Aus der Branche

• Mehr als 400 Aussteller auf 15.000 Quadratmetern
• Breite Produktpalette: Webware, Strickwaren, Denim, Accessoires, Kunstleder
• Mehr als 25.000 Fachbesuchern aus mehr als 100 Ländern erwartet, darunter die Europäische Union, Großbritannien, die USA, Nordafrika und der Nahe Osten

Die Texhibition Istanbul Fabric and Textile Accessories Fair, veranstaltet von İTKİB Fuarcılık A.Ş. in Kooperation mit dem Istanbuler Textil-Exporteur-Verband (İTHİB), wird vom 13. bis zum 15. September 2023 im Istanbul Expo Center stattfinden.

Texhibition hat einen festen Platz in der internationalen Messeagenda der Branche eingenommen. Sie bietet nicht nur eine Plattform für globale Marken, um sich zu präsentieren, sondern legt auch einen starken Fokus auf Export, Produktion, Qualität, Trends, Nachhaltigkeit und Design.

Die Herbstausgabe der Texhibition wird auf einer Fläche von 15.000 Quadratmetern stattfinden und mehr als 400 Aussteller präsentieren. Mit über 25.000 Fachbesuchern aus mehr als 100 Ländern, darunter die Europäische Union, Großbritannien, die USA, Nordafrika und der Nahe Osten, wird die Messe zu einem internationalen Treffpunkt für die Textilbranche.

Türkische Textilexporte im Aufwind:
Laut aktuellen Marktdaten des Istanbuler Textil-Exporteur-Verbands (İTHİB) verzeichnen die türkischen Exporte im ersten Halbjahr 2023 123,4 Mrd. US$ trotz der Rezession in den hochentwickelten Volkswirtschaften.

Die türkische Textilindustrie ist der fünftgrößte Lieferant weltweit und der zweitgrößte Lieferant in der EU. Die Textilexporte erreichten einen Wert von 6 Milliarden US-Dollar. Die Türkei ist einer der wichtigsten Akteure auf dem globalen Textilmarkt und steht bei der weltweiten Baumwollproduktion an siebter Stelle.

Die Messe wird eine breite Palette von Produktgruppen abdecken, darunter Webware, Strickwaren, Denim, Accessoires und Kunstleder. Mehr als 400 Hersteller von Stoffen und Textilzubehör werden ihre innovativen Produkte in 3 Hallen präsentieren und die Gelegenheit nutzen, mit den Fachbesuchern aus der ganzen Welt in Kontakt zu treten. Darunter renommierte Firmen wie Almoda, Bahariye, BTD, Can Textile, Iskur, Kipaş, Menderes, Sasa, Söktaş und Yünsa.

Leitthema: United For Climate InTextiles  
"United For Climate InTextiles'' bezieht sich auf eine gemeinsame Anstrengung innerhalb der Textilindustrie, um die mit dem Klimawandel verbundenen Umweltauswirkungen und Herausforderungen anzugehen. Ziel ist es, das Bewusstsein zu schärfen, Unterstützung zu mobilisieren und Maßnahmen auf verschiedenen Ebenen anzuregen, um Gesellschaften und Ökosysteme bei der Bewältigung der sich ändernden Bedingungen zu unterstützen. Nachhaltige Praktiken, technologische Innovationen und das Bewusstsein der Industrie sind wesentliche Bestandteile dieser kollektiven Reaktion.
Für die Texhibition steht die Erfüllung nachhaltiger Kriterien der Teilnehmer im Vordergrund. Die begrenzte Ausstellungsfläche wird nur an diejenigen vergeben, die diese Kriterien erfüllen.

Die neuesten Modetrends für Herbst/Winter 2024-2025 werden in der Trend Area vorgestellt, die als Schaufenster der Messe dient. Hier finden Aussteller und Besucher Inspirationen für innovative Entwicklungen in der Modeproduktion, mit einem besonderen Fokus auf Nachhaltigkeit. Darüber hinaus beleuchten Seminare und Workshops die aktuellen Themen der Branche, darunter Innovationen, Produktionsprozesse und Designentwicklungen.

