#Carpets

DOMOTEX 2026 gains momentum

DOMOTEX 2026 in Hannover is experiencing strong exhibitor demand. The expanded concept focusing on holistic interior design is receiving broad approval across the market. Companies such as Kronospan, Weitzer Parkett, Amorim, Unilin, Classen, Saint-Gobain, and many others have already confirmed their participation.

#Carpets

DOMOTEX maintains its leading market position

Preparations for DOMOTEX 2026 are in full swing, and the positive response to the new concept confirms the relevance of the world’s leading trade fair for carpets, flooring and interior finishing. The newly introduced participation formats, in particular, have been well received by the market. In addition, strong partners such as DECOR-UNION and MEGA have reaffirmed their cooperation with DOMOTEX.

#Weaving

Stäubli at Domotex asia/CHINAFLOOR 2025

At the annual Domotex trade fair in Shanghai, China, the focus in the textile sector is on resilient floorings and the associated manufacturing equipment and techniques. Visit us at our agent booth from May 26-28 to learn more about the ALPHA 580 UNIVERSAL carpet weaving system and its applications.

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Barmag at the Domotex Middle East

Barmag, a subsidiary of the Swiss Oerlikon Group, is presenting comprehensive total solutions for efficient carpet yarn production for its Oerlikon Barmag and Oerlikon Neumag product brands at Domotex Middle East. At the representative stand of ATAG Ltd. Trading Export & Import (Z5-A20), trade visitors to the leading event for the carpet and flooring industry in the Middle East will have the opportunity to get an idea of the integrated solutions offered by the manmade fiber technology provider.

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Saurer Technologies Twisting Solutions at the Carpet and Flooring Expo 2025

Saurer Technologies Twisting Solutions, a global leader in textile machinery innovation, is proud to announce its participation at the upcoming Carpet and Flooring Expo 2025. The event, set to take place from 7th to 10th January 2025 at the Istanbul Expo Center in Turkey, will serve as a key platform for industry leaders, manufacturers, and innovators to gather and explore the latest developments in the carpet and flooring sectors.

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Discontinuation of business with machinery and systems for the production of carpet yarns (BCF) and industrial yarns (IDY)

The Trützschler Group has discontinued the Man-Made Fibers Division. The production of machines and systems for the production of BCF and IDY has been discontinued. Trützschler is now focusing on its core businesses spinning, card clothing and nonwovens.

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Oerlikon Neumag is the new contact for customer services and spare parts for installed Truetzschler systems for carpet yarns and technical yarns

The Oerlikon Polymer Processing Solutions Division of the Swiss Oerlikon Group is expanding its customer services and spare parts business in the area of machines and systems for the production of carpet yarns (BCF) and industrial yarns (IDY). To this end, the company concluded an agreement with the Truetzschler Group, based in Moenchengladbach, Germany, in August. Technology experts and service staff from Oerlikon Neumag are now the new contacts for customer services and the spare parts business for Truetzschler's BCF and IDY technologies installed in the market.

#Carpets

The Carpets & Rugs Edition: Four days of efficient business

In January next year, DOMOTEX will set in motion a new two-year cycle: from 2025 onwards, the Carpets & Rugs Edition will be a central meeting place for the world of carpets at the Hannover Exhibition Grounds in all odd-numbered years. In 2026, as in all even years, DOMOTEX will once again bring together the entire international floor coverings industry under one roof.

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DOMOTEX Middle East 2024 concludes with resounding success

DOMOTEX Middle East 2024 concluded its spectacular three-day exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre on a high note, celebrating numerous achievements and breakthroughs in the flooring industry. The event, inaugurated by Dawood Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, attracted industry leaders and enthusiasts from around the globe. It showcased a diverse range of products and designs that highlight the future of flooring.

#Carpets

Sustainable machine and plant technologies for the carpet industry in the Middle East

DOMOTEX Middle East is the leading event for the carpet and flooring industry in the Middle East. It focuses on machine-made carpets, textile carpets and handmade carpets.

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The Big Four at DOMOTEX Middle East

DOMOTEX Middle East, the international event for carpets and floor coverings in the Middle East, will be held in Dubai from 23 to 25 April. Major international brand manufacturers have already announced their participation in the upcoming event, underlining the global importance of the DOMOTEX brand.

#Spinning

Turnkey system assembly accelerates production start-up

A first BCF customer in the USA has taken advantage of Oerlikon Neumag's 'complete assembly' service – and was thus able to start its yarn production considerably faster than usual. The service had already proven itself during the Corona period when installing meltblown systems.

