Intertextile shanghai home textiles celebrates 30th milestone edition with record participation

The 30th edition of Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles concluded on a high note, marking a significant milestone for one of the world’s largest home textile trade fairs. Held from August 28 to 30, 2024, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, the event attracted over 1,200 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions, showcasing a diverse range of home textile products, including bedding, curtains, upholstery fabrics, and interior design solutions.

This year’s edition set a new benchmark with record participation, drawing more than 50,000 visitors from across the globe. Industry professionals, including manufacturers, designers, and retailers, gathered to explore the latest trends and innovations in the home textile sector.

Key highlights included themed zones focusing on sustainability, smart textiles, and innovative designs, reflecting the industry’s growing emphasis on eco-friendly and technologically advanced products.

The fair also featured a series of seminars, panel discussions, and trend forums led by industry experts, providing valuable insights into market developments and future directions. Notable topics included the rise of sustainable materials, the impact of digitalization on textile production, and the evolving consumer preferences post-pandemic.

Wendy Wen, Senior General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd, expressed her satisfaction with the fair’s success, stating, “This 30th edition represents a remarkable journey of growth and innovation.

The strong turnout and engagement at this year’s event are a testament to the resilience and dynamism of the home textiles industry.

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Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles continues to be a pivotal platform for industry players to network, showcase their products, and drive business opportunities in the global market.