Textile industry

The European Commission has an open public consultation for clusters and SMEs on the environment and sustainability. All citizens and organisations are welcome to contribute to the consultation. In particular, input is welcome from actors along the textile value chain as well as public authorities...

In the meeting on 18 March, the European Alliance Against Coronavirus spoke with Ariadna Detrell from AEI Tèxtils​ and Bruno Mougin from Techtera about their collaboration in the EU-TEXTILE2030 initiative. EU-TEXTILE2030’s aim is to bring together the main European clusters (UP-tex, AEI TÈXTILS...

Get the latest insights and opportunities of the project! The project concretely supports companies of the textile industry for European recovery through digital and ecological transition. The main objective of EuroBoosTEX is to connect textile ecosystems across EU regions to strengthen value chains...

EuroBoosTEX launches its 1st Call- Individual Innovate Boost Grant The Eurocluster project EuroBoosTEX open call for innovation services for SMEs will be open until June 7th, 2023 @17.00 CET! EuroBoosTex will enhance SMEs to develop new products or processes with financial support through Individual...

EuroBoosTEX’s analysis of the textile sector has identified the main trends that will determine the future of the textile industry in the coming years. The textile sector is a very large industry. Therefore, strategies must consider the whole value chain. The sector has undergone a series of major...

At the Board of Directors meeting on July 21, TECHTERA announced the appointment of Philippe Sanial, Technical Director of the CHOMARAT group, as President of the cluster, succeeding Louis Vovelle. Philippe Sanial succeeds Louis Vovelle, Senior Vice President Innovation and R&D at Elkem, who has...

The webinar Textile Circularity & Research Opportunities in the EU Defence Sector took place on the 15th of June 2022 at 10:30 CEST. The webinar featured presentation of: 1. EDA’s Materials & Structures Captech and Incubation Forum for Circular Economy in European Defence (IF CEED) on “Circularity...

Exploring collaboration opportunities with Ukraine in the textile sector The European Clusters Alliance invites clusters and businesses from the textile ecosystem to a meeting with Ukrainian representatives to explore collaboration opportunities between Ukraine and the European Union. We would like...

New plastic product made out of waste from the textile industry is the title of an industrial symbiosis project carried out in collaboration between members from the Packaging Cluster and AEI Tèxtils. It had the aim of introducing to the market plastic products made of polypropylene recovered from...

More than 180 participants registered to the CLAMTEX Virtual Marketplace: Towards industry 4.0 in the textile industry organized between January 20th and February 24th with a total of 6 webinars and 6 matchmaking sessions. The event was organized by the European Cluster Strategic Partnership for...

The Technological Corporation of Andalusia (CTA) cluster network has joined AEI Tèxtils and ATEVAL in partnering with GALACTICA, an EU project aimed at digitalising the textile and aerospace sectors. The project will launch two open calls for innovative SMEs worth €3 million in 2021 and 2022...

The European light industries innovation and technology (ELIIT) Project has announced its first partnerships between textile, clothing, leather and footwear sectors (TLCF) and technology owners/providers. The 15 successful partnerships, covering Austria, Czechia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy...