Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China 
INDEX will be held at the Palexpo Exhibition Center in Geneva, Switzerland from May 19 to 22, 2026. As the world's leading nonwovens industry exhibition, INDEX is held every three years and is an important platform for showcasing the latest technologies, products and solutions. The exhibition is expected to attract more than 600 exhibitors and more than 12,000 professional visitors from more than 100 countries. The exhibits are extensive, covering the entire supply chain of nonwovens, including raw materials, production equipment, final products, and research and development results. In addition, seminars, innovation laboratory displays, product demonstrations and other activities will be held during the exhibition, providing participants with an opportunity to gain in-depth understanding of industry trends and innovations. INDEX 2026 is not only an ideal place to showcase new products and establish business connections, but also an important event to promote industry development and promote international cooperation.
Date
- 2026.05.19-05.22
- 05.2029
- Founded in: 1973
- Interval: every three years
Venue
- Palexpo
- Switzerland-Geneve
- Opening Hours: /
Industry
- Industry Sector
- Textiles and Apparel (Materials, Products and Machinery)
- Main Product Groups
- Non-Wovens Non-Wovens Technology
Sponsor
Event official website
Supporters/Sponsors
- EDANA;
The current key figures are not Eventgold-certified. Details provided by the organiser.
Figures
Audit
Space(m²)
Space (Gross)
Space (Net)
Special Show Space *
Exhibitor Stand Space
Hall Space
Domestic
Foreign
Open Air
Domestic
Foreign
Exhibitor Figures
Exhibitors
Domestic
Foreign
Other Represented Firms *
Domestic
Foreign
Visitor Figures
Visitors (Number Of Admissions)
Domestic
Foreign
Present journalists
Journalist figures
Domestic
Foreign
2017
No
55000
0
0
23821
23821
715
23106
0
0
0
666
14
652
0
0
0
12758
970
11788
0
0
0
*Special display area refers to the image display area and performance area related to the exhibition
theme
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
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