More than 40:1, 4,613 visitors and 115 selected innovative exhibitors gathered together during the 2-day exhibition! Functional Textiles Shanghai by Performance Days 2023 FW was successfully held on Oct.16-17 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.
The crowded visitors shows the great potentiality and needs from the market!
Sustainability is the priority
Sustainability is always the topic we shoud guide and discuss. PERFORMANCE DAYS founder Mr. Marco Weichert came to the exhibition in person from Germany and attended the panel discussion - "The future of performance textiles - advanced materials, innovative technologies and digital solutions" with the managements from Suedwolle and Lenzing.
Performance Forum
PERFORMANCE FORUM is always the most highlighted area at every edition of the exhibition. The Jury from brands including Tom Tailor, Rico Lee, PVH, 361°，Decathlon,Li Ning and Mo He voted the best fabric to Amaterrace-Recycled Nylon 7D Metal coating .
Jury's comments to Amaterrace-Recycled Nylon 7D Metal coating : The fabric adopts the latest recycling technology and new material application. It's a 7D high density fabric made of 100 recycled nylon, with a silky and lightweight hand feeling, more impactable and fashionable visually with the metal coating. The fabric also has functions including but not limited to windproof, downproof and temperature regulation,etc. It has a wide range of applications,suitable for down jackets as well as outdoor & sportswear products.
Innovative exhibitors
Innovative Performance products and cutting-edge functional technology was released by 115 domestic and international innovative functional textile fabrics and accessories exhibitors, including Amaterrace, Ascend, Carvico, Celys, Dry-tex, Flying Textile, J.Y. Textile, Lenzing, Mectex, MITI, Polartec, Primaloft, PENN, Polygiene, Re-down, Romrol, Südwolle, Sunfeng, Sitip, Y-warm, 3M, 37.5 and many other exhibitors from more than 10 countries and region. We are happy to find hundreds of brands joined the exhibition, including Anta, Li-Ning, Nike, Adidas, Pathfinder, 361°, Jackwolfskin, BOSIDENG, Decathlon, Pelliot, Predator, Tom Tailor, Youngor, K-boxing, ICICLE, ZUCZUG, LOVO, LA FUMA, Lululemon, Mercury, LILANZ, FUANNA, Triumph, NEIWAI, MIZUNO, GOFANS, SAINT ANGELO, Bestseller, ERAL, H&M, ZARA, Bein Space, BIEM.L.FDLKK,etc.
More than information: 14 Workshop + 12 Expert Talks
Reprenstativves from Tom Tailor, Pelliot , famous designers Rico Lee (founder of Rico Lee) , Jie Liang (founder of playtop), industry expert Dominique Simard, professor Guangbiao Xu from Donghua University, trend experts from Coloro shared their opinions on sustainable applications, new textile material applications and trend, etc.
Performance Days Consultants Alexa Dehmel and Nora Kühner also shared their trend report by video.
The Wool✖Tencel™ Interactive Experience Zone, co-sponsored by Suedwolle Group China and Lenzing China, was also a highlight of the show. It unveils the new functional materials made from wool combined with Tencel™ fibers. Designers and product developers can directly experience the product characteristics on-site, which greatly improves the interest
The success of Functional Textiles Shanghai by Performance Days 2023 FW continues to demonstrate the great potential of development in the functional textiles industry. We are excited to find that not only sports&outdoor brands, more and more fashion brands and home textile brands are attending the show to seek for the product developping idea for next season! Next exhibition will be held on April 2-3, 2024 and October 9-10, 2024 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center. Register now to be an exhibitor : https://www.functionaltextilesshanghai.com/exhibit/booth-application
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