Casablanca hosts 2nd Yarn & Fabric Sourcing Fair, expanding African textile connections

The 2nd International Yarn & Fabric Sourcing Fair was hosted by Casablanca, Morocco, from November 7-9, at the Expo Center. Organized by CEMS-Global USA, the event showcased the potential of Africa’s booming textile market, positioning Morocco as a strategic gateway for cross-continental partnerships.

This fair provided an ideal platform for international and African businesses to network with industry leaders, discover new trends, and forge valuable connections. Exhibitors presented innovations in fabrics, materials, and sustainable solutions, spotlighting eco-conscious products such as biodegradable fabrics and sustainable yarns tailored to Africa’s evolving market needs.

Supported by the Moroccan Association of Textile and Apparel Industries (AMITH), which has driven Morocco’s textile growth for over six decades, the event reinforced Morocco’s role as a textile hub in Africa. AMITH’s involvement underlines Morocco's commitment to supporting local industry and connecting it with global markets.

Returning after a successful debut in 2019, the fair offered exhibitors a unique opportunity to explore Africa’s fast-growing textile sector. Positioned at a strategic crossroads between Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, Morocco provides optimal connectivity and market access, making this fair a pivotal step for businesses ready to tap into Africa’s textile future.