Heimtextil is the industry's most important global event for interior textiles, interior design and interior trends. With its new products and trends, it kicks off the upcoming season and gives important impulses to both exhibiting companies as professional visitors from all over the world.
- Figures for Heimtextil 2024 (pdf, 5 MB)
Heimtextil product groups
Wall Decoration
Wallpapers, wall decoration, painting and decorating accessories, paints and varnishes
Textile Design
Design studios, style bureaus, colour code systems and CAD/CAM systems
Window & Interior Decoration
Curtains, decorative and furniture fabrics, drapery and curtain hardware, textiles editeurs, visual covers and sun protection systems
Decorative & Furniture Fabrics
Manufacturers and wholesalers of decorative, upholstery and contract fabrics, fabrics for bed linen, furniture leather, outdoor fabrics and imitation leather
Fibres & Yarns
Fibres, yarns, woven and knitted fabrics, sewing threads, finishing and refinement
Carpets & Rugs
Machine- and hand-woven as well as hand-knotted carpets (unique pieces), doormats and clean-off systems, fibres & yarns and technology for carpet manufacturers
Global Home Excellence
Adjudicated manufacturers in the volume business with home and household textile products such as: Decorative and upholstery fabrics, decorative cushions, curtains, carpets, sun protection systems, bed linen, bathroom textiles, table and kitchen linen, blankets and decorative cushions
Global Home Select
Individual presentations and country pavilions of international volume producers with home and household textile products from: Decorative and upholstery fabrics, decorative cushions, curtains, carpets, sun protection systems, bed linen, bathroom textiles, table and kitchen linen, blankets and decorative cushions
Smart Bedding
Duvets and pillows, mattresses, bedding systems, tools and machinery for textile processing
Bed, Bath & Living
Brand companies and private label suppliers of bed linen and bathroom textiles. Lifestyle products such as table and kitchen linen, coated tablecloths, blankets, decorative cushions, home accessories and bedspreads
Advisory board
The Heimtextil advisory board comprises renowned international experts from industry, associations and higher education institutions.
Advisory board members
Alfred Apelt GmbH
Germany
Mr Ottmar Ihling
Betten-Lenth GmbH
Germany
Mr Dr Peter Nagel
Dina/Vanelli Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
Turkey
Mr Erol Türkün
E. Breuninger GmbH & Co.
Germany
Ms Linda Steinhuber
BTE – Bundesverband des Deutschen Textileinzelhandels e.V. (Federal Association of German Textile Retailers)
VDB – Verband der Bettenfachgeschäfte (Association of Specialist Bedding Stores)
Germany
Mr Axel Augustin
bund deutscher innenarchitekten bdia e. V.
Germany
Ms Pia Döll
Essenza Home
Germany
Ms Cornelia Loos
fan frankenstolz Schlafkomfort H. Neumeyer gmbh & co. KG
Germany
Mr Stefan Sickenberger
Heinrich Häussling GmbH & Co.
Germany
Mr Markus Ertel
IGI – The Global Wallcoverings Association
Belgium
Mr Pascal Siellet
IVGT – Industrieverband Veredlung - Garne - Gewebe - Technische Textilien e.V. (Industrial Association for Finishing - Yarns - Fabrics - Technical Textiles)
Germany
Mr Dr Klaus-Jürgen Kraatz
Lameirinho - Indústria Téxti , S.A.
Portugal
Mr Paulo Coelho Lima
Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft
Austria
Mr Florian Heubrandner
Mario Cavelli S.r.l.
Italien
Mr Matteo Cavelli
MHZ Hachtel GmbH & Co.KG
Germny
Mr Martin Bork
UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT)
Großbritannien
Mr Paul Alger
VDFI – Verband der Deutschen Daunen- und Federnindustrie e.V. (Association of the German Down and Feather Industry)
Germany
Ms Dr Juliane Hedderich
VDT – Verband der Deutschen Tapetenindustrie e.V. (Association of the German Wallpaper Industry)
Germany
Mr Karsten Brandt
Verband der Deutschen Heimtextilien-Industrie e.V. (HEIMTEX) (Association of the German Home Textile Industry)
Germany
Mr Martin Auerbach
Wölfel & Co GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Mr Claus Wölfel
Zentralverband Raum und Ausstattung (ZVR)
Germany
Mr Ralf Vowinkel
Heimtextil in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals
Heimtextil is part of the Messe Frankfurt Texpertise Network which is committed to accelerate innovation and change within the textile and fashion sector to advance the Decade of Action to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Our sustainable business practices are in keeping with the ten principles of the UN Global Compact and the United Nations 17 Goals for Sustainable Development. We are integrating sustainability into more and more aspects of our activities while gradually expanding their reach.