12 - 19 NOVEMBER

FIERA MILANO RHO

MILAN, ITALY

Show Owner Organiser Official Travel Agent

CEMATEX MP Expositions Pte Ltd Ventana Group

PO Box 248 20 Kallang Avenue T: +39 02 45402049
Newcastle upon Tyne Level 2, Pico Creative Centre E: [email protected]
NE7 7WY, United Kingdom Singapore
T: +44 7967 477305 T: +65 6393 0241
E: [email protected] E: [email protected]
W: www.cematex.com W: www.itma.com

CEMATEX Associations

ACIMIT (Italy)
AMEC AMTEX (Spain) THE INTEGRATED
BTMA (United Kingdom)
GTM (Netherlands) TEXTILE &
SWISSMEM (Switzerland)
SYMATEX (Belgium)
GARMENT
TMAS (Sweden)
UCMTF (France)
MANUFACTURING
VDMA (Germany)
TECHNOLOGIES
SHOWCASE
 TOWARDS A
SUSTAINABLE
TEXTILE &
GARMENT
In a world that is facing serious
problems with the environment,
sustainability has to be at the heart of

VALUE
the strategies of producers, brand
owners and fashion retailers. Today,
innovations are largely driven by

CHAIN
sustainability concerns. As an
established exhibition, ITMA will
provide a relevant platform to
bridge the providers and buyers of
such solutions.
Charles Beauduin
CEMATEX President

Like the Olympics, Innovation has always been an

integral part of ITMA’s DNA. Since
ITMA is a much-awaited its inception in 1951, every ITMA
showcase every four exhibition has presented the
years. It draws leading latest manufacturing technology
brand names in the to textile and garment makers. In
2015, in line with industry trends
textile and garment
and needs, the exhibition will
industry from around spotlight innovations that promote
the world to source sustainability.
cutting-edge technology
solutions.

Inspired by the twisting

Sustainability – A Key Driver Of Technological Innovation
pair of strands of DNA
that lies inside the living As the world grapples with Concerns about efficient use of The exciting array of new materials
cell, the graphic symbolises environmental challenges, resources, low carbon footprint, and technical textiles has also
the organic growth of ITMA’s
proposition as an integrated manufacturers are actively material wastage reduction opened up new opportunities and
platform showcasing the entire integrating sustainability principles and recycling have spawned created innovative products and
textile and garment making value chain. into their business. Beyond new approaches to sourcing new demands.
The continuous spiral signifies ITMA’s earlier concerns of reputation and investments in sustainable
evolution in tandem with global industry
trends and developments, making
management, companies innovations.
it a relevant industry showcase and now realise that sustainability
knowledge platform. programmes can make a positive In addition, fast fashion cycles
contribution to their competitive and a competitive business
edge and bottomline. environment have led to horizontal
and vertical integration within and
In the textile and garment industry, across the textile and garment
the production chain – from fibre making industry.
manufacture to finished product –
has many environmental impacts. MASTER THE ART OF
Hence, sustainability now tops the
agenda for manufacturers, fashion SUSTAINABLE
brands and retailers. INNOVATION
ITMA 2015:
The opening of a fibre and yarn sector
was one of the greatest initiatives
announced for ITMA’s 60th anniversary

A MARKET- From Showcase To Knowledge Sharing edition. In our first participation at

ITMA, we could meet both current
and new customers from around the

ORIENTED
globe. ITMA was a perfect platform to
ITMA 2015 will feature several selected institutions to take part in
communicate our marketing innovations
initiatives to reinforce the theme of the exhibition. and sustainability plan.

SOLUTIONS
sustainable innovation. Denise Sakuma
Events @ ITMA 2015 Global Director of Brand &
Focus On Research And Communications,
The series of knowledge exchange

PLATFORM
Education INVISTA Apparel Business
and networking events will include:
ITMA will continue to provide
• the second World Textile Summit Reflecting on the recent ITMA Europe
opportunities to research
• a conference on sustainability in Barcelona, Spain, one can say this
organisations and higher
• seminars on colourants and event is still the top performance show
institutions of learning to share for high-quality machinery, especially
chemicals, digital printing,
their R&D achievements with the for nonwovens and technical textiles
garment making and more
industry. To support their efforts, production.
CEMATEX will provide a grant to Textile World, January/February 2012

