Who can you expect to meet?
- FESPA are well known for gaining high-quality, senior decision makers to their trade fairs and events.
- At FESPA 2023 half the visiting audience planned to purchase within 12 months of the exhibition.
- At FESPA 2023 the collective median budget of attendees was over €2 billion, which has nearly doubled since the same event in 2022.

SPORTSWEAR MANUFACTURING ON-DEMAND
Sportswear is fashion with a function. Each garment produced has a purpose and is unique for each sport, activity or discipline. Every competitive advantage is the difference between victory and defeat and in manufacturing supply chains, brands must evolve. New digital production processes must be adopted by sportswear manufacturers to meet the challenges ahead and technologies now exist connecting the complete manufacturing process and product development from design to finished garment. Exhibitors at Sportswear Pro can take the opportunity to showcase their integrated on-demand solutions live.
PERFORMANCE MATERIALS AT SPORTSWEAR PRO
Sportswear is designed and manufactured for purpose and performance. Materials are selected on their comfort and fit to the sport or activity, ranging from high performance, wicking and UV protection to protection and movement. Materials are also essential to the sustainability and circular economy principles of sportswear. Sportswear Pro will showcase a selection of the latest innovations in natural, synthetic and recycled performance materials.
Who is expected to attend?
Sportswear is growing rapidly!
The sportswear market has grown tremendously in recent years with a total market value in 2022 of 185.9 billion dollars. By 2032, it is expected to grow to 356 billion dollars, according to Launchmetrics*. The reason for this growth is due to various factors. One of them is the increased health awareness of people following the pandemic and the resulting higher willingness to spend money on it. In addition, athleisure has established itself as a dominant fashion trend and has finally ensured that sportswear has been converted into everyday clothing. Ultimately, it is also qualities like functionality and comfort that have convinced people to want to wear sportswear everywhere.
*Sportswear Insights by Launchmetrics