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Exhibitor Survey

25% 44%
64% Above Some
Meet expectations advantage 53%
expectations Very big
Gain advantage
Competitive
Overall Advantage
Experience Through
Participation

62%
Good
31%
Excellent
Conclude
Business 53% Quality of
Deals during Yes Visitors
Exhibition

Results from responses of 401 exhibitors.

its reputation as the innovation launchpad of the digitalization and sustainability has taken a huge leap
textile industry, setting the trends for the industry to forward. It has been a mega gathering with the
transform towards digitalization and sustainability. presence of stakeholders of the entire textile and
garment-making ecosystem.
Before and during ITMA 2023, several thousands of
connections were made between exhibitors and CEMATEX associations and their member
visitors through ITMAconnect – the new online companies, as well as all other exhibitors, are
sourcing platform and knowledge hub for the textile delighted with the results as the exhibition has
community. Participants continued to make surpassed all our expectations." Ernesto Maurer.
meaningful engagements with each other and President, CEMATEX.
access valuable content on ITMAconnect right
through 14 November 2026. From sustainable materials and eco-friendly
processes to waste reduction and responsible
This edition has been a great success with the production, ITMA 2023 reaffirmed that sustainability
visitorship higher than the previous exhibition in 2019. is imperative for a thriving future. Valuable knowledge
At this ITMA, the transformation journey toward sharing, exchanges, and collaborations were also

July/August 2023