VTG 2025 Sets a New Benchmark and a Vision for a Greener Textile Future

The 23^rd Vietnam Int'l Textile & Garment Industry Exhibition, VTG 2025, together with the concurrent shows, VITATEX, DYECHEM, and VFM, has once again broken its own record, attracting 17,577 global buyers from nearly 50 countries and regions during the four-day show period from October 15 to 18 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Serving as a vital platform, VTG continues to drive the Vietnamese textile and garment industry’s global integration and digital transformation.

 (Source by: VTG 2025)

Over 400 international enterprises from 10 countries and regions, including Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, gathered at VTG 2025, offering an extensive showcase of fabrics and textile machinery, ranging from functional and home-textile materials to high-performance and sustainable solutions, alongside automated systems, digital production lines, and advanced quality inspection technologies.

Industry Insights and Future Opportunities

“We are highly confident in the potential of Vietnam’s textile and garment market. Over the past decade, the industry has experienced rapid growth, attracting investments from around the world. As part of our strategic plan, we aim to establish both a research center and an innovation hub in Vietnam. This presents a valuable opportunity to introduce cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions to a dynamic and fast-growing market.” said Zhang Wei, Manager of CONG TY TNHH MAY MOC VA CONG NGHE IN THEU CHUONG VY.

“Recently, we have observed an industry trend where printing and related manufacturing are shifting from China to Vietnam and other South Asian countries. We see Vietnam as a strategic outpost with strong potential for future business growth.” said Steven Shi, Sales Director of ZHEJIANG JAIYIN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

“HUAYAN has over 30 years of experience in producing elastic and jacquard fabrics. With Vietnam’s textile and garment market continuing to grow. Particularly driven by increasing orders from the US and Europe, we see great potential in this region. Our factory in Vietnam reflects our strong commitment and ambition to expand further in this thriving market.” said Roy, Sales Department Sales Manager of JIAXING HUAYAN LACE MANUFACTURE CO., LTD.

Their remarks echo those of other exhibitors, who view Vietnam as a fast-growing hub for textile garment, and footwear. With strong government support, improving infrastructure, and increasing demand for across the world, the country continues to solidify its position as one of Asia’s most promising manufacturing destinations.

Spotlight on Featured Innovations

As one of the highlights of VTG 2025, exhibitors unveiled a wide range of next-generation machinery, sustainable materials, and smart manufacturing technologies designed to enhance production efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

“VAN NANG BANOK is dedicated to developing eco-friendly products, including recycled tag bins, hangers, hooks, and more. As we explore new markets, we are also introducing innovative sustainable materials such as Bio Coffee and Rice Resin. We look forward to building new partnerships in Vietnam and contributing to a greener future together.” said Makoto Aoki, General Director of VAN NANG BANOK COMPANY LIMITED.

“Today, I’m here to introduce our newest product the circular knitting machine. It features the latest technology with scanning eyes and sensors that detect and report errors in real time, allowing us to identify and fix basic issues promptly before technicians step in to inspect and repair them.” said Chen Chin Hsiang, CONG TY TNHH DET KIM TAN THANH.

“Our latest product is the 360-degree computer sewing machine, which can sew in any direction and is ideal for manufacturing long boots, short boots, and other leather products. We find VTG 2025 to be an excellent exhibition with many visitors showing strong interest and placing orders for our machines. It has been truly beneficial for our business.” said Asta, Foreign Trade Salesperson of DONGGUAN JINGNENG MACHINERY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

“SAREX CHEMICALS is a manufacturer specializing in textile chemicals and dye printing chemicals. We export our products worldwide, including to the USA, EU, Africa, and Asia. Currently, we are focusing on the Vietnamese market, as it offers proximity, lower tariff duties for exports to the USA, and convenient access to global markets.” said Prakash M. Saraf, Managing Director of SAREX CHEMICALS.

“Our new 3D pattern sewing machine comes with a 7.5-inch touch screen for simple and intuitive operation. It’s equipped with automatic thread-break and needle-break alarms, and its X, Y, and Z-axis differential system enables precise surface sewing with outstanding performance.” said Lufty, Overseas Sales Manager of GUANGDONG JIN YUE LAI AUTOMATION EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.

These innovations not only demonstrate the industry’s strong momentum toward smarter and greener production but also reinforce VTG 2025’s position as a key meeting point where global meets Vietnam’s manufacturing excellence.

Industry Seminar - Vietnam Green Forward: Circularity, Functionality & Sustainability in Textiles

VTG 2025 also hosted a three-day seminar. Every seminar session centers on circularity, functionality, and sustainability. It’s more than responding to market trends; it’s a clear statement that VTG is deeply committed to supporting a greener, more sustainable future for the textile industry.

Ms. Quyen Nguyen, Director of CEL, shared insightful perspectives on recyclability, material leakage, and opportunities to advance textile-to-textile recycling and reuse in Vietnam.

The Association of Garment-Textile-Embroidery-Knitting in Ho Chi Minh City (AGTEK) highlighted the importance of building a circular supply chain and addressed both challenges and opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises on the path to sustainability.

The Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association of Ho Chi Minh City (SLA) shared innovative eco-materials for footwear, including recycled soles and the integration of 3D technology in R&D and manufacturing.

Meanwhile, the Vietnam Cotton and Spinning Association (VCOSA) provided a global perspective. From the rules of origin under EVFTA and CPTPP to developing internationally recognized green brands.

Representatives from Gilimex, Puma, H&M, CPPC, VietinBank South Saigon, GUMAC, and other global brands also participated, reinforcing their commitment to sustainability through active engagement and collaboration.

(Source by: VTG 2025)

Unite, Innovate, and Lead the Textile Future

Following an exceptional 2025 edition that broke records and set new industry standards, VTG 2026 is scheduled for October 14 to 17, 2026, uniting VTG, VITATEX, DYECHEM, and VFM in one powerful showcase.

Reflecting the strong satisfaction and confidence among exhibitors, Mr. Nguyen Bao Toan, Salesman of CONG TY TNHH THN VIET NAM, shared: “For me, VTG is an especially beneficial platform that connects businesses with their customers. I find the VTG Exhibition particularly valuable and meaningful for the development of Vietnam’s textile and garment industry.” As the region’s leading platform for innovation and sustainability, VTG 2026 aims to inspire progress, empower collaboration, and redefine the future of textile and garment manufacturing.

Booth booking is now open! Book your booth and be part of shaping the next era of the global textile, garment, and footwear industries.

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