Techtextil and Texprocess Frankfurt 2026, organized by Messe Frankfurt GmbH, will be held from April 21 to 24 at the Messe Frankfurt Fairgrounds, positioning Frankfurt as the global hub for textile innovation. The two concurrent fairs gather the entire textile and apparel value chain, covering fiber producers, researchers, machinery suppliers and manufacturers, focusing on innovative materials, digitalization, automation and sustainable production technologies.
Techtextil will display technical textiles and nonwovens across 12 application areas, including fibers, fabrics, composites and related chemicals. Texprocess will highlight garment processing technologies, intelligent automation and digital supply chain optimization. The event will present the Techtextil & Texprocess Innovation Awards, honoring pioneering achievements in materials, digital processes and sustainable manufacturing.
With AI, 3D design and circular economy as core themes, the fairs bridge lab research and industrial application, accelerating the transformation of innovative technologies into market-ready solutions. Despite global economic and supply chain challenges, the event underscores innovation as the core driving force for industry growth. Welcoming thousands of professional visitors from over 100 countries, the exhibition will become a key platform for the global textile industry to explore future development trends and strengthen industrial cooperation.