Digital buyer journeys
What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Event overview
Overview
The 27th Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show 2027 (Winter Edition) is a flagship event in the textile industry, organized by CEMS-Global USA. Scheduled from 13 to 16 January 2027, this exhibition serves as a vital hub for sourcing, networking, and business growth in the textile and apparel sector.
It attracts thousands of industry professionals and decision-makers from Bangladesh and beyond, showcasing innovations in yarn, fabric, trims, and accessories. BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric &.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: The 27th Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show runs from 13-16 January 2027 at ICCB, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- 2Scale and Focus: This premier textile exhibition showcases innovations in yarn, fabric, trims, and accessories, attracting thousands of industry professionals.
- 3Organiser: The event is organized by CEMS-Global USA, a leading exhibition organizer with a strong international presence.
- 4Buyer Authority: Key attendees include manufacturers, exporters, sourcing heads, and designers from the textile industry.
- 5Entry: Registration is open for trade visitors; confirm details on the official website.
Why visit
Attendees will gain access to Bangladesh's thriving textile market, engage with top-tier manufacturers and suppliers, and discover the latest innovations in sustainable materials and advanced technologies. Key attendees include manufacturers, exporters, sourcing heads, and designers from the textile industry.
Why exhibit
Exhibitors will benefit from direct engagement with decision-makers, showcase their products to a targeted audience, and establish valuable business connections. This premier textile exhibition showcases innovations in yarn, fabric, trims, and accessories, attracting thousands of industry professionals. The event is organized by CEMS-Global USA, a leading exhibition organizer with a strong international presence.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Textile manufacturers and suppliers
Exporters and importers in the apparel sector
Sourcing heads and product managers
Garment factory professionals and production in-charges
Trade visitors from the textile and apparel industry
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Manufacturers of yarn and fabric
Suppliers of trims and accessories
Companies specializing in sustainable textiles
Textile technology providers
Designers and merchandisers in the apparel sector
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Cotton and synthetic fabrics
Denim and functional textiles
Home textiles and printed fabrics
Yarns and specialty materials
Technical textiles and eco-materials
Location & Facilities
Venue
International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Facilities
Parking
International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Event days & opening times
DayOpening hours
13 – 16 January 2027:10:00 AM – 7:00 PM daily
Who runs the show
Organisers
the globally renowned CEMS-Global USA
Organiser
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Why it matters
On 2027-01-13 to 2027-01-16, BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo in Dhaka covering Cotton and synthetic fabrics, Denim and functional textiles, Home textiles and printed fabrics, Yarns and specialty mate gives fashion buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor profile.
Industry trends
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Sustainability in procurement
What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Automation and labour efficiency
What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Regional supply-chain resilience
What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Hybrid engagement models
What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · BDT
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Hazrat Shahjalal International
to venue
by car
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka
5-star
DhakaUSD 230–265 / night
Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, pools, hot tub, air conditioning, fitness center, spa.
Grand Vistana
4-star
DhakaUSD 150–190 / night
Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, fitness center, restaurant, room service, airport shuttle.
Hotel Highgarden
3-star
DhakaUSD 95–122 / night
Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, fitness center, restaurant, room service, airport shuttle.
Hotel The Grand Hyatt Dhaka
3-star
DhakaUSD 95–122 / night
Free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, pet-friendly, restaurant, room service, airport shuttle, full-service laundry.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
taxi
Estimated costApprox. BDT taxi/rideshare from DAC to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
Best forHazrat Shahjalal International (DAC) to International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)
Fixed-price airport transfer services such as taxi2airport.com cover DAC; distancesfrom lists about 18 km from DAC to Road No 12 in the 13 area of Dhaka.
bus/metro
Estimated costBDT 2-8 typical single public transport journey (confirm before travel)
Best forDAC airport to central Dhaka
BRTC airport buses plus ride-hailing (Uber) serve the DAC to Dhaka city route; route planners include Koy Jabo, BusKothay, Jaatra and Shohoz, and Dhaka Metro fare/schedule information is published online.
train
Estimated costBDT typical airport or regional rail single journey (confirm before travel)
Best forDhaka airport to Dhaka city
Rome2rio lists Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Dhaka options including train; airport-to-Dhaka train schedules and fares are published on amadertrain.com.
Weather
Dhaka air quality is a planning factor: the Open-Meteo forecast for central Dhaka showed US AQI around 161 with PM2.5 near 56.1 µg/m³ and PM10 near 63.3 µg/m³. This is a public API forecast, not an on-site measurement; check local advisories before travel and carry a mask if you are sensitive to particulates.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Bangladesh.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Registration
Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Dhaka.
Arrival
Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: DAC
Book flights to DAC (Dhaka) when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Hazrat Shahjalal International (DAC). Allow road or rail time to International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB); on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB): Dhaka: Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka; Dhaka: Grand Vistana; Dhaka: Hotel Highgarden.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Dhaka; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).
Parking: On-site parking is available at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB); confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: January 2027
Packing: Dhaka air quality is a planning factor: the Open-Meteo forecast for central Dhaka showed US AQI around 161 with PM2.5 near 56.1 µg/m³ and PM10 near 63.3 µg/m³. This is a public API forecast, not an on-site measurement; check local advisories before travel and carry a mask if you are sensitive to par
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo registration concourse
International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nightsBDT 190.00
- Per diem × 2BDT 150.00
Estimated totalBDT 340.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.
Best for
Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Cotton and synthetic fabrics and Denim and functional textiles solutions and benchmarking suppliers at BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo in Dhaka.
Min. budget
$680.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.
Risks
Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.
Best for
Brands and manufacturers launching Cotton and synthetic fabrics and Denim and functional textiles products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.
Min. budget
$3,060.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.
Risks
Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.
skip
Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.
Best for
Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Dhaka show week.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Bangladesh fabric expo
- yarn and fabric show Dhaka 2027
- BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo 2027
- BIGFAB - Bangladesh Int’l Fabric & Yarn Expo Dhaka 2027
- BIGFAB 2027
- BIGFAB Dhaka 2027
- Bangladesh Int 2027
- Bangladesh Int Dhaka 2027
- Fabric 2027
- Fabric Dhaka 2027
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Publishers
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Date checked
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CEMS-Global USA
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