Yarn Expo Spring opens today at the China World Trade Centre. Exhibitors  present a range of products, from natural, manmade yarns to speciality/fancy fibres that  have been divided into several areas along with a series of on-site product presentations.

Improved features this year include:
- Product presentations by Dezhou Huayuan Eco-technology Co Ltd, Qinqdao Fanglian Textiles Group Co Ltd, Shandong Helon Textile Sci & Tech Co Ltd, Weiqiao Textile Co Ltd plus more.
- Suppliers grouped into three highlighted areas including viscose, bamboo / ramie and fire retardant fibres.
- A Pakistan Zone showcasing pure cotton, poly-cotton, organic cotton & core spun yarns, which can be applied for knitting/ weaving, denim, hosiery, home-textiles, and apparels.
- A Lingxian zone featuring suppliers from this famous region in China.
- A colourful Trend Area unveiling2011/2012 Fabrics China-Yarn Trends

Running alongside two other industry events, Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics and the China International Clothing and Accessories Fair (CHIC), together all three events will cover the entire supply chain, making Beijing a prime business destination. Free shuttle services will be provided for fair visitors.

Yarn Expo is organised by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd, the Sub-Council of Textile Industry-CCPIT, China Cotton Textile Association, China Wool Textile Association, China Chemical Fibres Association, China Bast & Leaf Fibres Textiles Association, and China Textile Information Centre.