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2nd Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show

Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show (GTTES 2019) well received as its first edition is opening its booking on 4th December, 2017 for 2nd edition to be held from 1st – 3rd February 2019 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai.

GTTES 2019 is supported by Department of Heavy Industry(DHI), Government of India, Government of Maharashtra and has already received a hearty response. Tremendous excitement and anticipation from foreign exhibitors, enquiries from overseas delegates are a testimony to the success of previous edition held in 2015.

Also the transparent process, focus on providing value for money and quality service in exhibition has generated tremendous trust and appreciation for India ITME Society as organiser of both GTTES and India ITME series.

GTTES 2019 aims to provide a platform to congregate the leading strategists, experts, innovators & management developers from European, American & Asia-Pacific area. 

This Global textile Technology & Engineering Show offers you a wide range of opportunities, from engaging with industry leaders at the highest level, to showcasing your products and services to an international audience. Therefore, having a presence at GTTES 2019 is simply a must for, Companies, Government representatives, Associations, Universities & those connected with the textile machinery world.

For enhancing the effectiveness of the event, the participants will be provided numerous opportunities to learn the latest industry resources & tools from business, governmental and academic aspects.

India ITME Society has hit the right chord with the needs of the Textile Industry through GTTES 2019, an exclusive show to capture the World's attention on strengths & opportunities of Global Textile Industry, with special focus on post spinning segments like weaving, processing, knitting, embroidery, garmenting and more. 

The one & only trade event in India dedicated to magnify business and trade for Textile Machinery manufacturers, through interaction with agents / dealers from India and across the Globe.


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