Wool Industry Flocks to France for 2025 IWTO Congress

Wool Industry Flocks to France for 2025 IWTO Congress

Weaving a perfect fit between past and present, Lille, France, will be the venue for the 94th IWTO Congress, 20-23 May, 2025. This historic city, steeped in a rich textile history, will provide a fitting backdrop for wool industry leaders and enthusiasts to gather.

Working group and committee meetings take place 19 May. On Friday May 23rd there will be an optional industry visit to Paris.

The venue is the Palais de la Bourse, one of the landmarks of Lille’s city centre.

Video – https://youtu.be/mOBPW0J7hjE

About the IWTO and the 94th annual Congress

The International Wool Textile Organisation is the global authority for standards in the wool textile industry. Since 1930, IWTO has represented the collected interests of the global wool trade.

Each year, the IWTO brings the global wool textile industry together at its Congress. This event highlights the work of local wool industries and opens the stage for knowledge sharing and networking.

Find accommodation offers here – available until January 2025. Hotels include: Novotel Suites Lille Europe, Novotel Grans Place, Mercure Grand Place, Grand Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Art Deco Euralille, and seven hotels in the Hotels de Lille Group.

Source: IWTO