Bangladesh's flagship apparel exposition
A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE. A FUTURE OF INNOVATION.
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is organizing the “Silver Jubilee” edition of the Bangladesh Apparel & Textile Exposition (BATEXPO).
The initiative is bringing together global and national stakeholders of the apparel and textile industry under one roof at the heart to redefine 'Made in Bangladesh' for the next chapter of growth.
4
Exhibitions
6
Panel Sessions
50
International speakers
12
Best practices to be recognized
10
factories tour
4
Award Categories
5
Queues in Fashion Runway
2
Cultural shows
One event, told in five chapters
What to expect at BATEXPO 2026
- Global Apparel Expo
- Global Apparel Summit
- Sustainability Leadership Awards
- Global MedTech Engagement
- International Influencers Program
- Sustainability & Circularity Exhibition
- Exhibition of Apparel Stories and Social Impacts
- AI & Digitalization Showcase
- Fashion Show
- Green Factory Tour
- Culture Show
- Closing Ceremony
- 01
Legacy & Scale
Celebrating the craftsmanship, resilience, and manufacturing excellence through Global Apparel Expo and Fashion Show.
- Global Apparel Expo
- Fashion Runway
- 02
Future & Innovation
A deep dive into technologies and innovations AI, advanced technologies, smart manufacturing, sustainability, and circularity which will shape the future of fashion.
- Sustainability Leadership Awards
- Green Factory Tour
- Sustainability & AI
- AI & Innovation Hub
- 03
Global Convening
A center stage for global brands, CEOs, policymakers, innovators, industry leaders, media, and dignitaries to exchange ideas, explore partnerships, and unlock new business possibilities.
- Global Apparel Summit
- Global Apparel Expo
- Dignitary Arrivals
- 04
Culture & Craft
Showcase of the artistry, craftsmanship, creativity, and cultural richness behind Made in Bangladesh. Fashion Runway featuring innovative apparels to vibrant cultural performances.
- Fashion Runway
- Cultural Show
- 05
Voices & Insights
Unfiltered narratives and strategic perspectives gathered directly from summit sessions and exhibition floor stories.
- Summit Sessions
- Exhibitor Stories
Join leading minds in textile innovation, sustainable manufacturing, and fashion technology to explore what's next. From industry insights to hands-on sessions, every experience is designed to inspire ideas, spark connections, and deliver real value.
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We’re Excited to Welcome You
Mahmud Hasan Khan
President, BGMEA
“BATEXPO serves as the premier gateway to the remarkable, resilient journey of Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry and its evolution into a leading global apparel sourcing destination. This exposition celebrates our legacy of manufacturing excellence while driving a future anchored in innovation, environmental responsibility, and circular sustainability. Welcome to BATEXPO, where the strength, ambition, and global vision of Bangladesh's apparel sector take center stage.”