2nd from right, Stefaan De Clerck,

Belgium Minister & delegation with ITMA
Organiser, MPI representative Confederation of Indian Textile Industry delegation

Value Added Innovation Showcase

ITMA is a unique than 90% of them were happy Printing
with their participation and 83%
showcase of the very of the exhibitors established
The emergence of new innovations and
technological solutions is driving the
latest textile technology, new business relationships. 94%
next growth wave in the printing sector.
indicated their interest to take Hong Kong Productivity Council,
encompassing the whole part in ITMA 2015.
A dedicated chapter at ITMA 2015 Materials Technology & Manufacturing
production chain from allows players in textile printing access Technology divisions
to these solutions and opportunities.
spinning, nonwovens, Garment Making
weaving, knitting right Global brands and apparel groups
through to finishing. such as Adidas, Aeffe, Benetton,
Burberry, Hugo Boss, Inditex,
Technical Textiles
Integrated Global Promotion Campaign
Europe leads the world in the
A constantly evolving platform to Levi’s, Nike and Reebok were
production and research of ITMA 2015 is expected to attract a and rapport with government • roadshows and presentations in
meet the needs of the industry’s among the visitors at ITMA 2011.
technical textiles due to a strong trade visitorship of over 100,000. officials. Our global promotional key regions
stakeholders, ITMA 2015 will collaboration by machinery builders,
feature 19 key exhibit chapters. A global fashion capital, Milan A dedicated campaign to draw campaign will therefore include: • special invitations to key buyers
is also home to budding and textile manufacturers, research
Building on the strengths of its major buyers from the world’s top
independent designers. The institutions and end-user industries. • global advertising
traditional sectors, renewed textile and garment making hubs is
emphasis will be given to several garment machinery industry can This sector is also a source of new • social media initiatives
growth opportunities for traditional in place.
chapters in 2015. reach out to this pool of artisanal • public relations
buyers at ITMA 2015. textile manufacturers. The campaign focuses on • direct mail: print and online
Fibre & Yarn
  partnerships with industry-leading • dedicated promotions at
With buyers increasingly looking At ITMA 2015, visitors will be able
to source products, processes and associations and buyer groups global trade exhibitions
Its debut at ITMA 2011 met with for integrated solutions, ITMA
2015 is the marketing platform for technologies in this area. from the key industry segments,
resounding success, with 37
exhibitors from 14 countries. More garment machinery manufacturers.
Scan for
ITMA 2015 details
EXHIBIT
SECTOR
ALLOCATION
PLAN

Hall
4
Hall
2
Legend
Hall Hall Weaving
18 14
Nonwovens Production
Spinning & Testing
Winding & Texturing
Hall Hall Knitting & Hosiery, Embroidery
10 6
& Braiding, Garment & Textile
West Gate East Gate
Processing
Equipment for Plant Ops and
Services for Textile Industry
Testing, Logistics, Recycling
and Software
Research & Education
Fibre & Yarn
Finishing, Colourants &
Chemicals
Hall Hall Hall Hall
7 5 3 1 Printing
South Gate

