Dornbirn Global Fiber Conference at Techtextil India Symposium 2025

As the global demand for technical textiles surges, India
is emerging as a key hub for innovation and growth.
Recognizing the vast potential of this evolving market, Messe
Frankfurt Trade Fairs India is proud to announce a groundbreaking
collaboration for ‘Techtextil India - the country’s
premier platform for the technical textiles industry with
Austrian Fibers Institute. This strategic alliance between the
two-leading platforms in technical
textiles will bring the Asia
edition of the renowned Dornbirn
GFC at a part of Techtextil
India Symposium in 2025. A
powerhouse event that promises
to set new benchmarks for the
global technical textiles industry.
The 10th edition of Techtextil
India 2025 which is scheduled
from 19 – 21 November 2025, at
the Bombay Exhibition Centre,
Mumbai, will open its doors for
the Dornbirn Global Fiber Conference Asia on 18th November
2025 to be held under Techtextil India Symposium. By uniting
two of the industry’s most influential platforms, this
partnership will offer an unparalleled opportunity for the
entire value chain of the technical textiles industry to explore
global advancements in fibre technology, sustainable materials
and cutting-edge applications, aligning with the growing focus
on innovations in the domain.
The Dornbirn GFC Asia in India 2025 will spotlight on theme
titled as ‘Shaping the future: Sustainable Growth in Fiber
Solutions and Innovations’. The conference will be led by
globally acclaimed subject matter experts, researchers,
manufacturers and thought leaders. The GFC Asia – India
Conference will host a diverse line-up of speakers from India
and around the world, showcasing cutting-edge innovations
and expertise in the fiber and textile industry. The discussions
will spotlight ground-breaking advances in spinning
technology.
Driven by intensive research and development, the upcoming
edition of the Techtextil India will present the innovative
strides made by the industry players. From various stages of
production of man-made fibre, non-woven and others, to the
evolving applications and maintenance methods, the expo will
be a source of upgrading knowledge and expanding the
network.
Techtextil India 2025 edition is already sold out and has
witnessed a strong interest from leading global brands who
have signed up to exhibit. Industry giants such as Reliance
Industries, Aditya Birla Yarns, JB Ecotex Ltd, Ganesha
Ecosphere Ltd and Perlon Group amongst several other
prestigious brands, have committed to showcasing their
innovations. The industry machinery manufacturers, fibre and
yarn, advancements by textile mills,
non-woven, functional textiles,
high-performance apparel and
more, will be a part of the display
along with specialized pavilions like
Meditex, focusing on advancements
in medical textiles.
Indian government is aiming for the
technical textile market to reach
USD 40 billion by 2030 and total
exports targeted are USD 10 billion
by 2030. The Indian government
and the industry players are
confident that India will soon become the world leader in
manufacturing of technical textiles. Schemes like National
Technical textiles Mission (NTTM) and Technology
Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) are offering the benefits to
industry stakeholders. Under NTTM, the government is
focusing on 156 R&D projects for driving innovations. The
government is also encouraging Foreign Direct Investments
(FDIs) to boost the segment.
The growing focus on sustainability and circularity in textiles
is opening up new avenues encouraging reuse, repairing,
refurbishing and recycling of the products. Indian government
and technical textile educational programmes are witnessing a
growth to impart knowledge and skills across categories like
medical textiles, mobile textiles, geotextiles, geosynthetics and
etc., which represent an attractive future. Applications ranging
from medical textiles to sportswear, automotive to construction
and environmental sustainability are driving the demand for
high-performance materials.
Amidst this backdrop, the collaboration of Dornbirn GFC and
Techtextil India 2025 marks a pivotal step in positioning India
as a global hub for technical textile innovation and
strengthening cross-border knowledge exchange. With the
technical textiles market poised to redefine industries,
Techtextil Symposium India will also present Meditex
Conference during the event.



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