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DOMOTEX 2024: Internationality, sustainability and networking

DOMOTEX 2024, the world's leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings, ends today after four impressive days full of innovation, inspiration and networking. From 11 to 14 January 2024, around 1,000 exhibitors from 60 countries came to Hannover to kick off a promising business year and showcase their innovations to visitors.

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A great moment for sustainability: The GREEN COLLECTION Award

At DOMOTEX, the world's leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings in Hannover, was celebrating outstanding developments in the field of sustainability. On the first day of the fair, 11 January 2024, ten companies were honoured with the GREEN COLLECTION Award.

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Create original designs and enter new markets with ALPHA carpet systems

With Schönherr carpet weaving systems, Stäubli provides machines that are tailored to the needs of today’s carpet weaving mills. The focus is to provide weaving mills with weaving equipment that meets their productivity requirements, offers the mill an interesting return on investment (ROI), and enables the production of a wide variety of carpet applications.

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Domotex announces Carpet Design Awards 2024 finalists

The Carpet Design Awards (CDA) will be presented at DOMOTEX for the nineteenth time. The finalists of the internationally renowned competition for first-class carpet design are now selected!

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These are the Highlights of DOMOTEX - Home of Flooring

After its successful comeback at the beginning of the year, DOMOTEX presented the highlights of the upcoming event at its digital press conference on 07 November 2023. In addition to established events, the world's leading trade fair featuring 1,000 exhibitors will also offer new and surprising special displays.

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DOMOTEX 2024 experiences overwhelming response

After a successful comeback at the beginning of the year, a promising response is already emerging for the 34th edition of the world's leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings. In addition to a large number of exhibitors who have already participated in the previous event, numerous companies that were not represented in 2023 have also registered.

#Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

Freudenberg extends ECO range for sustainable carpet backings

Freudenberg Performance Materials (Freudenberg) is extending its recently-introduced ECO range of sustainable nonwoven carpet backings: Lutradur ECO-R and Colback ECO-R backings contain high percentages of recycled raw materials. With its ECO portfolio Freudenberg supports carpet manufacturers in their transition towards an increasingly sustainable product offering.

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On the trail of the model

With its CeraGrout technology, the Belgian group iF4 presents an impressive development that offers lovers of tiled floors another practical and aesthetically pleasing alternative.

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Sustainability remains DOMOTEX's hot Topic

For the second time, sustainability, circular economy and environmental protection will play a key role at DOMOTEX, the world's leading trade fair for carpets and floorings.

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Heimtextil 2024: New Carpets & Rugs product segment achieves strong positive response in global carpet market

New year, new business at the upcoming Heimtextil: Within just a few months, more than 75 exhibitors have already signaled strong interest in participating in the new Carpets & Rugs product segment, which extends over an entire hall level. Further promising participations are in prospect. The positive response comes from a wide range of nations - including commitments already received from Egypt, Bangladesh, China, Greece, India, Italy and Turkey. Starting with the next edition, Heimtextil is thus successfully expanding its global range of home and household textiles even further.

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DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2023 breaks visitor record

DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR, opened its doors during July 26 to 28 at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC), welcoming attendees from all over the world and giving the international flooring community a chance to meet again in world’s second largest market, after the 3-year halt due to closed borders. More than 1600 companies and brands from over 30 different countries exhibited, both traditional and innovative flooring products, in an extended gross area of 200,000sqm spread throughout 7 halls.

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Milliken & Company welcomes new floor covering business president

Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer with a portfolio of textile, specialty chemical, floor covering and healthcare innovations, named Patrick Keese as its executive vice president and president of Milliken’s Floor Covering Business. Effective July 25, Keese will lead Milliken’s international floor covering operation, spanning four continents and 290 product collections.

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High commitment of renowned Brands for DOMOTEX – Home of Flooring

The world's leading trade fair for flooring and carpets, DOMOTEX, will once again unite both worlds at the Hannover exhibition grounds from 11 - 14 January 2024. Major international brand manufacturers have already announced their participation in the upcoming edition, underscoring the global significance of DOMOTEX.

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DOMOTEX Turkey will be held in Antalya in 2023

DOMOTEX Turkey is the leading trade fair of the carpet and floor coverings industry in Türkiye and the Middle East region, an industry that aims to reach a trade volume of 65 billion dollars globally by maintaining its growth stability in the next 7 years. This year’s edition will be held from 10 - 13 July 2023 at the ANFA? International Fair and Congress Center in Antalya.

#Spinning

Oerlikon successfully placed CHF 340 million dual-tranche senior unsecured bonds

OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfäffikon ("Oerlikon") announces the successful placement of two series of senior unsecured bonds: CHF 220 million due in June 2026 and CHF 120 million due in October 2029 (together, the "Bonds"). These bonds are to repay outstanding debt and ensure a continued strong financial foundation following the acquisition of Riri.

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