Techtextil and Texprocess Champion Female Leadership in the Textile Sector on International Women's Day
Frankfurt, Germany - 8 March 2026 – To mark International Women's Day, Messe Frankfurt GmbH has publicly recognised the exceptional contributions of the female leaders driving Techtextil and Texprocess.
Show Director Sabine Scharrer highlighted the vital role that the female sales and consulting team plays in shaping the future of the global textile industry.
By prioritising ethical practices, tailored solutions, and sustainable growth, these professionals are setting a new standard for industry-wide partnerships and innovation.
The textile sector faces an urgent need for sustainable transformation, and navigating this shift requires forward-thinking leadership.
The team at Techtextil and Texprocess, including Britta, Charlotte, Corina, Heike, Shaline, and Stella, has been instrumental in addressing these industry-wide issues.
Their approach goes beyond traditional business transactions, focusing instead on fostering meaningful, long-term relationships that promote ethical advancements in the market.
Sabine Scharrer, Show Director for Techtextil and Texprocess, expressed her profound appreciation for the team's dedication to creating progressive and humane business environments."Britta, Charlotte, Corina, Heike, Shaline and Stella stand for sales with passion: close to our customers, always in dialogue, and with a clear focus on tailored solutions," Scharrer stated. "They develop concepts, provide professional consulting, plan with foresight, and turn ideas into strong trade fairs. At Techtextil and Texprocess, it’s not just about selling space – it’s about creating the right stage and encounters together with our customers."
This commitment to professional consulting and strategic foresight underscores the organisation's position as a thought leader in the exhibition sector.
By ensuring that every event provides a platform for sustainable and innovative textile solutions, the team actively contributes to a more ethical industry landscape.
"Thank you for your commitment, your energy and your daily drive," Scharrer added. "You truly show what real partnership means. Here’s to a great April – together with you makes all the difference!"
Techtextil and Texprocess are scheduled to take place from 21 to 24 April 2026. .
About Techtextil and Texprocess
Techtextil and Texprocess are the leading international trade fairs for technical textiles, nonwovens, and the processing of textile and flexible materials. Held biennially in Frankfurt am Main, they provide a platform for the entire textile value chain, from research and development to production and recycling. The events showcase the latest innovations in high-tech fabrics, smart textiles, and advanced processing technologies
About Messe Frankfurt
Messe Frankfurt is a leading global trade fair organiser with expertise in connecting industries and facilitating business relationships worldwide. .
The venue features a variety of halls, the Congress Center, and the Forum, with modern infrastructure to host events of any scale.
The organization also provides extensive event-related services and has a global presence with employees at numerous locations worldwide
The company is committed to driving sustainability and innovation across all sectors it serves, positioning itself as a thought leader in addressing industry-wide challenges whilst promoting ethical and environmentally responsible practices.
