The India International Textile Machinery Exhibitions Society (India ITME Society) is organizing the 8th Global Textile Machinery Exhibition at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from 15th to 22nd November 2008. The India ITME Society has been holding since 1980 international textile machinery exhibitions every 4 years. The exhibition to be held in 2008 is 8th in the series. The Bangalore International Exhibition Centre is a state-of-the-art complex with the latest facilities for the exhibitors and the business visitors. It encompasses 3 big air cooled halls with separate conference rooms and convention centre together with food courts, protocol lounges, office space, parking and other infrastructure. The primary objective of the world textile machinery exhibition is to promote technology developments and improvements in textile production. It is anticipated that higher technology will promote speed, efficiency, productivity and cost reduction in the conversion from fibre to clothing and made-ups.

India ITME’ 2008 is planned on a much bigger scale in 3 Halls with a total area of about 40000 sq. mtrs. The Exhibition will attract the major textile engineering units of the world and will be a show case of the latest products and technology. The Exposition will provide the makers of textile machinery and components with a golden opportunity to interact with the textile and clothing producers from all parts of the globe.

The India ITME 2004 held in Mumbai had attracted 748 exhibitors including 313 from foreign countries. The business visitors were about 120,000. INDIA ITME 2008 is expected to be more comprehensive and attractive.

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