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Tough action against copying and counterfeiting at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008

Offenders risk expulsion, as show organisers announce stringent new measures to enforce Intellectual Property Rights

Comprehensive measures to protect Intellectual Property Rights are in place to safeguard visitors and exhibitors at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 against counterfeit or ‘copied’ technology.

The show organisers are determined to enforce stringent regulations to ensure that only genuine and original machines and components are presented at the event, which is being staged in Shanghai from
July 27 to 31.

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Posted: July 2008

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‘City of contrasts’ ready to amaze ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 visitors


Attractive travel and hotel packages for visitors to Shanghai event

China’s largest city and the hub of its vast textile industry is ready to welcome 100,000 visitors to ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008. From July 27 to 31, Shanghai will host China’s biggest-ever textile machinery exhibition, uniting the ITMA and CITME events to provide a ground-breaking display of latest technology.

Shanghai is gearing up to meet the demands of show delegates from China, other Asian countries and the rest of the world, with a comprehensive range of travel and visitor services offered by the event organisers and their business partners. With top class hotels available for attractive prices – including five-star rooms starting at around US$100 – the city can boast an unrivalled combination of economy and comfort, coupled with the appeal of a popular tourist destination and major commercial centre.

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Posted: May 2008

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Global perspective on technological progres

Two new exhibition halls being added to cater to industry demand

Strong participation from European machinery manufacturers at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008

Overseas exhibitors from the CEMATEX countries and Japan will present a powerful display of latest textile manufacturing technology at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 in July.

With all 126,500 sq. metres of stand space now fully booked, the exhibition, to be held from July 27 to 31, is guaranteed to be China’s biggest-ever textile machinery show.

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Posted: March 2008

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New dates for ITMA Barcelona: 22 to 29 September 2011

Barcelona Business Pass appointed to handle accommodation for show participants

ITMA 2011 will now start a day earlier than originally planned, announced show owner, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers (CEMATEX). It will be held from 22 to 29 September 2011 at the new Fira de Barcelona Gran Via venue in Barcelona, Spain.

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Posted: November 07

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The first ITMA ASIA + CITME combined show is confirmed as China’s largest ever textile machinery exhibition

Over 1,000 exhibitors sign up to over 120,000 square metres.

The whole world of textile machinery will be in the spotlight in Shanghai next year for the ultimate textile machinery show – ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008.

For five days, from July 27 to 31, the city will host the perfect blend in customer-supplier interaction, as the unique ITMA exhibition brand meets the largest and most important textile sector.

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Posted: October 07

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ITMA 2011 marks start of sustainable approach in organising the world’s leading textile machinery exhibition series

CEMATEX selects Barcelona for its 16th ITMA presentation and appoints Singapore-based organiser

13 September 2007, Munich – The world’s biggest and most established textile machinery exhibition in the world, ITMA, is set to make history with several firsts. Held every four years in Europe since 1951, the 100,000sqm nett exhibition attracts over 1,400 international exhibiting companies.

CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, which owns ITMA, has adopted an innovative format in the selection of the organiser and venue, starting with the 2011 edition.

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Posted: September 07

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ITMA 2007 – Record number of exhibitors and more international than ever before

The internationalisation and globalisation of the textile industry was impressively reflected at ITMA 2007 in Munich. This 15th International Exhibition of Textile Machinery, running from 13 to 20 September, attracted 118,000 trade visitors from 149 countries to the New Munich Trade Fair Centre.  45 percent of the visitors came along to the event for the first time. Never before have visitors from so many different countries attended ITMA.

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Posted: September 07

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370 ITALIAN COMPANIES EXHIBIT AT ITMA

The textile world is eagerly waiting for the opening in Munich, on September 13 next, of ITMA 2007, the international exhibition of textile machines. The presence of the Italian exhibitors  will be remarkable, as it was also in previous editions of the show. The registered Italian exhibitors amounted in July to 368 companies, with an occupied exhibition area of over 25 thousand square meters (i.e. about 25% of the total exhibiting companies and of the total exhibition area).

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Posted: July 07

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Exhibition space for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 fully sold out

Two new exhibition halls being added to cater to industry demand

Beijing and Zurich, 14 June 2007 – With a year to go before the show opens in Shanghai, the first ITMA ASIA + CITME exhibition has already marked a watershed in the history of China’s textile machinery exhibitions.

