ITM 2016 International Textile Machinery Exhibition and the Hightex 2016 International Technical Textile and Nonwoven Trade Fair will be held together at Tuyap Fair Convention and Congress Centre in Istanbul from June one.

The event will be the largest gathering for textile technologies, where 1200 exhibitors and more than 60,000 visitors from 72 countries are expected to attend.

ITM 2016 in Istanbul will be a meeting point for all the industry representatives, including both domestic and foreign manufacturers and exporters. ITM 2016 will be 55 per cent larger compared to ITM 2015.

Hightex 2016, the 6th International Technical Textile and Nonwoven Trade Fair, will also be held during the same period. At Hightex 2016 Exhibition, the first and only event in its field, raw materials for technical textiles, intermediary and final products and production technologies will be seen together.