Yarn Expo Autumn 2025 — Leading International Yarn and Fibre Trade Fair

27,000 sqm, 540+ exhibitors, 22,000+ trade visitors from 100+ countries

Yarn Expo Autumn 2025 will occupy over 27,000 square meters, featuring more than 540 exhibitors from 15 countries and regions, including China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Korea, and Europe. The show expects to attract over 22,000 professional visitors from 100+ countries — including fashion brands, textile manufacturers, import/export firms, sourcing agents, and designers. Buyers can explore thousands of yarn types and fibre blends, from premium natural fibres to high-performance synthetics. The event also features national and regional pavilions, themed trend zones, sustainability showcases, and business matchmaking. It is co-located with Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, enabling vertical integration across the supply chain. Exhibitors use the platform to debut new collections, test innovations, and enter the Chinese and Asian textile markets with support from Messe Frankfurt’s global reach.

Natural and synthetic fibres, specialty yarns, sustainable materials, textile innovations

The fair covers an extensive range of product themes, including:

Natural fibres: cotton, wool, silk, linen, hemp, and their blends, with focus on organic and traceable sourcing

Synthetic and artificial fibres: polyester, viscose, acrylic, nylon, spandex, and innovative multi-functional yarns

Functional and specialty yarns: elastic yarns, anti-bacterial yarns, moisture-wicking blends, recycled fibres

Eco and sustainable materials: biodegradable and circular economy fibres, recycled cotton/polyester, water-saving dyeing processes

High-performance fibres: for technical applications such as protective clothing, automotive, medical textiles, and industrial use

Digital textile development: fibre engineering, smart fibres, traceability and QR-coded yarns
Visitors can interact with samples, view live demos, and explore sustainability solutions designed to reduce environmental impact. A key theme this year will be innovation in renewable raw materials, featuring exhibitors with certified solutions that help brands meet ESG goals.

Yarn and fibre producers, textile manufacturers, designers, sourcing agents, traders, tech innovators

Participants include:

Yarn and fibre producers: spinning mills, fibre manufacturers, and vertically integrated companies offering raw materials and contract spinning services

Textile manufacturers: apparel and fabric producers seeking material innovation and reliable sourcing partners

Sourcing and trading companies: agents, buyers, and distributors looking to expand product lines and negotiate bulk contracts

Fashion designers and R&D teams: professionals searching for inspiration, prototypes, and low-MOQ innovation materials

Technology providers: offering spinning technologies, smart lab testing, fibre authentication, and sustainable processing solutions

International delegations: organized groups from industry associations and trade councils exploring China’s textile ecosystem
The show’s well-curated networking areas and VIP buyer programs foster efficient, targeted interactions and long-term collaboration.

Cotton, wool, polyester, functional yarns, eco-fibres, biodegradable materials, blended yarns

Exhibits at Yarn Expo Autumn 2025 will include:

Natural yarns and fibres: including premium long-staple cotton, mulberry silk, Merino wool, linen, bamboo

Synthetic yarns: polyester, viscose, nylon, acrylic, blended yarns for fashion and industrial use

Eco-conscious yarns: recycled cotton/polyester, bio-based yarns, closed-loop solutions

Performance yarns: UV-resistant, anti-static, fire-retardant, anti-odour, anti-pilling yarns

Technical yarns: used in sportswear, medical textiles, and industrial materials

Innovative packaging and logistics: sustainable yarn spools, automated tracking, supply chain traceability solutions
The event also showcases new technologies and solutions for fibre processing, dyeing, and sustainability certification. Buyers can request on-site quotes, arrange lab testing, and schedule factory visits.

National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Shanghai

Asia’s largest exhibition venue, located in the Hongqiao business hub. NECC features integrated conference, display, and logistics facilities ideal for large-scale textile trade events.

Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd.

A globally recognized trade fair organizer, experienced in delivering premier events across the textile and apparel industries with a focus on innovation, international trade, and sustainability.

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