Italian Textile Machinery Exhibited at Techtextil North America

According to the press release of ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, the association has organized a Meeting Point where some Italian machinery manufacturers involved in the production of machines for technical textiles will show their innovative solutions.

The companies that will be taking part in the event are: Cormatex, Dell’Orco & Villani, Loptex, Ratti Luino, Saspe.

For the Italian textile machinery industry, Techtextil North America will be a great occasion to exhibit the most up-to-date technical textiles technology to potential customers.

The US market for specialty fabrics and technical textiles saw a recovery in 2011. The projections for 2012 look very promising.

Also Italian exports to the US market testify the will of American textile customers to invest in updated equipment. In 2011 Italian sales of textile machinery reached a value of about 68 million euro (i.e. 94.7 million US dollar) with an increase of 84% compared to 2010.

In 2011 the most relevant share of the Italian machines exported to the US market was for accessories (33%), followed by spinning machines (20%) and finishing machines (20%).

Source: ACIMIT