In the spring edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics to be held in the 3rd-5th March 2014, about 180 yarn and fibre producers will exhibit their products in Yarn Expo. The fair will bring together the fibre and yarn sectors.
The fair, where producers of cotton, wool, silk, natural fibres, regenerated and synthetic man-made fibres, synthetic fibres, natural and blended yarns be on fair. Artificial and blended artificial-synthetic fibres and manufacturers of quality control and software solutions will take part, is organized by Messe Frankfurt.
Such important organizations as Textiles Sub Council of China (CCPIT), China Cotton Textile Association, China Wool Textile Association, and China Chemical Fibres Association support the event. In the pavilion which will take place in the 4th Hall of Shanghai World Expo and Convention Centre, the leading manufacturers of yarn coming from China, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Pakistan, Portugal, Singapore, Turkey, Switzerland and Uzbekistan will exhibit their products. It is considered that the record will be broken in terms of participant number in the fair which will host designs for fibre trends.
Future of Chinese Yarn Sector
Chinese yarn sector, which developed 40 percent compared to previous year, showed that it is one of the largest yarn markets in the world by making an import volume of 6.27 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2013; thus, the fair become important and will shape its concept according to the sustainability and the increase of the demand for fibre and yarn products in Chinese market.
A number of interactive seminars will be held and the profits of this plan including targets in textile sector until 2015 that China presented in previous year in the fair will be discussed in these seminars. It is expected that China will focus on root fibres, plant and animal proteins, the products obtained from the multiple fibre blend among its targets in the textile sector until 2015 and it will develop a sustainability strategy and a standardization policy within this framework.
It is estimated that the demand of China for raw fibre and yarn materials in many textile factories will be doubled. In this regard, regenerated and recycled synthetic fibres and yarns become more important in this fair in which the number of exhibitors and visitors increase continuously.