Heimtextil India 2016 trade fair gets underway on Wednesday

Heimtextil India 2016, an international exhibition of home furnishings got underway in New Delhi on Wednesday, on the day India’s cabinet approved a package of measures to boost the textiles sector. The trade fair was inaugurated by Delhi’s Minister for Industries Satyendra Jain.

The trade fair organized by German trade fair organizers Messe Frankfurt will be held from June 22-24 at the Pragati Maidan exhibition grounds, where over 200 companies from India, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China, Japan, Korea and Russia are participating with their collections in dining, living and home textile segments.

Although, India is regularly and actively participating in the Heimtextil Fair in Germany. This would be a big opportunity to the Indian textiles and clothing industry to further take the Indian textile products to new height.

The categories on display include bedroom and bath linen, table linen, kitchen textiles, furniture fabric and textile floor coverings, among others.

Top home fashion players, including D’decor, Raymond, Reliance, Welspun, Nilkamal are showcasing the next season’s interior decor and home textile collections at Heimtextil India.

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