Speeches

Numerous presentations at international conferences and several publications prove the company’s understanding of the textile market forces and the future development. Corresponding views appeared in various print media like for example annabelle, AVR, Bio-based News, Bloomberg, Chemical Fibers International, China Textile Magazine, China Textile Leader, Der Spiegel, Der Standard, eco Institut, FAZ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Fibre2Fashion, Finanz und Wirtschaft, Forward Textile Technology, ICAC Cotton Review Report, Indian Textile Journal, International Fiber Journal, Knitting Trade Journal, Kohan Journal, Melliand, Nonwovens Industry, NZZ Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Oerlikon Fibers and Filaments, Schweizerische Umweltstiftung, Sustainable Nonwovens, Technical Textiles, Tecoya Trend, textile network, TEXTILplus, TextilWirtschaft, U.S. Congressional Research Service, WirtschaftsWoche, Zeit Online and others.

2024

MAY 2024 - Seoul

Europe and North America in Today's Textile Industry and What to Expect in Future?

MAR 2024 - Cologne

Textile Industry Crisis: Situation, Impact and Outlook

2023

MAR 2023 - Cologne

Latest Market Trends in Textile Industry, 4th International Conference on Cellulose Fibres

2022

JUN 2022 - Frankfurt, Germany

Today's Textile Market and Tomorrow's Changes for Sustainability, RWTH press conference at Techtextil

JUN 2022 - Ieper, Belgium

Status, Outlook and Challenges in Textiles, Picanol Customer Event

FEB 2022 - Cologne (digital)

Pandemic-induced Challenges & Changes for Fiber Industry, 3rd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres

2021

OCT 2021 - Albstadt (digital)

The Fabric Year 2021

JUN 2021 - Shengze (digital)

Development Trend & Demand Forecast of Global Fiber Industry, 2021 International Sustainable Fashion Forum on Advanced Functional Fibers

FEB 2021 - Cologne

The New Normal after COVID-19 and Outlook on Sustainable Fibers, 2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres

2020

NOV 2020 - via Internet

The Fabric Year 2020

OCT 2020 - via Internet

The Fabric Year 2020

JUN 2020 - via Internet

Publication: The Fiber Year 2020

JUN 2020 - via Internet

BioText Future - Market Dynamics

FEB 2020 - Cologne

Status and Outlook on Textile Fiber Markets 1st International Conference on Cellulose Fibres

2019

JUN 2019 - Barcelona

Nonwovens in the World Fiber Industry - Status and Outlook ITMA-EDANA Nonwovens Forum

JUN 2019 - Shanghai

Slowing World Fiber & Nonwovens Industry in 2019 8th China International Nonwovens Conference

MAY 2019 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2019 Techtextil Exhibition

2018

SEP 2018 - Ruka

Status and Outlook of Fiber Demand 1st World BioEconomy Forum

SEP 2018 - Xiaoshan

Global Trends in Fiber Applications 24th China International Manmade Fibers Conference

JUN 2018 - Albstadt

International Textile Conference: The Fabric Year 2018 Groz-Beckert KG

2017

SEP 2017 - Xiaoshan

Dynamics and Outlook from Fibers to Fabrics, 23rd China International Manmade Fibers Conference

SEP 2017 - Dornbirn

The Fiber Year 2017, 56th Manmade Fibers Congress

JUL 2017 - Shanghai

Polyester´s Contribution to the Textile Industry - Different National Strategies, 14th China International Polyester & Intermediates Forum

JUN 2017 - Shanghai

World Fibers, Fabrics and Nonwovens - Status, Dynamics, Outlook, 6th China International Nonwovens Conference

MAY 2017 - Brussels

World Fiber Market – Status, Dynamics, Outlook, CIRFS Annual General Meeting

MAY 2017 - Mönchengladbach

Lecture about World Textile Markets, Developments and Trends, Hochschule Niederrhein, Faculty of Textile and Clothing Technology

MAY 2017 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2017, Techtextil Exhibition

2016

NOV 2016 - Islamabad

Challenges to Cotton - Inter-Fiber Competition and Beyond, 75th Plenary Meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC)

SEP 2016 - Albstadt

International Textile Conference: The Fabric Year 2016, Groz-Beckert KG

APR 2016 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2016, Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser e.V. (IVC)

