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Techtextil

Leading International Trade Fair for Technical Textiles and Nonwovens

The current key figures are FKM-certified.

Statistics

figures5/20196/20224/2024
FKM certification
Space (m²)
space (gross)64.40069.70071.700
space (net)35.82231.08836.009
Special show space1.1453771.012
Exhibitor stand space34.67730.71134.997
hall space34.67730.71134.997
domestic11.4169.9949.888
foreign23.26120.71725.109
open air000
Exhibitor figures
Exhibitors1.5041.1471.469
domestic422333361
foreign1.0828141.108
other represented firms0
Visitor figures
Visitors (number of admissions)30.72222.52328.023
domestic11.5198.46310.360
foreign19.20314.06017.663
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Exhibitors profile

Origin of exhibitors 2024 from 50 countries
Austria: 26; Bangladesh: 5; Belgium: 49; Bulgaria: 3; Canada: 4; China, People's Republic: 161; Colombia: 1; Croatia: 3; Czechia: 23; Denmark: 7; Egypt: 1; Finland: 2; France: 106; Germany: 361; Greece: 4; Hong Kong, China SAR: 2; India: 62; Indonesia: 1; Ireland: 2; Israel: 1; Italy: 168; Japan: 6; Korea, Republic: 40; Kosovo: 1; Latvia: 1; Lithuania: 5; Luxembourg: 1; Malaysia: 2; Moldova, Republic: 1; Netherlands: 29; Norway: 3; Pakistan: 10; Poland: 22; Portugal: 22; Romania: 5; Saudi Arabia: 1; Slovakia: 3; Slovenia: 5; Spain: 62; Sri Lanka: 1; Sweden: 10; Switzerland: 58; Taiwan: 38; Thailand: 3; Turkmenistan: 1; Türkiye: 84; Ukraine: 2; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 39; United States of America: 20; Vietnam: 2
FKM Trade visitors profile 2024 (preliminary)
Visitors total (number of entries)28.023Proportion of trade visitors98 %
Open all information
Origin according to federal states
Total Germany (%)37
of which
Nielsen 18
  • Bremen0
  • Hamburg2
  • Lower Saxony5
  • Schleswig-Holstein0
Nielsen 222
  • North Rhine-Westphalia22
Nielsen 3a20
  • Hesse14
  • Rhineland-Palatinate6
  • Saarland1
Nielsen 3b25
  • Baden-Württemberg25
Nielsen 415
  • Bavaria15
Nielsen 5+64
  • Berlin0
  • Brandenburg0
  • Mecklenburg-West Pommerania0
  • Saxony-Anhalt0
Nielsen 78
  • Saxony6
  • Thuringia2
Economic sector
Economic sector (%)
  • Industry61
  • Wholesale/foreign trade8
  • Retail trade2
  • Skilled trades2
  • Service7
  • Research institut2
  • University/college/polytechnic2
  • Other economic sectors6
  • Pupil, student10
  • other non-professionals1
Professional position
Professional position (%)
  • Entrepreneur, co-owner, freelancer14
  • Managing director, board member, head of an authority etc.15
  • Area manager, works manager, plant manager, branch manager, head of public office13
  • Department head, group head, team leader16
  • Other salaried staff, civil servant, skilled worker26
  • Lecturer, teacher2
  • Trainee2
  • Other position2
  • Student10
  • Other not gainfully employed1
Area of responsibility
Area of responsibility (%)
  • Management16
  • Research and development, design/construction28
  • Manufacturing, production, quality control14
  • Buying/procurement7
  • Finance/accounting, controlling0
  • Information and communication technology0
  • Personnel administration, administration0
  • Sales11
  • Marketing, advertising, PR2
  • Logistics: material management, storage, transport1
  • Maintenance/repairs2
  • Other area4
  • Student10
  • Other not gainfully employed1
  • Consulting3
Origin by km
Distance to home (%)
  • up to 50 km5
  • more than 50 km up to 100 km4
  • more than 100 km up to 300 km19
  • over 300 km72
Origin by continents
Foreign origin total (%) *63
of which
  • EU57
  • Other european countries19
  • Africa2
  • North America4
  • South and Central America2
  • Middle East1
  • South-, East-, Central Asia14

* = determined by visitor registration

Origin by countries
Countries with the highest visitor shares (%) *
  • Italy8
  • France7
  • Türkiye6
  • Netherlands6
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland5

* = determined by visitor registration

Size of company/organization
Size of company/organization (%)
  • 1 - 48
  • 5 - 96
  • 10 - 4918
  • 50 - 19921
  • 200 - 49912
  • 500 - 9996
  • 1 000 and more18
  • Student10
  • Other not employed1
Purchasing/ Procurement powers
Influence on purchasing/procurement decisions (%)
  • decisively23
  • collectively30
  • in an advisory capacity/organization22
  • no15
  • Student10
  • Other not gainfully employed1
Frequency of trade fair visits
Frequency of trade fair visits (%)
  • Previous event28
  • Earlier events37
  • First visit52
Length of stay
Average length of stay (days)

2.0

Survey conducted by: Wissler & Partner

Industry sectorTextiles (Clothing and Home Textiles, Technical Textiles) (industry 80), Textile and Clothing Machinery, Textile Cleaning (industry 81)
Main product groupTextile Machinery, Textile Processing, Fibres, Chemical Fibres, Yarns, Textile Material, Fabrics for Industrial Purposes, Braiding, Unidirectional weaves, Woven Fabrics, Knitted Fabrics, Membranes Technology, Membrane systems, Non-Wovens, Coated Textiles, Reinforcing Textiles, Compound Textiles, Composite Materials, Prepregs, Fibre-reinforced materials, Coating Materials, Protective Clothing, Fabrics for Sportswear, Materials, Plastics, Surface Mount Technology, Research and Development, Technologies, Machinery, Jointing Equipment
AccessTrade visitors
Exhibitor data baseon-line available / access via home page of the trade fair
Direct sale (retail sale to visitors permitted?)No