ANEX to be Held in Taiwan on MAY22

The 9th Asia Nonwovens Expo (ANEX) will be held at the Nangang Exhibition Hall in Taipei, Taiwan from May 22 - 24.

ANEX, jointly organized by the Asia Nonwoven Fabrics Association (ANFA) and the Taiwan Nonwoven Fabrics Industry Association (TNFIA), is the world's top nonwovens exhibition, which is held every three years.

This exhibition gathers reputable companies and will focus on showcasing nonwoven-related raw materials, manufacturing equipment, and applications.

Over a quarter of the world's top 40 nonwoven companies will be present at ANEX 2024, including Freudenberg, Toray, Zhejiang Kingsafe, Fibertex Personal Care, Nan Liu, KNH, Jinjiang Xingtai, TOYOBO, UNITIKA, and DAIWABO.

Among nonwoven manufacturing equipment manufacturers are Andritz, Reifenhäuser, A.Celli, SAMHWA, Art Logic Automation and Valmet AB.

The exhibition will also present various application scenarios of nonwovens. The Taiwan Nonwovens Industry Association will set up a "Sustainable Innovation Pavilion," focusing on medical and health, household, automotive, and other three major themes, showcasing Taiwan's nonwoven industry's cross-domain applications and sustainable environmental protection technology innovation.

At the same time, to further promote the transformation of the textile industry towards net-zero sustainability in recent years, such as intelligence, low-carbon, circular sustainability, innovation research, and development, etc., the pavilion will also set up a special area to promote the environmental sustainability and technological upgrades and achievements of Taiwan's textile industry.

ANEX 2024 focuses on environmental protection and ESG issues under the theme "Sustainability Innovating with Nonwovens." The exhibition will hold multiple thematic lectures and seminars to bring different industry perspectives and analyses from the government, enterprises, and academia; the "Asia Nonwovens Conference" will invite international professional speakers, including Dr. Peter Tsai, Truetzschler, Shinih enterprise, Freudenberg, Berry, BASF, TEIJIN, and other well-known companies, to share insights on sustainable innovation, advanced technology research and development, and international trends in the industry; the "Global Nonwovens Forum (GNS)" will be shared by the Asia Nonwoven Fabrics Association (ANFA), the European Disposable and Nonwovens Association (EDANA), and the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) to discuss nonwoven market trends in various regions, and finally, representatives from Vietnam, India, Indonesia and Malaysia will hold discussions.

In addition, there will be an A-NEXT HUB innovation technology presentation session, where companies such as Sateri, ExxonMobil, TSRC, Henkel, YUHO, Logic Art automation, Kuraray, Dalian Huayang, as well as industry organizations such as the Hong Kong Nonwovens Association (HKNA) and the Industrial Delegation of Eskisehir Province, Turkey, will take turns to exchange technical ideas and explore cooperation opportunities with attending audiences.

ANEX is the most important place for nonwovens industry professionals, exhibitors, and the medias to communicate.