All 100,000 square metres of gross exhibition space at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC) for the first combined show has been snapped up by textile machinery manufacturers from around the world. The exhibition is scheduled to be held from 27 to 31 July 2008.

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Posted: June 07

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ITALIAN TEXTILE MACHINES GET READY FOR ITMA 2007 IN MUNICH

The next international exhibition of textile machinery, which will take place in Munich from 13 to 20 September 2007, will see the attendance of over 350 Italian companies, which fact is once more evidence of the leadership of the Italian production in this specific sector.

There are six months to the opening of ITMA 2007 world exhibition, which will take place in Munich from 13 to 20 September, and the Italian textile machinery industry is preparing in the best way its attendance to this event.

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Posted: Apr 07

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First ITMA ASIA + CITME combined show draws enthusiastic response

Leading textile machinery makers sign up for space as application deadline draws near

24 April 2007, Beijing & Zurich – The first combined ITMA ASIA + CITME exhibition has drawn enthusiastic response from the world’s leading textile machinery makers. Applications for booth space have been streaming in as the deadline draws near.

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Posted: Apr 07

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The first ITMA ASIA + CITME combined show gears up to be Asia’s most significant textile machinery exhibition

Show owners expecting 2008 show to sell out as textile machinery manufacturers are attracted by quality showcase

17 October 2006, Beijing – The first combined textile machinery show, ITMA ASIA + CITME, will be Asia’s biggest and most significant exhibition, endorsed by the presence of the world’s leading manufacturers. This was the view shared by the show owners at a press conference held this evening at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing.

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Posted: Oct 2006

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ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 partners to launch joint promotion at upcoming CITME show in October

5 September 2006, Beijing & Zurich – Partners of the combined textile machinery show, ITMA ASIA + CITME, have planned a series of promotions at their respective shows before the debut of their joint event in July 2008.

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Posted: Oct 2006

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ITALIAN TEXTILE MACHINERY IN CHINA:
in 2006 CITME (Beijing)
in 2008 ITMA ASIA + CITME (Shanghai)

About 40 Italian companies manufacturing textile machinery will exhibit in Beijing for 10th China International Textile Machinery Exhibition on next 17th-21st October 2006. In the Italian Pavillion located in Hall 4 CITME’s visitors will find the most up-to-date Italian technologies in the spinning, weaving, knitting and finishing sectors.

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Posted: Sept 2006

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ITMA ASIA TAKES ROAD TO CHINA

Important innovation for one of the main textile machinery trade fairs held in Asia. As of 2008, ITMA Asia will move from Singapore to Shanghai.
A further confirmation of the importance of China in the global textile machinery sector.

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Posted: May 2006

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ITMA 2007: Exhibition Area in High Demand

Barely one and a half years before start of ITMA 2007, there are again positive details to report. More than 1,000 exhibitors have already registered, including 230 companies that were not at ITMA 2003.

Exhibitors from Germany have a large share of this good interim result. More than 230 German companies have reserved over 25,000 square metres of net exhibition space, which already amounts to an increase of approximately ten percent. Italian and Swiss manufacturers are currently in second and third places of applicants for exhibition space.

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Posted: May 2006

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ITMA Asia and CITME Join Forces

CEMATEX (the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers), CTMA (China Textile Machinery Association), CCPIT-Tex (the Sub Council of Textile Industry, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade) and CIEC (China Exhibition Centre Group Corporation) are pleased to announce that they have signed a long term co-operation, starting with a combined textile machinery show in 2008.

This first combined exhibition, “ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008” will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Shanghai, PRC from 27 to 31 July 2008.
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Posted: 27th April 2006

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ITMA 2007 - International Platform of Market Leaders

ITMA is already causing a stir in the industry now, almost 18 months before it opens. Two of the world's largest and most well-known companies from the textile machinery sector, Saurer and Rieter, as well as the leading manufacturers of flat knitting machines Stoll and Shima Seiki will exhibit to visitors and competitors at ITMA 2007 after they were not in Birmingham in 2003.

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Posted: March 2006

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A common thread for a better overview

CEMATEX - the European Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association - is making ITMA 2007 more attractive than ever for exhibitors and visitors by adding new products and by extending or reorganising existing exhibition categories. In addition, a newly hierarchical numbering system will make the ITMA product index more transparent.

