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Mar 3Tue
  1. ECHA - EU REACH, PFAS & Polymer Compliance83

    ECHA Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

    ECHA's Risk Assessment Committee has adopted its opinion on the proposed restriction of PFAS, moving the regulatory process forward. The opinion will inform the final decision on restricting these persistent chemicals, which are used in applications such as technical textiles and composites. Manufacturers should monitor the next procedural steps and assess potential impacts on material compliance and supply chains.

    Technical Textiles#Regulatory & ESG#Material Compliance

    Manufacturing & Process Note: The RAC opinion advances the PFAS restriction process, requiring manufacturers to review fluoropolymer usage in technical textiles and composites. Supply chain lead times may extend as suppliers reformulate, and compliance documentation must be updated to meet REACH requirements.

Feb 23Mon
  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt58

    Techtextil 2026 Expands to Over 1,500 Exhibitors, Doubles Performance Apparel Space and Debuts Textile Chemicals & Dyes Segment

    Techtextil 2026 will host more than 1,500 exhibitors from 49 countries in Frankfurt from 21 to 24 April 2026, with over 120 first-time exhibitors and 16 country pavilions. The Performance Apparel Textiles area in Hall 9.0 doubles in size to around 130 exhibitors from 13 countries, while Textile Chemicals & Dyes debuts as a dedicated segment with over 30 exhibitors from eleven countries in Hall 9.0. The co-located Texprocess remains stable with around 200 exhibitors, bringing the combined total to over 1,700 exhibitors.

    Technical Textiles#Material Innovation#Material Compliance
Dec 11, 2024Wed
  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt58

    Techtextil 2026 to Debut Textile Chemicals & Dyes as Standalone Product Area

    Messe Frankfurt will for the first time bundle Textile Chemicals & Dyes into an independent product area at Techtextil 2026, running 21–24 April 2026 in Frankfurt. The segment will share a hall with Fibres and Yarns and Performance Apparel Textiles, placing upstream suppliers and users in close proximity. A 2021 MarketsandMarkets analysis cited by the organizer projects the global textile chemicals market to reach USD 33.1 billion by 2026, driven partly by demand from the technical textiles sector.

    Technical Textiles#Regulatory & ESG#Material Compliance
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