Russia’s Premier Textile and Light Industry Exhibition
TEXTILLEGPROM is the largest B2B platform for the textile and light industry in Russia and the CIS, covering the entire production chain from raw materials and equipment to finished goods and accessories. The 66th edition of this federal wholesale fair will take place from September 15-17, 2026 at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre in Moscow (Pavilion 3, Hall 13).
A 33-Year Legacy of Industry Leadership
Founded in 1993, TEXTILLEGPROM has for 33 years brought together manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers across the textile and light industry sectors. The exhibition is organised by JSC “Textilexpo” and held twice annually, with the autumn 2026 edition serving as the key industry gathering of the season.
Exhibition Scale and International Participation
The 66th edition will feature over 100 companies from 19 countries, including Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Germany, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Poland, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Czech Republic, and Japan. The exhibition consistently attracts over 31,000 visitors and spans more than 20,000 square metres of exhibition space.
The event draws over 35,000 professional visitors and buyers from Russia and the CIS, including representatives of federal and regional retail chains, wholesale companies, and marketplaces.
Exhibition Categories
The exhibition is organised into five key thematic sections:
1. TEXTILLEGMASH – Equipment and Technology
Modern machinery and technologies for textile and sewing production, including cutting and sewing equipment.
2. Raw Materials and Technical Textiles
Technical textiles, nonwoven materials, raw resources, and protective clothing.
3. Fabrics and Components
Materials and components for apparel manufacturing, including finishing, fittings, and trims.
4. Home Textile
Bed linen, curtains, carpets, table linen, and decorative textile items for homes, offices, and hotels.
5. Clothing and Accessories
Finished products from Russian and international manufacturers, including women’s, men’s, and children’s clothing; knitwear; underwear; hosiery; and accessories such as headwear, gloves, belts, and bags.
Business Programme and Special Features
The 2026 edition places special emphasis on practical and educational components, featuring four thematic zones:
- FORUM — Market analytics, trends, digital tools, marketing, and new sales channels
- LEGPROM PRACTICE — Three days of practical expert sessions
- KOSYGIN — Accessory-making masterclasses and university education programme presentations
- SPORTTEX — Live demonstrations of seamless sportswear production technologies
Visitor Profile and Audience
TEXTILLEGPROM attracts a diverse professional audience, including:
- Manufacturers and corporate decision-makers
- Wholesalers, dealers, and distributors
- Retail buyers and retail chain representatives
- Designers and fashion professionals
- Marketing professionals and media
Strategic Market Context
The exhibition takes place at a time when Russia’s textile and light industry is undergoing significant transformation. According to Russian fashion industry professionals speaking at the 2025 edition, international brands exiting the Russian market have created new opportunities for domestic and alternative suppliers, enabling local designers to expand and fill vacated niches. This makes TEXTILLEGPROM a timely platform for both domestic and international companies looking to establish partnerships in one of the largest markets in Europe and Asia.
Visitor Information
Dates: September 15-17, 2026
Venue: Crocus Expo International Exhibition Centre, Pavilion 3, Hall 13, Moscow
Opening Hours: 10:00 – 18:00 daily
Organiser: JSC “Textilexpo”
TEXTILLEGPROM 2026 represents the essential annual gathering for Russia’s textile and light industry. With extensive international participation, comprehensive coverage of the entire production chain, and a rich business programme, the exhibition offers professionals a unique opportunity to discover innovations, forge partnerships, and navigate the evolving landscape of the industry.
