{"id":53371,"date":"2026-03-20T19:39:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delhinewswatch.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/39th-edition-of-garment-technology-expo-2026-inaugurated-at-greater-noida-delhi-ncr\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T19:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:09:30","slug":"39th-edition-of-garment-technology-expo-2026-inaugurated-at-greater-noida-delhi-ncr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delhinewswatch.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/39th-edition-of-garment-technology-expo-2026-inaugurated-at-greater-noida-delhi-ncr\/","title":{"rendered":"39th Edition of Garment Technology Expo 2026 Inaugurated at Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em><strong>Innovation Unleashed and Manufacturing Reimagined at the GTE 2026 Begins in Delhi-NCR<br \/><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>New Delhi [India], March 20:\u00a0The 39th edition of Garment Technology Expo (GTE 2026), South Asia\u2019s leading platform for garment manufacturing technology, was inaugurated today at the\u00a0India Expo Centre &amp; Mart. The four-day exhibition brings together the entire garment production ecosystem, reinforcing its role as a catalyst for innovation, efficiency, and global competitiveness in the apparel sector.<\/p>\n<p>The inauguration ceremony was graced by eminent dignitaries including\u00a0Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Chairman, India Exposition Mart Limited;\u00a0Shri HKL Magu,\u00a0Financial Budget, Apparel Export Cluster \u00a0Board of Governor, Sector State Council of Apparel and Madeups and MD of Jyoti Apparels;\u00a0Shri Lalit Thukral, President, Noida Apparel Export Cluster (NAEC);\u00a0Shri Rakshit Poddar, President, Garment Exporters Association of Rajasthan (GEAR);\u00a0Shri Anil Anand, Managing Director, Hari Chand Anand &amp; Company;\u00a0Shri Sunder Belani, Managing Director &amp; Chairman, Ramsons Garment Finishing Equipments Pvt. Ltd.; and\u00a0Shri M.L. Jain, Managing Director, Gouge Group, along with other distinguished industry leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion,\u00a0Dr. Rakesh Kumar,\u00a0Chairman, India Exposition Mart Limitedstated,\u00a0\u201cGTE continues to serve as a vital platform where industry stakeholders come together to witness cutting-edge technologies and understand how their application can transform the garment value chain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Shri HKL Magu, Member,\u00a0Financial Budget, Apparel Export Cluster Board of\u00a0Governors, Sector State Council of Apparel and Madeups and MD of Jyoti Apparels,remarked,\u00a0\u201cWith over\u00a0two\u00a0decades in the apparel industry, platforms like GTE are essential for accelerating technology adoption and strengthening global competitiveness.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><\/figure>\n<p>This year\u2019s edition features\u00a0200+ exhibitors representing over 650 brands, with an expected footfall of\u00a0over 15,000 trade visitors, including garment manufacturers, exporters, sourcing professionals, and technology experts. The exhibition showcases a wide spectrum of advanced machinery, CAD\/CAM systems, digital textile printing, finishing technologies, trims, accessories, and next-generation production solutions.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s edition is further strengthened by the support of the Ministry of Textiles and is now MSME-approved, enabling Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to participate and benefit from government-backed opportunities for technology adoption, networking, and business growth.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Lalit Thukral,\u00a0President, Noida Apparel Export Cluster,\u00a0NAEC,\u00a0observed,\u00a0\u201cWhile global challenges and high tariffs have slowed the industry, this is an opportunity to pause, rethink, and innovate to drive future growth and exports.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A major attraction at GTE 2026 is the\u00a0large-scale showcase of AI-powered automation technologies, widely regarded as the next transformative force in garment manufacturing. From intelligent production systems to precision-driven operations, these innovations are set to redefine productivity, quality, and efficiency across factory floors.<\/p>\n<p>Enhancing the scale and scope of the event is the co-located Lace &amp; Trims Show 2026, a dedicated platform for trims, accessories, labels, fasteners, embellishments, and allied services. Together, the twin shows create a\u00a0comprehensive sourcing destination for the entire garment manufacturing value chain.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Rakshit Poddar,\u00a0President, Garment Exporters Association of Rajasthan, GEAR,added,\u00a0\u201cFor exporters, staying aligned with evolving technologies is critical, and GTE offers the right platform to explore and adopt these advancements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A key highlight also includes trend forecasts in apparel production by the\u00a0National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), offering valuable insights into the future direction of the industry.<\/p>\n<p>The event will continue till\u00a023 March 2026, bringing together innovation, collaboration, and opportunity under one roof.<\/p>\n<p>GTE 2026 \u2013 Best Today, Still Better Tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. 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