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Massive laundry expo was a success

Reports from Texcare Asia & China Laundry Expo 2023

he recent Texcare Asia Richard Li of Messe Frankfurt Group both pointed out the expo’s
& China Laundry Expo Shanghai eloquently captured the unparalleled significance in the
(TXCA & CLE) held essence of the event, expressing textile care landscape. For them,
from 25 – 27 September delight at the turnout and sustainability, automation, and the
T2023 at the Shanghai highlighting the marked shift irreplaceable value of in-person
New International Expo Centre, towards embracing the industry’s interactions were standout themes.
proved to be a clear testimony groundbreaking innovations since
to the textile care industry’s the 2020 edition. Feedback was overwhelmingly
resilience and innovation. A Xiuping Han, of Unifair positive. Alex Teo particularly
staggering 337 exhibitors from 15 Exhibition Service, recognized the emphasised the expo’s crucial role
diverse countries came together, pandemic’s challenges but also the in discovering opportunities in
showcasing their revolutionary opportunities it carved out. The potential-rich regions like ASEAN.
products to 27,247 potential buyers event, in her view, played a pivotal Rajeev Sharma, a veteran
spanning 59 nations. These figures role in industry transformation, in textile care from India, was
not only reflect the industry’s fostering a ripe environment for particularly impressed with the
robustness post-pandemic but also efficient, eco-friendly products and networking opportunities, stating
its aspiration for a brighter, more solutions. that the connections made here
connected future. could shape the industry’s future
Spanning a massive 25,000 Industry stalwarts like Alliance, collaborations and partnerships.
sqm, the expo was a hotbed Chuandao and Girbau marked their
of innovation, presenting commanding presence, further Serving as Asia’s premier hub
advancements especially in enriched by the entrance of over 90 for textile care, TXCA & CLE
automation, intelligence, and new domestic suppliers. The side seamlessly blended traditional
sustainable development. Featured events, especially the 4th China offerings like machinery with
exhibitions included everything Public Textile Laundry Summit contemporary innovations in digital
from Weishi’s state-of-the-art towel Forum, amplified the learning and solutions. Organised by luminaries
folder to Alliance’s UniMac 500G networking opportunities manifold. of the industry, anticipation is
Pocket Hardmount Washers, and David Liu of Alliance Laundry fervently building for its next
many more. Systems and Serge Joris of Girbau edition from 2 – 4 August 2024.

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