Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
M. Soundariya Preetha

Textile machinery fair takes off in Coimbatore

Texfair 2022, an exhibition of textile machinery, accessories, spares and services, took off in Coimbatore on Friday with 310 stalls.

A press release from the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), which has organized the fair, said that the four-day expo aims at encouraging import substitution, indigenous manufacturing, supporting new entrepreneurs, and small scale units apart from attracting global leaders in textile machinery and spares manufacturing.

The exhibition, which is held for the 13th year, will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Ravi Sam, chairman of SIMA, said, “The exhibition has 225 exhibitors showcasing their products in 295 stalls.” Some exhibitors have launched new products and accessories.

The machinery on display cover the entire textile value chain. Spread across four halls at the CODISSIA Trade Fair complex, the event has exhibitors demonstrating operation of machines too.

The event has participation of manufacturers from countries such as Japan, Italy, Belgium, and Switzerland too. The exhibition is expected to attract one lakh visitors not only from India, but also from countries such as Bangladesh, Indonesia, Thailand, etc.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.