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Review of the industry - week 22/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

Outdoor clothing

Suedwolle Group redefines wool outerwear

As part of its Suedwebs Innovation Hub, Suedwolle Group presents a new collection of down jackets that redefines how natural fibres can be used in outerwear. By Editorial staff

Trade fair

Heimtextil expands mattress area

Heimtextil in Frankfurt, Germany, is strategically expanding the Smart Bedding segment. The new exhibitor area “Sleep & Meet” will be created for the early 2026 edition, which will take place from January 13 to 16, 2026. By Sibylle Michel

Trade fair

Intertextile Apparel: Autumn show dates announced

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition will open its doors from 2 – 4 September 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. By Editorial staff

08/07/2024 – Advertisement

N4L PRO Jacquard Maschine

The efficient solution for name-selvedge weaving. Stäubli International AG

TN_EN_KW_27_Wochenrückblick — Rohit Aggarwal © Lenzing

08/07/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 27/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Editorial staff

„The past business year was not satisfactory”, said Dr. Christian Heinrich Sandler, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Management Board. However, “the business situation has stabilized”. © Sandler

09/07/2024 – Annual report 2023

Annual report 2023

Sandler deals with the energy crisis

The nonwoven specialist Sandler AG is looking back on a difficult financial year 2023. Meanwhile, energy prices have declined, and the measures introduced ... By Sibylle Michel

Highlight at Heimtextil: The Carpet Lounge in the foyer of Halls 5.1/6.1. © Messe Frankfurt/Pietro Sutera

05/07/2024 – Heimtextil 2025

Heimtextil 2025

“Carpets & Rugs” on course for growth

The “Carpets & Rugs” area will be even stronger at the upcoming Heimtextil 2025: The segment already has twice as many exhibitors, an additional hall ... By Sibylle Michel

The textile industry is taking a great step forward in sustainable practices as bluesign and SCTI donate the pioneering sustainable chemistry index (SCI) methodology to ZDHC. © SCTI/bluesign/ZDHC

04/07/2024 – From lab to label

From lab to label

Perfect chemistry between production and catwalk

Bluesign and SCTI donate the pioneering Sustainable Chemistry Index (SCI) methodology to ZDHC aiming to advance sustainable chemistry within the textile ... By Editorial staff

Lara Kufferath takes the helm of the GKD Group. © GKD

04/07/2024 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Lara Kufferath appointed CEO of GKD Group

Lara Kufferath took over the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the GKD Group on July 1, 2024. She is the fourth generation to run the family ... By Sibylle Michel

03/07/2024 – View Premium Selection

View Premium Selection

A successful opener for the Autumn/Winter 25/26 season

View Premium Selection has achieved an extraordinarily successful season opener. The great visitor attendance exceeded the organizers’ expectations. By Sibylle Michel