19/06/2026 – The European Apparel and Textile Organisation)
Euratex backs Machado for new term
Representing around 200,000 EU textile and clothing companies, Euratex reaffirms Machado to lead a competitiveness-first industrial agenda. He insists Europe must decarbonise its industry, not deindustrialise it.
The General Assembly also confirmed the composition of the Euratex Presidency Team, which will support the President in steering the organisation’s strategic direction. From left to right: Ismail Kolunsag (Vice President), IHKIB, Türkiye, Franz Peter Falke (Treasurer), T+M, Germany, Barbara Cimmino (Vice-President), Confindustria Moda, Italy, Mario Jorge Machado (President) and Gregory Marchant (Vice President), UIT, France. © Euratex
The General Assembly also confirmed the composition of the Euratex Presidency Team, which will support the President in steering the organisation’s strategic direction. From left to right: Ismail Kolunsag (Vice President), IHKIB, Türkiye, Franz Peter Falke (Treasurer), T+M, Germany, Barbara Cimmino (Vice-President), Confindustria Moda, Italy, Mario Jorge Machado (President) and Gregory Marchant (Vice President), UIT, France. © Euratex