Techtextil 2026 will be held from 21 – 24 April, 2026, at the Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
As the world’s leading trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens, Techtextil brings together innovators from textile engineering, material science, lightweight construction, apparel technology, and industrial textile applications — driving advancements and global business opportunities in high-performance textiles.
Event Details
Name: Techtextil 2026
Dates: April 21 – 24, 2026
Venue: Messe Frankfurt
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Exhibition Focus
Technical textiles and nonwovens
High-performance materials and composites
Textile machinery, production, and processing technologies
Smart textiles and wearable technologies
Sustainable textiles and eco-friendly materials
Protective textiles and industrial applications
Innovations in mobility textiles, construction textiles, and medical textiles
Other Information
Exhibitors: Over 1,500 international companies from the technical textile and nonwoven sectors
Visitors: Material scientists, textile engineers, manufacturers, designers, and industry buyers
Expected Attendance: More than 50,000 professionals from around the world
Concurrent Events
Techtextil 2026 will take place alongside Texprocess, featuring expert forums, innovation awards, technical demonstrations, and sustainability-focused sessions.
Key topics will include advanced textile engineering, smart materials, digital production technologies, circular textile solutions, and future trends in technical textiles.