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Texworld and Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa
Texworld and Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa stands out as an essential tradeshow for professionals looking to explore sourcing opportunities in Africa. Drawing a diverse audience of textile manufacturers, buyers, and fashion innovators, this event promotes sustainable...
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About this event
Texworld and Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa stands out as an essential tradeshow for professionals looking to explore sourcing opportunities in Africa. Drawing a diverse audience of textile manufacturers, buyers, and fashion innovators, this event promotes sustainable practices and showcases the burgeoning textile industry in Ethiopia. Unique in its focus on both traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques, attendees gain insights into the incredible potential of African textiles. For retail professionals, this is an opportunity to tap into new supply chains that can enhance product offerings while supporting local economies.
Texworld & Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa FAQ
When is Texworld & Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa 2026?
The 2026 event runs from 12 to 15 November 2026, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily.
Where is Texworld & Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa held?
It is part of Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week at the Addis International Convention Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is Texworld & Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa?
It is a sourcing trade event for textiles, apparel and related supply-chain services in East Africa. Texworld and Apparel Sourcing are presented alongside Texprocess within Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week.
Who should attend?
The event is for trade visitors such as retailers, buying offices, manufacturers, designers, sourcing professionals and service providers. It is not a consumer fashion show.
Is registration free?
The organiser promotes free badges for trade visitors. Confirm current eligibility and registration terms through the official event site before travelling.
What can visitors source at the event?
Visitors can explore fabrics, apparel manufacturing, sourcing services, textile technology and sustainability-focused solutions. The concurrent format helps buyers meet suppliers across multiple parts of the value chain.
Is the event held with other trade shows?
Yes. Texworld and Apparel Sourcing run alongside Texprocess Addis Ababa as part of Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week, creating a combined textile and apparel sourcing platform.
Where can I register?
Use the official Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week website for registration, programme and exhibitor information.