations, celebrate the growth of the industry and appreciate the excellence that drives the industry to achieve new horizons.

India ITME 2026 is expected to attract thousands of trade visitors, buyers, policymakers and industry leaders, offering unmatched opportunities for collaboration, investment and market access. The exhibition will also highlight India’s growing capabilities as a preferred destination for textile manufacturing and technology adoption while reaffirming India’s leadership in the global textile machinery arena. As global supply chains seek resilient, cost-efficient and sustainable sourcing destinations, India ITME 2026 positions India as a preferred global partner capable of delivering scale, innovation and reliability.