ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, and Italian Trade Agency, is organising an Italian Pavilion in the upcoming Techtextil North America that is scheduled to take place from 17 to 19 May 2022 in Atlanta (USA).
According to ACIMIT, 17 Italian machinery manufacturers will be showcasing machines for technical textiles and their innovative solutions during the 3-day technology event.
4M Plants, Aeris, Arioli, Computer House, Fadis, Flainox, Guarneri Technology, IMA Spa, Kairos Engineering, MCS Group, Ramina, Siltex, Stalam, Testa and Willy are amongst the 17 Italian exhibitors.
It’s worth noting here that the textile industry in USA had sales volume exceeding US $ 64 billion in 2020, with approximately 300,000 workers and about 15,000 companies.
ACIMIT’s member companies are eyeing to bank on the strengths of these US companies that have stronghold in producing cotton, man-made fibres and a wide variety of yarns and fabrics, including those for apparel and industrial uses.
The USA represents the third largest market for Italian textile machinery exports, behind China and Turkey. In January-September period of 2021, the value of Italian exports to the US market was € 93 million, an increase of 74 per cent compared to the same period of the previous year.







