Bharat Tex 2024 – a global textile mega event being organised by a consortium of 11 Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, is scheduled from February 26-29 in New Delhi. With a focus on sustainability and resilient supply chains, it promises to be a tapestry of tradition and technology attracting the best and the brightest from the textile world.

Bharat Tex 2024 is a prominent international industry platform covering the complete textile value chain. From fibres and yarns, fabrics, apparel and fashion to home textiles, handlooms, technical textiles, handicrafts and carpets, and intelligent manufacturing, Bharat Tex 2024 will be a one stop product showcase of the textile universe.

The show will feature exhibitions, knowledge sessions, thematic discussions, Government-to-Government (G2G) meetings, Business-to-Business (B2B) networks, the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), product launches, thematic and interactive pavilions and various other activities. The event has been designed to attract multiple stakeholders including top policymakers, global CEOs, international exhibitors and global buyers. With international brands, suppliers, manufacturers, designers participating at the show, Bharat Tex 2024 will be a one-of-its-kind global level expo.

With dedicated pavilions on sustainability and recycling, thematic discussions on resilient global supply chains and digitisation, interactive fabric testing zones, product demonstrations and masterclasses by crafts persons with over 3 generations of tradition and history, an art jugalbandi and a marque event involving global brands and international designers, Bharat Tex 2024 truly promises to be a unique experience for knowledge, business and networking.

Bharat Tex 2024 has been designed to attract top level policy makers, business CEOs, textile thought leaders, international networks, designers and master crafts persons. It will feature exclusive only-by-invitation discussions with policymakers and offer partnership opportunities with global businesses. It will facilitate businesses and institutions to explore sourcing opportunities and engagements in cutting edge areas such as sustainable supply chains, evolving global models and manufacturing advances.

Being organised at the newly opened state-of-the-art venues – Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, India, the mega event will feature an exhibition spread across nearly 2,00,000 sq. m area showcasing apparel, home furnishings, floor coverings, fibres, yarns, threads, fabrics, carpets, silk, textiles-based handicrafts, technical textiles and much more.

Covering the complete textile value chain, this grand showcase will encompass an expansive spectrum of designs, textures, and innovations, echoing the rich legacy and innovation within India’s textile industry. The expo will illuminate the expansive opportunities nestled within the realm of home textiles. With the global demand for exquisite, sustainable, and functional home decor surging, Bharat Tex 2024 will be a melting pot for manufacturers, designers, and buyers. The event promises to be a catalyst for collaborations, where traditional craftsmanship will intertwine seamlessly with modern technologies, birthing a kaleidoscope of offerings.

From opulent bed linens adorned with intricate embroideries to eco-friendly draperies crafted from organic fibres, the expo resonates diversity and versatility. Moreover, it highlights the growing significance of sustainable practices, propelling the industry towards eco-conscious production methods and materials.

It will also feature nearly 50 different knowledge sessions providing an excellent platform for knowledge exchange, information dissemination and G2G and B2B interactions. Key global sessions include CEO Roundtables, Brand dialogues, Global Textile Mega Trends, investing in building resilience across the value chain, ESG and the road ahead and fashion forward among others. India specific sessions will include discussions on policy support to the textile sector including PM MITRA (Mega Parks Scheme) and PLI (Production Linked Incentive) schemes and attractiveness of India as an investment destination at scale for textiles.

India’s textile heritage is legendary, dating back centuries and the country is renowned for its diverse and exquisite range of textiles, techniques and traditions. Bharat Tex 2024 will highlight the richness of Indian textiles and strengthen its image as a custodian of tradition, innovation, and sustainability. It will also celebrate India’s reliability as a competitive, sustainable textile manufacturing hub across the entire value chain, from raw materials to end products.

Expressing his enthusiasm and vision for the event, Narendra Goenka, chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), stated: “This event symbolises the epitome of Indian textile excellence, showcasing our nation’s rich heritage and cutting-edge innovations to the world. We extend a heartfelt invitation to esteemed international buyers in the textile domain to join us at this prestigious event. Bharat Tex 2024 is not just an exhibition; it is a gateway to a world of unparalleled opportunities. International buyers will experience first-hand the craftsmanship, diversity, and quality that define Indian textiles. Our exhibitors, renowned for their mastery in fabrics, designs, and technology, eagerly anticipate the chance to engage with global partners. Attendees can anticipate networking opportunities, exclusive insights into upcoming trends, and access to a myriad of products tailored to meet international standards. Bharat Tex 2024 is an immersion into the future of textile trading and on behalf of AEPC I urge you to join us in exploring the limitless possibilities and forging prosperous partnerships.”

Sharing similar thoughts and sentiments, Bhadresh Dodhia, chairman, The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC), shared: “We are delighted to present Bharat Tex 2024, an event poised to redefine the global textile landscape. It is with great pleasure that we extend a cordial invitation to esteemed international buyers within the textile domain. Bharat Tex 2024 stands as a testament to India’s prowess in textiles, offering a unique platform for international buyers to discover the extraordinary. From traditional craftsmanship to cutting-edge innovations, this event encapsulates the entirety of India’s diverse textile ecosystem. For international buyers, Bharat Tex 2024 offers more than an exhibition; it presents an unparalleled opportunity to engage with industry leaders, access premium quality products, and foster mutually beneficial collaborations. Delve into a world of possibilities where creativity meets commerce. We invite you to join us in unlocking the potential for growth and synergy. Explore, connect, and thrive at Bharat Tex 2024, where every thread weaves a story of excellence and prosperity.”

The 4-day event is expected to attract, besides policymakers and global CEOs, over 3,500 exhibitors from around the world, 3,000 overseas buyers, and more than 40,000 trade visitors.

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