Milano Unica confirms international thrust
The 43rd edition of Italy’s main fabric trade fair, Milano Unica, which closed its doors yesterday, saw international attendance continue to grow with now close to half of all visitors attending the show coming from outside the country. The organisation did not release more specific data on visitor attendance.
Milano Unica organiser noted a significant increase in buyers from France (+25%), the United States (+8%), the United Kingdom (+10%), Japan (+14%) and Korea (+22%), ranked according to the number of companies represented. Attendance from China and Germany remained stable.
A total of 737 companies exhibited at this edition, up 15%, with more than half (62%) based in Italy.
Photo shows the innovation section which featured companies in the likes of JRC Reflex, Imbotex and Hyosung. Courtesy Milano Unica.
