The 17th Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition - CAITME 2026 is a premier international exhibition for textile machinery and technologies in Central Asia and the CIS countries. Taking place from 8 to 10 September 2026 at the Uzexpocentre NEC in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, the event is the largest must-attend exhibition of its kind in the region. CAITME has been held annually since 2004 and has been certified by the UFI, a global association of the exhibition industry.
The exhibition is expected to attract a unique target audience from all over Central Asia and the CIS countries, providing a main business platform for efficient meetings between equipment suppliers and local manufacturers of textiles and garments. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness machines and equipment in action and receive first-hand technical support.
The event will feature the participation of renowned companies and brands, as well as the support of key ministries and associations. The exhibition will showcase the dynamically developing regional textile hub, offering a wealth of opportunities for business and cooperation.
Statistics from previous years indicate that the exhibition has attracted over 210 participating companies from 21 countries, with more than 6,000 professional visitors attending. The exhibition area spans over 12,000 square meters, providing ample space for exhibitors to showcase their products and services.
Iteca Exhibitions, the organizer of the event, offers sponsorship opportunities not only for participating companies but also for non-participating companies to maximize the commercial potential of the event. The company has extensive experience in the field of business events, having been working in the industry since 1995.
The business program of the exhibition will be supported by ExpoDaily, a unique exhibition guidebook that provides valuable information and insights for attendees. The guidebook is an excellent opportunity for companies to place their ads and reach a targeted audience.
Overall, CAITME 2026 is an essential event for the textile industry in Central Asia and the CIS countries, offering a platform for business development, networking, and innovation.