2015

DEC 2015 - Shanghai

Massive Investments along Polyamide Chain, 13th China International Polyamide & Intermediates Forum

JUL 2015 - Shanghai

Growing Polyester Fibers and Feedstocks Excess Capacity, 12th China International Polyester & Intermediates Forum

APR 2015 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2015, Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser e.V. (IVC)

MAR 2015 - Shanghai

Development and Change of the World Textile Market Center, 12th China International Acrylonitrile & Acrylic Fiber Forum

2014

DEC 2014 - Shanghai

Textile Fiber Market 2020, 12th China International Polyamide & Intermediates Forum

OCT 2014 - Prague

Nachhaltigkeit der Faserindustrie - Stand und Ausblick, BESPO Annual Meeting from German Fashion

SEP 2014 - Xiaoshan

Supply/Demand Analysis and Market Forecast of the Global Manmade Fiber Industry, 20th China International Manmade Fibers Conference

JUL 2014 - Shanghai

Advantages of Linking Petrochemicals with Textiles, 11th China International Polyester & Intermediates Forum

JUN 2014 - Shanghai

Global Fiber Industry's Status Quo and Outlook, China Textile Resources Market Conference 2014, CNTAC

MAY 2014 - Rorschacherberg

Einordnung nachhaltiger Textilien und ihrer Volumina in den globalen Kontext, Organic Textile Forum

MAY 2014 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2014, Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser e.V. (IVC)

MAR 2014 - Shanghai

Carbon Fiber a Growth Market - Status Quo and Outlook, 11th China International Acrylonitrile & Acrylic Fiber Forum

2013

DEC 2013 - Shanghai

Changes in Future Textile Demand, 11th China International Polyamide & Intermediates Forum

SEP 2013 - Tongxiang

Changing Patterns in Textile End-Use, 19th China International Manmade Fibers Conference

APR 2013 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2013, Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser e.V. (IVC)

MAR 2013 - Shanghai

What makes Carbon Fiber so special? 10th China International Acrylonitrile & Acrylic Fiber Forum

2012

NOV 2012 - Shanghai

Future Challenges in World Fiber Industry, 9th Polyester & Intermediates Forum

OCT 2012 - Interlaken

Long Term Challenges in Fiber Demand, 71st Plenary Meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee

SEP 2012 - Xiaoshan

Measures in Times of Growing Economical Uncertainties, 18th China International Manmade Fibers Conference

JUL 2012 - Zhangjiagang City

Status Quo and Tendency of Global Fiber Consumption, 2nd China Textile Feedstock Market Forum

JUL 2012 - St. Wolfgang

Green Touch in the Fiber Year 2011, A Tribute to Edelweiss, Lenzing AG

JUN 2012 - Ronse

Today‘s Fiber Market and Tomorrow‘s Challenges, Eurocoton 52nd General Assembly

MAY 2012 - Brussels

Current Status and Outlook of World Fiber Production, EATP Executive Seminar

MAY 2012 - Frankfurt

Press Conference: The Fiber Year 2012, Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser e.V. (IVC)

MAR 2012 - Shanghai

Development of Acrylic Fiber Industry against Changeable Textile Backdrop, 9th China International Acrylonitrile & Acrylic Fiber Forum

2011

DEC 2011 - Shanghai

Polyamide fibers in a changing textile world, 9th China International Polyamide & Intermediates Forum

NOV 2011 - Ahmedabad

Technical Textiles: A Global Perspective, Indian Institute of Management

NOV 2011 - Ahmedabad

Manmade Fiber - A Global Overview Indian Institute of Management

SEP 2011 - Wujiang

Outlook on Manmade Fibers 2020 – Which Fibers Will Benefit The Most From Cotton Limitations? 17th China International Manmade Fibers Conference

SEP 2011 - Barcelona

Status and Future Development of the World Fiber Market, 11th Narrow Fabrics Conference Jakob Müller AG

MAY 2011 - Hangzhou

Trends in competing fibers and machinery investments, 80th IWTO Congress

APR 2011 - Neuthal

Status and Future Development of the World Fiber Market, Museums-Spinnerei Neuthal