IGATEX Pakistan 2026 Opens in Lahore with 550+ Companies from Over 30 Countries
Four-day international exhibition showcases advanced garment and textile machinery, promotes investment and connects Pakistani manufacturers with global technology providers
IGATEX Pakistan 2026 opens in Lahore, bringing together more than 550 companies from over 30 countries
LAHORE, October 15, 2026: IGATEX PAKISTAN – Pakistan’s Biggest Garment, Textile Machinery and Accessories Exhibition, organized by Fakt Exhibitions (Pvt.) Ltd., officially opened its doors today at the Expo Centre Lahore. The four-day exhibition will continue from 15–18 October 2026, bringing together leading international manufacturers, technology providers, industry experts, and stakeholders from across the global textile industry.
The exhibition was inaugurated by Chaudhry Shafay Hussain, Minister for Industries, Commerce & Investment, Government of Punjab, in the presence of Mr. Saleem Khan Tanoli, CEO of Fakt Exhibitions (Pvt.) Ltd., along with distinguished guests and industry leaders.
Speaking on the occasion, Chaudhry Shafay Hussain, Minister for Industries, Commerce & Investment, Government of Punjab, stated, “IGATEX PAKISTAN is a significant platform for introducing modern technologies, promoting innovation, attracting investment, and strengthening Pakistan’s textile industry. Such international exhibitions play a vital role in enhancing industrial competitiveness and creating new opportunities for business collaboration and economic growth.”.
Speaking at the inauguration, Mr. Saleem Khan Tanoli, CEO of Fakt Exhibitions (Pvt.) Ltd., stated, “We are delighted to welcome the international textile community to IGATEX PAKISTAN 2026. The participation of more than 550 companies from over 30 countries reflects the growing importance of this platform for the textile and garment industry. Our objective is to connect local manufacturers with global technology providers, facilitate business partnerships, and support the modernization and sustainable growth of Pakistan’s textile sector.”
As a pioneer exhibition of its kind in Pakistan, IGATEX PAKISTAN has consistently played a significant role in advancing the country’s textile and garment industry through international engagement and the introduction of innovative technologies.
This year’s edition features 550+ companies from more than 30 countries, showcasing the latest advancements in garment and textile industry. The exhibition serves as an important meeting point for textile manufacturers, garment producers, exporters, importers, distributors, and industry professionals seeking to explore new technologies, establish business relationships, and identify opportunities for collaboration. It also provides international exhibitors with an opportunity to engage directly with Pakistan’s textile industry and explore the country’s manufacturing and export potential.
The opening day witnessed strong interest from industry professionals and visitors, who explored a diverse range of advanced machinery, equipment, and technological solutions.