Chapter 1 Chapter 4 Chapter 8 Chapter 11 Chapter 14 Chapter 18

Machinery for spinning preparation, Weaving preparatory machinery, Washing, bleaching, dyeing, drying, Laboratory testing and measuring Software for design, data monitoring, Research and educational institutions
man-made fibre production, spinning, weaving, tufting machinery, auxiliary finishing, cutting, rolling and folding equipment and accessories processing and integrated production
auxiliary machinery and accessories machinery and accessories machinery, auxiliary machinery and Chapter 19
accessories Chapter 12 Chapter 15 Natural fibres, man-made fibres,
Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Transport, handling, logistics, Colourants and chemical auxiliaries for technical fibres, natural yarns, synthetic
Machinery for winding, texturing, Knitting and hosiery machinery, auxiliary Chapter 9 storing and packing equipment and the textile industry yarns, technical yarns and recycled
twisting, auxiliary machinery and machinery and accessories Printing machinery, digital printing accessories fibres and yarns
accessories machinery, auxiliary machinery and Chapter 16
Chapter 6 accessories Chapter 13 Equipment and products to ensure
Chapter 3 Embroidery machinery, auxiliary Equipment for recycling, waste machinery and plant operations
Machinery for web formation, bonding machinery and accessories Chapter 10 reduction and pollution prevention
and finishing of nonwovens and felting, Garment making machinery, other and accessories Chapter 17
auxiliary machinery and accessories Chapter 7 textile processing machinery, auxiliary Services for the textile industry
Braiding machinery and accessories machinery and accessories
ITMA 2011:
A RESULTS
DRIVEN
SHOWCASE We are thankful to you for your support
to the institution at ITMA 2011. Our visit
to the fair has been very beneficial for our
development as one of the best textile
ITMA 2011 has been a fruitful sourcing
experience for us. We were able to
witness first hand the latest innovations
from exhibitors during the ‘live’
universities of the world. We congratulate demonstrations, and make comparisons
you for successfully organising the event on-the-spot with other similar machinery
and are looking forward to see you in and technologies which were grouped
ITMA 2015. by sectors for our convenience. We will
Dr. Mumtaz Hasan Malik definitely return and cannot wait to visit
Dean Academics, ITMA 2015 in Milan.
National Textile University, Rohan Abayakoon
Pakistan Chairman, Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters
Association

ITMA celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2011. This was

the first time that the show was held in Barcelona. It was
universally acknowledged as a resounding success, with
the international textile and garment machinery industry
converging for the 16th edition of ITMA in a big way.
At A Glance
• 200,000 sqm of exhibition space • 1,355 exhibitors from 45 economies
• 100,067 visitorship from 140 economies • Some 700 attendees at 5 power-
packed conferences • 159 supporting associations from 63 economies
• 53 supporting media from 19 economies • 50 delegations from 27 economies

Affirmations From Exhibitors A lot of commercial negotiations

have started and orders finalised
for approximately 30 million euros
Over 90% of the exhibitors surveyed onsite were delighted with their with customers from Argentina,
participation, with 9% rating their overall experience excellent and 82% India, Turkey, Turkmenistan
and Uzbekistan.
very good / good.
Attilo Camozzi
President, Marzoli
Objectives Achieved
Maintaining existing business relations 91%
Innovation is the key driver to help
Company / product presenting 85% the garment and textile industry
Establishing new business relations 80% move forward. As a leading
Identifying of customer preferences and trends 74% embroidery and sewing machines
Observing the competition 70%
manufacturer, it is essential for
Sunstar to participate in every ITMA
Visitors From Some 140 Economies
Opening up new markets 69% exhibition, where it attracts a great Albania • Algeria • Andorra • Angola • Argentina • Australia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Bahrain • Bangladesh
Obtaining information about innovations 67% number of buyers from established Belarus • Belgium • Bolivia • Bosnia Herzegovina • Botswana • Brazil • Bulgaria • Burkina Faso • Cambodia
and emerging markets. ITMA is THE Cameroon • Canada • Chile • China • Colombia • Costa Rica • Cote d’Ivoire • Croatia • Cyprus • Czech Republic
Concluding sales / transactions during the show 62% avenue for us to show our latest
Denmark • Dominican Republic • East Timor • Ecuador • Egypt • El Salvador • Estonia • Ethiopia • Finland
technology and range of solutions.
In-Chul, Park, Chairman France • Germany • Ghana • Greece • Greenland • Guatemala • Haiti • Honduras • Hong Kong • Hungary
Sunstar Co., Ltd. Iceland • India • Indonesia • Iran • Iraq • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Japan • Jordan • Kazakhstan • Kenya • Korea
Kuwait • Kyrgyzstan • Laos • Latvia • Lebanon • Libya • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Macedonia
Sales at ITMA 2011 have been better Madagascar • Malaysia • Malta • Mauritius • Mexico • Monaco • Mongolia • Montenegro • Morocco • Nepal
than expected and we’re satisfied Netherlands • New Zealand • Nicaragua • Nigeria • Norway • Oman • Pakistan • Panama • Paraguay • Peru
with the range of visitors, particularly Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Qatar • Reunion • Romania • Russia • Samoa • San Marino
from Asia, who came from countries Saudi Arabia • Senegal • Serbia • Singapore • Slovakia • Slovenia • Solomon Islands • South Africa • South Korea
such as India, Bangladesh, Pakistan,
Indonesia and Vietnam. Spain • Sri Lanka • Sudan • Swaziland • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Taiwan • Tajikistan • Tanzania
Herman Selker Thailand • Tunisia • Turkey • Turkmenistan • Uganda • Ukraine • United Arab Emirates • United Kingdom
Head Marketing, Trutzschler, GmbH United States Virgin Islands • Uruguay • USA • Uzbekistan • Vanuatu • Venezuela • Vietnam • Yemen • Zimbabwe
ITMA 2011: MILAN:
AN INTEGRATED FASHION &
SOURCING & KNOWLEDGE CULTURAL
EXCHANGE HUB CAPITAL