• Performance Days - November 28 and 29, 2018 – Hall C1 Booth B18
• Two of TINTEX’s fabrics have made it into the PERFORMANCE FORUM Jury’s Pick Category that represents fabrics which are a valuable contribution to this season Performance Days Focus Topic “WATER – OUR RESPONSIBILITY”

See, touch and experience the latest collection from TINTEX as they reveal a wonderful range of innovative fabrics that redefine fashion, inspire creativity, spark emotion and optimize responsible solutions. TINTEX, being an ingenious leader in textile and research innovation for over twenty years, transforms a new generation of cotton and other natural based materials. Established in the Porto region as authorities in superior dyeing and finishing techniques making TINTEX Textiles the perfect choice for fashion.

All the recent awards bestowed, demonstrate TINTEX continue research and commitment. They have been awarded for the Best product of the Base Layer Category by ISPO jury, moreover they have just received the prestigious German Design Awards 2019 and last but not least, they are selected as finalists for the Future Textile Awards in the category Best Innovation for Sustainable Textiles.
TINTEX continues to lead the way, as they proudly take part in the Make Fashion Circular initiative, by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and activate change industry wide. This initiative aims to collaborate and innovate towards a new textile economy based on the principles of a Circular Economy.

In addition, since this November, TINTEX is a bluesign® system partner, thus means that they are responsibly acting parties of the textile value chain committed to applying the bluesign® system, continuously improving their environmental performance and always been focused on a sustainable future.

A milestone for TINTEX and fashion, as they launch Naturally Clean - an exceptional smart finishing process that is uniquely responsible. Naturally Clean enhances the natural beauty of cotton, takes a cost effective modern approach to eliminate aggressive treatments and optimizes clean surfaces, vivid colors, providing an exquisitely smooth handfeel. Naturally Clean achieves this by using Novozymes technology, a company that is indeed the world leader in biological solutions. Second, using textile chemicals with the lowest possible environmental impact, without compromising performance, from Beyond Surface Technologies AG. Naturally Clean maintains the original characteristics for an extended period of time. All materials are Oeko-Tex and soon bluesign® certified, thus eliminating harmful substances.
TINTEX’ Autumn/Winter 2019/2020 collection includes vibrant tones, refreshing turquoise and electric green, light and warm copper with chocolate browns that connect the natural and spiritual in an extra-sensorial universe. Infused with a stunning palette of nostalgic and multicultural colors - warm yellow with darkened reds, dynamic purple with urban greys - that express globalization and human connection.
Key smart ingredients of the season are:

• A New Generation of Cotton: GOTS certified organic cotton, Supima® cotton, and ECOTEC® by Marchi & Fildi the smart cotton that saves up to 77.9% water consumption and introduces the concept of a circular economy.
• SeaCell™ and Smartcel™: produced using the Lyocell process in a closed loop with no chemicals released as waste. The patented process of SeaCell™ allows that the positive properties of the seaweed are permanently preserved within the fiber, even after multiple washing cycles. Smartcel™ includes the essential trace element zinc providing anti-inflammatory capabilities.
• REFIBRA™ by Lenzing technology involves upcycling a substantial proportion of cotton scraps e.g. from garment production, in addition to wood pulp, where the raw material is transformed to produce new TENCEL™ Lyocell fiber to make fabrics and garments.
• Bemberg™ by Asahi Kasei: A new generation GRS Certified material, made from cotton linters, with a biodegradability certification by Innovhub. A matchless, high tech natural material, with a special handfeel and aesthetics.
• ROICA™ by Asahi Kasei
  - ROICA™ EF has a percentage of pre-consumer recycled content that is more than 50%, and thanks to this it has been GRS (Global Recycled Standard) certified.
  - ROICA™ V550 a premium stretch innovative yarn boasting the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Gold Level for Material Health product and ingredients as it was evaluated throughout the supply chain for lower impacts on human and environmental health. Striving toward eliminating all toxic and unidentified chemicals for a safe continuous cycle. Hohenstein Environment Compatibility Certificate - ROICA™ proudly breaks down without releasing harmful substances.

