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Article: Heimtextil increases global presence.
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- Home Textiles Today
- Article date:
- December 18, 2000
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FRANKFURT, GERMANY --Heimtextil, the giant home textiles, fabric and wallcoverings show, will be bigger than ever during its run next month from Jan. 10 to Jan. 13.
With 3,107 exhibitors for the 2001 event, the show will reflect an increase of more than 200 new companies, according to Daniel McKinnon, international marketing manager for Messe Frankfurt, the organizer of the show.
The global exhibitor base has expanded, in contrast to the American participation, which has declined significantly for the upcoming event, following a pattern set several years ago. In fact, an increase in the number of design firms showing at the upcoming show is bolstering ...