HIGHTEX - INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL TEXTILES
& NONWOVEN EXHIBITION
Expodeck Turkey · Istanbul

HIGHTEX - INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL TEXTILES & NONWOVEN EXHIBITION

Dates
June 9, 2026 – June 13, 2026
Venue
Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Dates
June 9, 2026 – June 13, 2026
Venue
Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center
Location
Istanbul, Turkey

About This Expo

HIGHTEX is the premier global platform for the technical textiles and nonwovens industry, showcasing the latest innovations since 2005. Held biennially in Istanbul, Turkey, it has become the largest event of its kind in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. This exhibition is a crucial meeting point for manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and technology developers, fostering new business partnerships and facilitating knowledge exchange across diverse application areas. Attendees can explore groundbreaking innovations, cutting-edge materials, smart textiles, and advanced manufacturing processes that are redefining industries from automotive to healthcare. Co-located with the ITM International Textile Machinery Exhibition, HIGHTEX offers a holistic view of the textile industry, solidifying Istanbul's role as a strategic hub connecting European, Asian, and Middle Eastern textile markets. It's an unparalleled opportunity for networking, business development, and discovering the future of functional textiles.

Highlights

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01
Regional Industry Leader
HIGHTEX is the largest exhibition for technical textiles and nonwovens in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, attracting a diverse international audience.
02
Comprehensive Product Showcase
Discover a vast spectrum of technical textile applications, including agricultural, medical, protective, and smart textiles, reflecting their broad impact.
03
Co-located with ITM
Gain a holistic view of the textile industry by exploring both advanced machinery at ITM and innovative end-products at HIGHTEX.
04
Global Innovation Hub
Since 2005, HIGHTEX consistently showcases the latest technological innovations and product developments in the rapidly evolving sector.
05
Strategic Market Connection
Positioned in Istanbul, the event serves as a vital nexus connecting European, Asian, and Middle Eastern textile markets for business growth.

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FAQ

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HIGHTEX 2026 is scheduled from June 9 to June 13, 2026.
The exhibition takes place in Istanbul, Turkey, at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center.
HIGHTEX focuses on Textiles & Apparel and Manufacturing, specifically covering technical textiles and nonwovens across various applications like medical, automotive, and agriculture.
Yes, HIGHTEX is co-located with the ITM International Textile Machinery Exhibition, offering a comprehensive industry overview.
HIGHTEX is a biennial event, held every two years.