2013 Show Review

Hall OverviewHall 1: Suitings, Ladieswear, Shirtings, Functional wear / Sportswear fabricsHalls 2 – 5: International HallsHall 3, Level 2: Ladieswear fabricsHall 5: Accessories Hall (domestic & international)Halls 6 & 7: Casual wear fabrics and denimHall 8: Ladieswear fabrics

SalonEurope (Halls 2 & 3) featured quality fabrics and accessories exhibitors from France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. The Milano Unica Pavilion, which increased 35% in size this year, and the Portugal Pavilion were also located here.

Exhibitor Profile

1,344 exhibitors from 16 countries & regions across 50,000 sqm of exhibition area.

70% of international exhibitors returned from the 2012 edition.

“We organised the Portugal pavilion and all our exhibitors are happy with the fair. This year we’ve noticed buyers want to make orders more, rather than just looking at products as they might of in the past.”Ms Sofia Botelho, Director, Associacao Selectiva Moda, Portugal

Country / Region Pavilions and Zones (Hall 4)Japan Zone: 16 exhibitors showcased a selection of premium ladieswear and menswear fabrics as well as functional fabrics for sportswear and outdoor wear.

Korea Pavilion: featuring 52 suppliers, showcased Korea’s strengths in functional wear / sportswear fabrics and knitted ladieswear fabrics.

Pakistan Pavilion: 7 companies presented their quality cotton fabric products, with peuim, casual wear and ladieswear highlighted.

Taiwan Pavilion: in addition to Taiwan’s well-known functional fabrics, 31 exhibitors also displayed advanced digital-printed fabrics for ladieswear.

Featured Product GroupsVerve for Design (Hall 3): making its debut at Intertextile Beijing 2013, this zone featured 6 design studios from Italy displaying unique textile patterns and designs.

Accessories Hall (Hall 5): grouping together 99 exhibitors from China and overseas, the Accessories Hall presented a wide range of quality products including buttons, hang tags, hangers, labels, lace & embroidery, ribbons, zippers, zip fasteners and more.

“The Verve for Design zone makes the fair more interesting and international. A lot of people were looking and interested to see what we had to offer, and I’ve noticed buyers in China are increasingly becoming open to new things.”Ms Patricia Grainzate, Musticstyle, Italy

Visitor Profile

Over 25,000 buyers from 71 countries & regions

Top 10 visitor countries / regions (excluding China)1. Korea2. Hong Kong 3. Japan4. USA5. Turkey

6. Russia7. Taiwan 8. Pakistan9. India10. Italy

“I came here to see one of the best fashion fabrics trade shows in the country. I’ve found many interesting products in the show and collected quite a lot samples from the exhibitors, which is very helpful to my work as a fashion designer.”Mr. Wang Zhenyu, Men’s Fashion Designer, S.DEER, China

Fringe Programme

The Intertextile Trend Forum in Hall 3 featured the Spring / Summer 2014 trends forecast by the renowned Intertextile Directions Trend Committee. NellyRodiTM Agency was in charge of the conceptual design of the forum which featured over 600 fabric samples grouped by four themes: Serene Spirit / Blue Mood / Sweet Rebel / Expressive Soul.

The Fabric China Trend Forums in Hall 1A2 for suiting and Hall 8A for ladieswear presented these four themes: Synesthesia / Isscross / Materiality / Artifice.

Trend Forum Introduction Tours were hosted by Mr Laurent Le Mouël of NellyRodiTM Agency, who explained the latest design trends through fabric displays and seasonal trend stories.

The Seminar Programme featured four main topics:• Design&Trends• TechnologyandSolutions•MarketInformation• CertificationandTesting

Buyer delegation:The Thailand Textile Institute brought six companies in their buyer delegation:• BonBonApparelCoLtd• ChueHuaChiengLtdPartnership• KCotton&GauzeCoLtd• KangwanPanichCoLtd• LianHuaTextileCoLtd• ThaiTwowayFabricCoLtd

The Business Matching Programme featured 53 pre-arranged meetings between 33 exhibitors and 8 buyers, including:• ElegantTeamDevelopmentLtd(HongKong)• DouglasandGrahameLtd(UnitedKingdom)• OOOFactor,Zolla&YNG(Russia)•MintayDisTicVeTekstilSanAS(Turkey)• TheDiscoveryGroup(Australia)

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2013 Media Exposure

BrazilTextilia

China Beijing Development and Construction News China Business Times China Central TelevisionChina Fashion WeeklyChina Industry NewsChina Textile News China Textile China Textile Leader China Textile Academy China Trade News Fashion China Fashion Times Fashion Wind HC360.comSaier Media Senken Shimbun Co Ltd Shanghai Garment Monthly Textile Apparel Weekly

See you at the next Intertextile Apparel Fabrics fair!ContactMesse Frankfurt (HK) Ltd3506 China Resources Building36 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong KongMs Carrie ChanTel: +852 2238 9991 Fax: +852 2598 8771textile@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel FabricsDate: 21 – 24 October 2013 (Monday – Thursday)Opening hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm (21 October, by invitation only) 9:00am – 5:30pm (22 – 23 October) 9:00am – 2:00pm (24 October)Venue: Shanghai New International Expo CentreAdmission: For trade visitors aged 18 or above only

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GermanyTexdataTextile NetworkTextination

Hong Kong ATA Journal CTA China Textile & ApparelTextile Asia

IndiaFibre2fashionInside Fashion

ItalyClose-Up Fashion MagazinesStylesightwww.fashionmagazine.it

JapanSen-i-NewsSenken Shimbun

The NetherlandsTextile Views

PakistanPakistan Textile JournalTextiles Update

PolandModa MeskaPromedia

PortugalPortugal TextilPortuguese News Agency

RussiaAtelier

TaiwanFashion ExpressTaiwan Textile Monthly

ThailandTextile Digest

TurkeyTextowexTextowear

UK Twist MagazineWGSNWTiN Intelligence