Launched in 2004, the F&A show has become a comprehensive and robust global platform that provides manufacturers and suppliers of fabrics, trims, embellishments and related services from India and overseas, an opportunity to reach out to buyers across the textile value chain. The 20th edition of F&A was held on 15 – 17, July 2019 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
A well balanced product mix display by manufacturers from across the textiles and accessories spectrum met buyers’ expectations. India’s textile value chain reaffirmed its faith in F&A brand as a strong and meaningful platform for bridging the sourcing gaps and providing opportunity for dialogue amongst industry leaders from South Asia.
The fact that a majority of companies who exhibited in this edition have once again confirmed their participation with bigger space, F&A Show is confident that a large number of new exhibitors will be added to the show next edition. Visitors to the show included serious decision makers from India and overseas who represent international buying houses & buying agents, garment manufacturers & exporters, apparel brands, retail chain stores, fashion designers, wholesalers; distributors, importers & trade body representatives.
The fact that a majority of companies who exhibited in this edition have once again confirmed their participation with bigger space, F&A Show is confident that a large number of new exhibitors will be added to the show next edition. Visitors to the show included serious decision makers from India and overseas who represent international buying houses & buying agents, garment manufacturers & exporters, apparel brands, retail chain stores, fashion designers, wholesalers; distributors, importers & trade body representatives.
F&A shows 20th edition in Delhi, added a separate zone for the processing houses, dyes & chemical manufacturers / suppliers. To provide value additions, this special zone was created at the show after interacting with the buyers, who visited the previous editions of Yarnex and F&A show.
This exclusive textile processing, dyes & chemical zone at the show constituted the ideal place for managers, decision makers or other businessmen involved in the process, dyes & chemical sector to meet key professionals in order to share knowledge, have a look at the latest products and production processes as well as to discuss future aspects of the industry. The sector presented future oriented innovations for the international garment manufacturing and textile processing sectors. Also provided insight into a wide range of application areas reaching from organic to inorganic chemicals used in nearly all matters of daily business.
The trade fair featured products intended for both spring/summer 2020 and autumn/winter 2020-21. A special focus was on sustainable fashion. Industry professionals discussed how to make production more environmentally friendly and a dedicated sustainable fashion showcase shined the spotlight on recycled and upcycled clothing. A number of design and product awards also featured during the event.
Yarnex is where Fashion Originates
The 15th edition of Yarnex was held together with F&A New Delhi. Yarnex once again brought together manufacturers and suppliers of fibres, yarns and related services to showcase their merchandise to buyers from across the world. The 2019 edition of Yarnex provided an enhanced all round sourcing experience with a larger number of exhibitors showcasing a wider range of their products spread over 10,000 sq rmtr of exhibition space.
Survey results of the 2019 edition reflect a clear appreciation by buyers in terms of product-mix, innovativeness and quality of exhibiting companies from all over India and overseas. Yarnex was strictly a “Trade Only” event, coupled with its business like environment allows exhibitors and visitors to conduct discussions in a serious manner. Trade visitors to Yarnex comprised serious decision makers from India and overseas who represent international buying houses & exporters, apparel brands, fashion labels, composite mills, powerloom weavers, knitters, retail chain stores, fashion designers, wholesalers, distributors, importers & trade body representatives.