Thumbs Up From Visitors

Visitors to ITMA 2011 rated the exhibition very positively.

Objectives Achieved Role In Purchasing

General market trends 94% Decision-making 66.4%
Information on products / systems / applications 92% / recommend or
Establishing new business relations 91% influence purchase
Maintaining existing business relations 91% Source information 24.4%
Information on innovations and trends 90% Specify equipment / product 9.2%
Preparation for making purchases / investments 89%
Observing the competition 88% Purchasing Behaviour of Visitors
Education / training, extending specialist knowledge 86% Purchased / ordered 52%
Others 86% machines during or after
ITMA 2011
Information on prices/conditions 85%
Intend to purchase / order 38%
Making a concrete purchase / investment 83% during or after ITMA 2011
* 1,133 visitors were surveyed

The Allure Of Milan Accommodation

Of Choice
Widely recognised as one of the world’s fashion
capitals, Milan has a long history within the fashion, Milan offers a wide selection
clothing and textile industries. of housing options in and
around the city. Log on to
It continues to draw fashion aficionados, supermodels and the international www.itma.com/
media twice yearly to its spring and autumn fairs. hotelaccommodation.html
Milan is also a paradise for lovers of food, shopping, football, opera, and for more information.
nightlife. An amalgamation of heritage and modernity, Milan is famed for
its wealth of historical and modern sights. Book your accommodation and
other hospitality arrangements
Come 2015, Milan will play host to two prestigious events: the World early with Ventana Group, the
Conferences @ ITMA 2011 Expo, taking place from May to October and ITMA 2015. This will be
ITMA’s fifth presentation in Italy’s financial and industrial hub.
ITMA 2015 official travel agent.

The inaugural World Textile Summit was held at ITMA 2011. This • Sustainable Textile Leaders Roundtable
unique one-day event was attended by textile industry leaders and
some of the world’s most influential thinkers and policy makers.
• Textile Dyestuffs and Chemicals
Leaders Forum
Cities And Towns Around Milan
Other concurrent events that delved into key issues, challenges • R&E Speakers Platform
• Young Entrepreneurs of Textile Take the opportunity to explore the picturesque cities and towns of Biella,
and opportunities in the global textile industry also took place at
International Meeting Bergamo, Bologna, Como, Novara and Torino. Connected to Milan by the train
the show and these include:
• IFAI Advanced Textiles network, these places are great alternatives to staying in Milan during ITMA.

Photos courtesy of Comune di Milano. All rights reserved.

 12 - 19 NOVEMBER
FIERA MILANO RHO
MILAN, ITALY

Show Owner Organiser Official Travel Agent

CEMATEX MP Expositions Pte Ltd Ventana Group

PO Box 248 20 Kallang Avenue T: +39 02 45402049
Newcastle upon Tyne Level 2, Pico Creative Centre E: [email protected]
NE7 7WY, United Kingdom Singapore
T: +44 7967 477305 T: +65 6393 0241
E: [email protected] E: [email protected]
W: www.cematex.com W: www.itma.com

CEMATEX Associations

ACIMIT (Italy)
AMEC AMTEX (Spain) THE INTEGRATED
BTMA (United Kingdom)
GTM (Netherlands) TEXTILE &
SWISSMEM (Switzerland)
SYMATEX (Belgium)
GARMENT
TMAS (Sweden)
UCMTF (France)
MANUFACTURING
VDMA (Germany)
TECHNOLOGIES
SHOWCASE