Bharat Tex 2026, India’s flagship textile exhibition, will take place from 14–17 July 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, bringing together the entire textile value chain under one roof.Organized by the Bharat Tex Trade Federation with support from the Ministry of Textiles, the exhibition aims to strengthen India’s position as a global hub for textiles, apparel, sustainability, innovation and manufacturing.
The four-day event is expected to feature more than 1,600 exhibitors, 7,000 international buyers, over 130,000 trade visitors, 20,000 products, participants from more than 20 countries, and over 350 international speakers. The program will also include more than 100 knowledge sessions, 3,500 curated B2B meetings, and over 20 strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs).
Official Show Daily Returns for Bharat Tex 2026
One of the major highlights of this year’s exhibition will be the return of the Official Bharat Tex Show Daily Newspaper, which will once again be published by Textile Excellence following its successful debut at Bharat Tex 2025.
Published each morning during the exhibition, the newspaper will provide daily coverage of product launches, exhibitor news, business developments, conference highlights, investment announcements and market intelligence. It will also serve as the event’s official communication platform for exhibitor branding, editorial coverage and promotional activities.
According to the organizers, approximately 30,000 printed copies will be distributed daily, complemented by digital circulation through the Bharat Tex website, mobile app, Textile Excellence’s online platforms, email campaigns and social media, generating an estimated cumulative reach of more than 1.48 million during the exhibition.
Read more: Bharat Tex, India’s Global Textile Mega Event, Returns in July 2026
Leading Textile Companies and Global Exhibitors Confirm Participation
Bharat Tex 2026 has attracted strong support from India’s leading textile manufacturers and international technology providers.Major sponsors include Trident Group, Vardhman Textiles, RSWM Limited, Shahi Exports, ColorJet, Arvind Limited, PDS Limited, and Sattva Group.
International exhibitors from the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Portugal, Spain, New Zealand, South Korea, South Africa, and Nepal will join Indian manufacturers showcasing fibers, yarns, fabrics, apparel, home textiles, technical textiles and textile machinery.
Indian States and International Delegations Strengthen Global Presence
Eight Indian states—including Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu—will participate as sponsor states, highlighting their textile manufacturing ecosystems and investment opportunities.
The exhibition will also welcome international trade and ministerial delegations from countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Uganda, Jordan, Cambodia, and Brunei.
With its growing international participation, extensive sourcing opportunities and comprehensive business program, Bharat Tex 2026 is expected to reinforce India’s position as one of the world’s leading textile sourcing and manufacturing destinations.
