Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris is set to welcome over 1,200 exhibitors from 25 countries at the Paris-Le-Bourget Exhibition Centre, offering fashion brands an unparalleled opportunity to build their Spring-Summer 2026 collections. Over three days, international buyers will explore a vast range of textiles and apparel in a revamped exhibition space, featuring competitive prices and a high concentration of global manufacturers and suppliers.
A Reflection of Global Sourcing Diversity
With supply chain diversification becoming increasingly vital, Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris provides buyers access to a wide array of sourcing opportunities. Leading textile producers from China, Turkey, India, Korea, Pakistan, and Taiwan will be present, alongside suppliers from emerging sourcing regions such as Malaysia, Singapore, the UK, Vietnam, and the Netherlands. African manufacturers from Ethiopia, Rwanda, Egypt, and Benin will also showcase their expertise, while South America will make its mark with the debut of Argentinian wool manufacturer Industrias Textiles Frione, renowned for its high-quality fabrics and eco-friendly production processes.
Texpertise Econogy: Advancing Sustainable Fashion
Messe Frankfurt, the event organizer, continues its commitment to sustainability with Texpertise Econogy, an initiative combining ecological responsibility with economic development. A new ‘Initiatives’ zone in Hall 4 will highlight innovative and sustainable solutions. This section will include trend forums, press stands, and the Texpertise Econogy Hub, where Messe Frankfurt will showcase its sustainability efforts in the textile industry.
As part of this initiative, buyers can participate in two guided Econogy Tours, led by sustainability experts, to explore certified companies’ offerings. The tours will take place on Monday, February 10 (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM) and Tuesday, February 11 (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM), with appointments available at the Econogy Hub counter.
Conferences and Trend Forecasts
Beyond sourcing, Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris will feature a series of conferences and trend presentations in the Agora (Hall 2). Louis Gérin, the event’s artistic director, will present the “Neocene” Trendbook for Spring-Summer 2026, offering insights into emerging creative directions. Additional sessions will explore industry challenges, such as sustainable business models, fast fashion, and ecological transitions, with speakers including representatives from Wellfabric – Bao Lan Textiles and the African platform Arise IIP.
Round-table discussions and Econogy Talks will further address sustainability, innovation, and management trends, providing attendees with valuable insights into the future of fashion sourcing. These sessions, held on Monday and Tuesday, are open to all visitors free of charge.
With its comprehensive showcase of textiles, sustainability initiatives, and thought-provoking discussions, Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris 2025 is poised to be a must-attend event for fashion professionals worldwide.