VIATT 2026 to debut German Pavilion, boost Europe- Asia cloth links
Vietnam’s cloth and garment sector continues to be a major contributor to the country’s profitable growth, with import earnings anticipated to reach USD 46 billion in 2025, a 5.6 increase from 2024. From 26 – 28 February, the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies( VIATT) is set to contribute to profitable growth openings by accelerating digital metamorphosis and green transition across the entire cloth value chain. The forthcoming edition will respond to the rising demand for advanced technologies and sustainable accoutrements with the preface of the German Pavilion, alongside strong expo participation from crucial Asian sectors, as well as several high- profile borderline events.
At its third edition, the show will feature seven country/ region belvederes and zones from China, Germany, Europe, India, Japan, Taiwan, and Türkiye, gauging VIATT’s three core sectors and the entire force chain Apparel Fabrics & Fashion, Home & Contract fabrics, and Technical Textiles & Technologies.
The initial German Pavilion, organised by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy( BMWE) in cooperation with the Association of the German Trade Fair Industry( AUMA), will be a focal point within the returning European Zone, which also spotlights leading fair from Italy, Switzerland, Türkiye, and the UK. The kiosk will give buyers with direct access to a comprehensive range of well- finagled products and results, emphasising quality, compliance, and time- proven manufacturing. sharing companies include
Apparel Fabrics & Fashion
• MUEHLMEIER Bodyshaping a global leader in high- quality bra mugs, shoulder pads, and garment accessories for lingerie, swimwear, and sportswear. The company combines innovative design, precise engineering, and sustainable product to deliver products that insure comfort, perfect fit, and dependable support.
• Karl Conzelmann with over 100 times of family- possessed moxie, this patron of fine lingerie, ladies’ undergarments, and loungewear knits utmost of its fabrics in Germany using high- quality yarns including sustainable micromodal, modal/ viscose, and GOTS- certified cotton.
• Dalat Worsted Spinning( Suedwolle Group) since 1966, this family- possessed business has produced dyed and natural worsted yarns in 100 hair and hair composites, with resemblant manufacturing in Europe and Asia, including Vietnam’s first and most advanced worsted spinning shop in Da Lat.
Home & Contract fabrics
• Huegin- Trietex specialising in sun protection results, the company has been a leading patron of high- quality motors for interior window coverings since 1977. The Trietex ® brand is famed for its continuity and trustability in perpendicular hangouts and curtain tracks, making it a trusted choice in both marketable and domestic settings worldwide.
• Paradies for over a century Paradies has innovated high- quality coverlet, including the world’s first washable cloth fibre duvet, setting norms for healthy, restorative sleep with sustainable, natural accoutrements produced entirely in Germany and supplied to guests in around 50 countries worldwide.
Specialized Textiles & Textile Technologies VIATT 2026
• Georg Sahm as a leader in automatic winding technology for high performance fibres and specialized yarns, Sahm offers innovative results in winding and mellowing technology as well as support for upstream and downstream winding- related processes.
• IBENA Shanghai Technical Textiles specialises in high- performance accoutrements, including exigency apparel for fire armies, automotive seat cocoons, and ornamental fabrics for stage products.
• Lindauer DORNIER one of the world’s technology leaders with its product lines of weaving machines, film stretching lines, and compound systems. The company manufactures advanced weaving machines that produce high- end fabrics, including airbags, pollutants, and decoration silk. It also leads the request in film stretching, producingultra-thin plastic flicks for colorful tech operations.
• ZSK Stickmaschinen producing outstanding embroidery, its machines combine ultraexpensive quality with specialized intelligence – used in vesture fabrics, medical technology, aerospace, automotive, and beyond.
The kiosk’s lineup will be further enhanced by Global Standard( cloth norms, instrument) and Hohenstein Laboratories( testing, instrument, quality control).
VIATT 2026
VIATT 2026 will continue to gather major fair from Asia and beyond, solidifying the show’s part as a mecca for diversified cloth force and manufacturing hookups in ASEAN. Beyond belvederes and zones from Germany and East Asia, one other kiosk is set to feature prominently the India Pavilion, organised by TEXPROCIL( The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council), will return with 21 companies showcasing the country’s import-ready capabilities and breadth in cotton fabrics and affiliated orders. specially, it’ll promote Kasturi Cotton, an action launched by the Ministry of fabrics, Textile Trade Bodies, and Assiduity, aimed at enhancing the value of Indian cotton according to established standard specifications. This pioneering action focuses on traceability, instrument, and branding, setting a new standard for Indian cotton in the global request.
borderline programme adding perceptivity for Vietnamese and global sectors
Beyond the show bottom, the show will offer different openings for assiduity players through its wide range of borderline events gauging trends, invention, request updates, and cloth business strategies. Featured events include
• TGIS 2026( Vietnam Textile & Garment Industry Development Strategy Summit) this peak will claw into critical motifs similar as AI & elevation, Sustainability & Compliance, and the International Brand Perspective on Vietnam. With networking a crucial focus, the event will also include devoted matchmaking sessions between manufacturers and retail brands.
• Textile Industry Exchange under the content of The Trade misgivings in 2026, this symposium event will bring together assiduity leaders to partake precious perceptivity on critical motifs, including tariffs in the US, the EU’s ecodesign regulations, and the impact and openings across Asia force chain.
The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies( VIATT) is organised by Messe Frankfurt( HK) Ltd and the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency( VIETRADE).
VIATT 2026 will be held from 26 – 28 February 2026.