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Posted: January 2006

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ITMA 2007 in Munich: international meeting point for the textile machinery industry

CEMATEX - the European Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association and owner of ITMA - has unanimously accepted the application by the VDMA German Engineering Federation for Munich to be the venue of the ITMA International Exhibition of Textile Machinery in the year 2007. Far and away the most important and significant textile machinery exhibition in the world, ITMA will be presenting an even more detailed range of ...

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Posted: November 2005

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ITMA ASIA 2005 draws record numbers from South Asia

ITMA ASIA 2005 (17 to 21 October), the region’s leading textile machinery exhibition, is attracting record numbers of international visitors from South Asia. Of a total of 30,000 after five days, the largest numbers have come from South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka), which has recorded a 55 per cent increase from the previous exhibition held four years ago in Singapore.....

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Posted: 26th October 2005

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German Textile machinery industry at ITMA Asia 2005 - Come by and see!

A visit to ITMA Asia from 17 to 21 October 2005 in Singapore this year is a must for every textile expert in Asia. The German Textile Machinery Association informs quickly and comprehensively about VDMA member companies at ITMA Asia 2005 on the English homepage of the association. An intro to the interactive file “German Textile machinery industry at ITMA Asia 2005 - Come by and see!” (see enclosure) gives quick access.....

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Posted: 29th September 2005

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BRITISH TEXTILE MACHINERY AT ITMA ASIA 2005

BRITAIN’S textile machinery companies are ready to show their innovative power at this year’s ITMA Asia exhibition (October 17-21). At least a dozen completely new machines or units will be launched by UK firms in Singapore, with end-uses ranging from components for synthetic fibre manufacture to adhesive laminating systems....

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Posted: 19th September 2005

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ITMA ASIA 2005 expects record number of visitors to Singapore

9 September 2005, Singapore – ITMA ASIA 2005, the region’s leading textile machinery exhibition, will assume added significance this year following the abolition of global textile quotas. Over 800 exhibitors from 33 economies have confirmed their participation...

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Posted: 19th September 2005

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ITMA ASIA welcomes the textile world to Singapore

The countdown for ITMA ASIA 2005 has begun, with some 800 exhibitors from 33 economies all set to showcase their latest technology at the second Asian edition of the world ’s largest textile machinery exhibition...

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Posted: 19th July 2005

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Increased presence of German textile machinery industry at 2nd ITMA Asia

The German textile machinery industry will strongly increase its presence at ITMA Asia from 17 to 21 October 2005 in Singapore in comparison to the first event four years ago...

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Posted: 14th July 2005

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Global Textile Industry To Converge At ITMA Asia 2005 In Singapore

Come October, ITMA ASIA 2005 is gearing up for another mega international showcase in Singapore. ...

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Posted: 20th June 2005

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AMEC AMTEX, the Spanish Association of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, is completing the details facing the Spanish participation in ITMA ASIA trade-fair

From 17th to 21st October 2005, the second edition of the ITMA ASIA trade-fair will be held in Singapore...

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Posted: 14th June 2005

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Italian textile machinery is quality, technology, creativity

The second edition of ITMA Asia (Singapore, 17-21 October 2005) will show an even stronger and more significant participation of the Italian "team" than the first one...

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Posted: 25th May 2005

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ITMA ASIA 2005 to kick off series of textile & fashion activities

Mammoth ITMA ASIA textile machinery showcase affirms its support of Singapore Fashion Week...

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Posted: April 2005

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New Heads at CEMATEX

The Presidency of CEMATEX has been handed over by France to the Netherlands for the next four years...

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Posted: June 2004

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ITMA - International Textile Machinery Exhibition 2007 comes to Munich

This major industry event underlines the importance and international reputation of Munich as a venue for global exhibitions

The European Textile Machinery Manufacturers´ Association CEMATEX (Comité Européen des Constructeurs de Machines Textiles) decided on 22 October 2003 to commission the Textile Machinery Division of the VDMA (German Engineering Federation) to organise the global fair ITMA - International Textile Machinery Exhibition in 2007. The responsible bodies within the Textile Machinery Division of the VDMA decided on Munich as the venue for the event.

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Posted: October 2003

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