Of special interest this season, the two TINTEX’s fabrics that made it into the PERFORMANCE FORUM Jury’s Pick Category for their contribution to this season Topic “WATER – OUR RESPONSIBILITY”.

A smart rib developed to reduce the water usage as most as possible, from cultivation of raw materials until fabric finishing. A blend of TENCEL™ Modal, cellulosic & biodegradable material treated with no hazardous chemicals, pesticides nor fertilizers, and European hemp, a fast-growing plant that requires very little water and no herbicides, pesticides, synthetic fertilizers or GMO seeds. Both fibres are biodegradable.

The second selected article is a 100% Merino Wool jersey made unique thanks to Colorau® by TINTEX, a patented natural dyeing process technique that uses vegetable herbs and extracts. A great amount of water was saved by avoiding subsequent washing steps. Also, lower water pollution is achieved by avoiding synthetic dyestuffs.

TINTEX is pleased to present its latest fabric innovations at the above salons with a new range of more than 80 qualities and styles designed for the Sportswear, Athleisure, Fashion and Underwear market sectors. The collection focusses on three jersey fabric concepts: TIMELESS, FASHIONABLE & INNOVATIVE.

TINTEX is a modern industrial company based in the Porto region since 1998, producing market savvy fabrics for global designers and brands. TINTEX makes a truly sustainable range of precision, modern hybrid jersey fabrics that offer a better, Naturally Advanced choices to all its customers.

The new ‘Naturally Advanced’ position means “advancing beautiful, organic and natural materials to the next level combined with unique, hybrid ‘nature-tech’ smarts, with advanced, added value and creativity, thanks to dedicated investments that serve and secure our customer demands both now and in the seasons to come” says CEO Mario Jorge. New innovations, which include the ISPO Best Product Award i (SOFT EQUIPMENT category) in TexTrends for fall winter 19/20, maintain and upgrade the honest but hi-tech sustainable organics that is at the heart of the TINTEX DNA to create better, smarter eco-materials, always with new levels of performance and hi-tech smarts, thanks to its expertise in specialist dyeing and finishing techniques, coatings and applications. These are all researched, designed and made using the latest equipment and processes. This season the new TINTEX collection plays with new colour balance techniques that deploy the benefits of chromotherapy for welbeing alongside skin safe materials and finishings.

The collection uses up to 90% of new smart and sustainable materials and include: Tencel, Modal & Micromodal, Organic Cottons, Supima cottons, Seacell fibres, Natural organic linens and the new, full colour ECOTEC® yarns by Marchi & Fildi, a smarter cotton made from pre-consumer clippings that in manufacture save up to 79% water. This season TINTEX is also introducing the new ECOTEC® yarn Phoenix (50% ECOTEC®, 50% recycled polyester, NM1/50 GRS-certified) for open, light and dry textures. Wellbeing credentials are guaranteed with Tessile e Salute certifications, TINTEX also presents new developments using the ROICA™ Eco Smart family of ecosustainable stretch yarns with certificated credentials. This family of yarns claim the world-first GRS certified ROICA™ premium stretch yarn that comes at least 50% from recycled pre-consumer waste.

The newest introduction for second skin qualities and for products to the athleisure market within TINTEX collection is ROICA™ Feel Good family that promises a new level of performance with ‘feelgood comfort’ and freshness.

For colouration effects, we can use the ROICA™ Colour Perfect family of yarns to create a flawless and responsible finish to dyed performance stretch assortments. Colours to Tranquilize, to Activate the Senses, to Recharge, to Energize.

Key highlights include: changeant effects (yarn and dyeing solutions), thermosensitive (reds/ blues) coatings, UV sensitive coatings and colourful coated patterns, extra fine and semi-transparent jerseys, but also, compact and fluid qualities.