Cotecna Exhibits at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition 2025

This event is a premier platform for advocating and driving progress in sustainability and green innovation in the textile industry. Spanning 240,000 square meters across nine exhibition halls, this year’s event brought together over 3,700 exhibitors from 26 countries and regions, fostering dialogues on emerging trends, new technologies and untapped opportunities in the sector. Professional visitors from over 100 countries and regions actively engaged in networking and business matching. 

This year, Cotecna China returned along with Kaixin, ESTS and HJC, showcasing one-stop quality assurance solutions and sustainability services, highlighting the technical value that testing, inspection and certification services bring to the textile industry. ESTS and Kaixin, with expertise in sustainability certification and audit, enhance ESG competitiveness for brands and retailers supply chain, while HJC specializes in softline testing tailored for e-commerce sellers.  

Our core service offerings include: 

• Textile Exchange (GRS, RCS, OCS, etc.) 
• GOTS – Global Organic Textile Standard 
• BCI CoC – Better Cotton Initiative Chain of Custody 
• Higg FEM – Higg Facility Environmental Module 
• China Green Products 
• FSC™ Chain of Custody (Cotecna: FSC™ A000552, ESTS: FSC™A000543) 
• ISO 14064 GHG Emission Verification 
• ISO 14067 Product Carbon Footprint 
• GB 31701-2015 
• GB 18401-2010, etc. 

The global industrial chain continues to evolve, yet China’s position as the world's largest manufacturer, exporter, and innovation hub for textiles remains firmly established. Efficient and targeted business matching has become the key to seizing opportunities, driving collaborations, and delivering tangible results. During the exhibition, the Cotecna booth has been visited by brands, traders, manufacturers, and industry professionals, who stopped to seek consultations, engaged in exchanges, and had productive discussions. 

As the event concluded, Cotecna has gained a deep understanding of the market’s vibrant and vast potential. Backed by our professional expertise and technical strengths, we remain committed to collaborating with global partners to advance the textile industry’s green transformation, contributing renewed efforts to the role that quality assurance and sustainable upgrading play in building a resilient future. 

About Cotecna 

For over 50 years, we have been supporting agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.