What is ITMA? |
 ITMA is the world’s
largest international textile machinery exhibition, an event which
is owned by CEMATEX. ITMA is recognised as the ‘Olympics’ of the
textile machinery industry – a showcase of the latest technology
and a vital meeting place for buyers and sellers from all over the
world.
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The Role of ITMA |
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To maintain and strengthen its position as the leading exhibition
of the textile machinery industry with exhibitors and visitors coming
from countries world-wide |
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To promote and strengthen the textile machinery industry of
its member associations |
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To offer a reasonable cycle of exhibitions not only in the interest
of its member associations but also to the benefit of their customers |
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To be the showcase for the latest technology in the textile
machinery industry in order to meet the requirements of all the actors
of the textile field |
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To encompass the whole range of textile machinery and associated
technologies, thereby creating the world’s most comprehensive
textile related exhibition |
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To offer the best value for money to exhibitors and visitors |
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To welcome and perpetuate the ‘World Forum of Textile
Technology’ |
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The History of ITMA |
| The first ITMA exhibition (Internationale
Textilmaschinen Ausstellung) was launched by CEMATEX in 1951 and has
taken place with great success every four years since then - |
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 ITMA 51 Lille
ITMA 55 Brussels
ITMA 59 Milan
ITMA 63 Hannover
ITMA 67 Basle
ITMA 71 Paris
ITMA 75 Milan
ITMA 79 Hannover
ITMA 83 Milan
ITMA 87 Paris
ITMA 91 Hannover
ITMA 95 Milan
ITMA 99 Paris
ITMA 2003 Birmingham
ITMA 2007 Munich |
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In 1999 CEMATEX made the decision to
launch an event which catered to the growing needs of Asian textile
manufacturers
which represent a significant percentage of its association members’ buyers.
In 2001, ITMA Asia was born in Singapore, followed 4 years later
by ITMA Asia 2005, also in Singapore. In 2008 CEMATEX held a combined show in Shanghai , China - ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 - in collaboration with three Chinese partners, CTMA, CCPITTEX and CIEC.
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ITMA 2007 Facts |
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The 15th ITMA exhibition took place in Munich Germany in September 2007.
In total 1,451 exhibitors from 41 countries participated, taking 102,000 square metres net of space.
Over 118,000 trade visitors came from 151 countries, around 63% from Europe and over 22% from Asia and the Middle East.
The next ITMA in Europe takes place in Barcelona, Spain from 22 to 29 September 2011.
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ITMA Asia 2005 Facts |
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2nd ITMA Asia exhibition took place in Singapore in October 2005.
In total 851 exhibitors from 36 countries participated, taking over
40,000 square metres net of space (an increase of 24% on the previous
show held in 2001).
Almost 30,000 visitors came from 86 countries.
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ITMA ASIA + CITME 2008 Facts |
The first combined show of the two established brands ITMA ASIA and CITME was held in Shanghai in July 2008.
In total 1,368 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions participated, taking over 73,000 square metres net of space.
Over 80,000 trade visitors came from over 100 countries. |
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ITMA 2011 Facts |
ITMA 2011 will be held from 22 to 29 September 2011 at the Gran Vía venue in Barcelona , Spain .
Click here to visit the ITMA 2011 website
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