At Techtextil, you had the chance to network with international newcomers and research institutes. It was the perfect place to discover new ideas and the latest research findings in the ‘Start-up Stars’ and ‘Campus & Research’ areas. Above all, it offered countless opportunities to connect – so that together we can help shape a better world for tomorrow.
Campus & Research
Around 40 internationally renowned universities were represented at Techtextil 2026 in total. Some of them were located in the Campus & Research area in Hall 12.1 – the central meeting place for exchange and insight into the latest research results. Here, you not only met new partners, but also the next generation of your industry.
Start-up Stars
In the Start-up Stars area in Hall 9.1, you could meet young, dynamic companies that are helping to shape the textile industry of tomorrow. Discover new ideas and forge partnerships.
