Why participate ITMA?
ITMA takes place in Fiera Milano.
The fair is aimed at professionals from textile and clothing technology and is fully B2B oriented.
The event brings together the global sector to showcase innovations in fiber production, yarn, weaving, finishing, digitalization and recycling.
Visitors will discover solutions within four pillars: advanced materials, automation and digitalisation, sustainability and circularity, and human-centred production.
Innovations such as AI-driven machines, robotics, IoT solutions, water-saving paint techniques and circular business models are central to the exhibition floor.
The programme includes conferences, trend forums and live demonstrations spread over more than 200,000 m² of exhibition space.
ITMA attracts more than 1,700 exhibitors and more than 111,000 visitors from 143 countries.
The fair stimulates collaboration, knowledge sharing and sustainable growth within a sector in transition.
Thanks to its location in Milan, the event is easily accessible by metro, train and via three international airports.
The next edition will take place in Hannover, further strengthening ITMA’s role as a global innovation platform.
Themes
- Advanced materials: high-performance fibers and functional fabrics
- Automation and digitalization: AI, robotics and data integration
- Sustainability and circularity: recycling, water and energy efficiency
- Smart manufacturing: IoT solutions and connected machines
- Finishing and finishing: innovative coatings and environmentally friendly processes
- Textile and clothing technology: from yarn to clothing
Target audience
ITMA focuses on textile machinery manufacturers, technology suppliers, yarn and fabric producers, apparel manufacturers, engineers, R&D specialists, buyers and policy makers. Consultants, investors and start-ups in the textile and fashion industry are also part of the target group.
Getting there
ITMA takes place in Fiera Milano, Rho.
By metro, you can travel via line M1 to the Rho-Fiera stop.
The location can also be reached by train via Rho Fiera station.
From Milan Malpensa, Linate and Orio al Serio shuttle buses and trains run to the exhibition complex.
Fiera Milano can be reached by car via the A4, A8 and A9.
There are more than 10,000 parking spaces available on site.
Exhibitors and visitors
ITMA 2023 in Milan attracted more than 1,700 exhibitors from 47 countries and around 111,000 visitors from 143 countries. The visitors are mainly decision-makers and professionals looking for innovative technologies, sustainable solutions and strategic partnerships within the textile and clothing industry.
