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Mumbai Gears Up for Global Textile Show
23 Mar
Summary
- Gartex Texprocess India Mumbai will unite the apparel manufacturing value chain.
- Industry valued at USD 179 billion, contributing significantly to India's economy.
- Event to highlight sustainable and circularity-focused textile technologies.

Gartex Texprocess India Mumbai, featuring the Denim Show, is set to convene from April 9-11, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre. This event will gather the entire apparel and garment manufacturing value chain, from machinery providers to fabric suppliers, fostering collaboration and showcasing innovations.
India's textile and apparel sector, valued at nearly USD 179 billion, is a vital economic pillar. It contributes significantly to the GDP and exports, supporting millions of livelihoods. The exhibition will feature over 125 companies, including international participants from Italy, Germany, and China, presenting over 500 products across various manufacturing technologies.
This edition emphasizes knitting machinery and fusing technologies, reflecting evolving manufacturing needs. The Denim Show, supported by the Denim Manufacturers Association, will highlight denim innovations and sustainable finishing processes. Sustainability and circularity are central themes, with exhibitors showcasing resource-efficient and environmentally responsible production solutions.
Beyond the exhibits, the event includes knowledge-sharing sessions like 'Gartex Talks' and 'Denim Talks'. These sessions will delve into topics such as AI in apparel manufacturing, the future of garment machinery, and zero-waste textile production, fostering industry dialogue.