Upcoming 8th Edition of INDIA MATTRESSTECH + UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIES EXPO (IME) set to inspire Industry

  • South East Asia’s premier platform for Mattress manufacturing, materials and Upholstery supplies industry prepares for grand showcase
  • Live demonstrations of the latest manufacturing machinery and equipment used in mattress and upholstery production, showcasing efficiency and productivity enhancements
  • Exhibits featuring advanced materials & textiles catering to evolving consumer preferences

Bengaluru, 19 September, 2023 – The future of mattress and upholstery production will be on display at the upcoming 8th edition of INDIA MATTRESSTECH + UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIES EXPO, where industry leaders, innovators, and manufacturers will converge to unveil the latest advancements and solutions.

The industry benefitted from the remarkable engagement during the 7th edition of the exhibition, witnessing record attendance and participation with over 6,500 visitors from 26 countries and the presence of more than 100 exhibitors. Organized by NuernbergMesse India, the event is scheduled from February 22-25, 2024, the upcoming edition will take place at Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru, India.

The Ultimate Opportunity for Industry Advancement

The INDIA MATTRESSTECH + UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIES EXPO has firmly established itself as the ultimate convergence point for the entire South East Asia's mattress manufacturing and upholstery supplies industry. With a focus on meeting, sourcing, and presentation of the latest advancements, the expo bridges the gap between manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and industry experts from India and beyond.

Catalyzing growth in the Indian mattress industry

At 2.4 billion USD, industry experts predict a remarkable growth trajectory for the Indian Mattress Industry, with an estimated Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.50%, along with a corresponding 7% CAGR for the Upholstered Furniture Market between 2023-27. With a burgeoning demand for quality sleep and modernized bedding solutions, the sector is witnessing an influx of vendors, suppliers, and partners, driving innovation and market expansion.

IME provides an immersive experience, allowing attendees to envision, explore, and engage with mattress manufacturing firsthand. Serving as the epicenter of knowledge, trends, and technology, the exhibition showcases a diverse range of mattress manufacturing machinery, materials, upholstery supplies, packaging solutions, and services.

Sonia Prashar, Managing Director & Chairperson of the Board, Nuernbergmesse India highlights the Indian market potential “The Indian mattress and upholstery market holds immense potential, with a projected working-age population of 1.04 billion by 2030, driven by a growing community of conscious consumers. IME serves as the all-encompassing destination, catering to mattress manufacturers, specialty retailers, furniture and sofa manufacturers, and all key stakeholders within the global sleep industry.”

Empowering knowledge exchange

The forthcoming edition will have a dedicated conference and presentation forum, meticulously designed to maximize the benefit for all attendees. This platform ensures that industry professionals can exchange insights, ideas, and expertise, fostering a collaborative environment that propels the mattress industry to new heights. Important Industry trends including comfort, ergonomics, sustainability, retail optimization and new technologies will be highlighted during the conference.

Enhancing the visitor and exhibitor experience

The 8th edition promises an elevated experience for both visitors and exhibitors. The newly introduced B2B meeting portal empowers attendees to pre-schedule meetings, optimizing their time and networking opportunities. Mr. Sivakumar Venugopal, Group Director, NuernbergMesse India, shares, "The upcoming edition of IME is poised to transcend boundaries and redefine industry standards. It stands as the foremost trade fair for the mattress machinery, materials and upholstery supplies industry in South East Asia. Our commitment to fostering innovation, knowledge sharing, and business growth remains unwavering, and we invite all stakeholders to be part of this transformative journey."

The exhibition is co-located with the 13th edition of INDIAWOOD - International Trade Fair for Furniture Production Technologies, Woodworking Machinery, Tools, Fittings, Accessories, Raw Materials and Products.

Bringing Asia’s leading trade fairs on the Woodworking Industry INDIAWOOD, DELHIWOOD and MUMBAIWOOD under NuernbergMesse India’s portfolio in 2018, with addition of India Mattresstech Expo in 2019 and in 2023 with INDEX PLUS; NuernbergMesse Group, believes in vertical and horizontal expansion strategy for the furniture manufacturing sector.

About NuernbergMesse

The NürnbergMesse Group is one of the 15 largest exhibition companies in the world. It includes NürnbergMesse GmbH and that company's 15 subsidiaries and affiliates. The Group employs more than 1,000 people at eleven locations in Germany, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Greece, Austria and the USA. It also has a network of international representatives in more than 100 countries. Its portfolio comprises some 120 national and international exhibitions and conferences held in person and as digital events, focusing on five general fields: Retail & Consumer Goods, Building & Construction, Process Technology, Electronics & Security, and Social & Public. Its events safeguard jobs, generate tax revenues as well as billions of euros in purchasing power effects each year, making NürnbergMesse a major economic engine for the Nuremberg metropolitan region and Germany as a whole. As an employer and organiser of major events, NürnbergMesse assumes responsibility for people and the environment. It shapes its corporate actions in accordance with the 17 UN SDGs with the aim of achieving climate neutrality in energy supply by 2028.

For more information on exhibiting opportunities and participation details, please contact:

Kalyan Vedanth
Portfolio Director
Email: kalyan.vedanth@nm-india.com
Phone: +91 76191 63082

For Press & PR:
Heena Jabeen
Senior Manager – Marketing & Communication
Email: Heena.jabeen@nm-india.com
Phone: +91 11 4716 8806

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