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Welcome to the European Textile Collectivities Association
ACTE, European Textile Collectivities Association, was founded in Portugal, in 1991, by six municipalities and is currently one of the first associations of local authorities at European level. The founding aim of ACTE is to represent and defend the interests of territorial collectivities and adherent organisations that represent territories with a presence of the textile, clothing, leather, footwear and fashion accessories sectors.




Mask  ACTE celebrates in Lille the fisrt Executive Committee of the new mandate
Last Friday 14th October was held in Lille (France) the first ACTE Executive Committee of the new mandate of the European network, that begun after the General Assembly that took place last April in Santa Margarida de Montbui (Barcelona).
Mask First ACTE Young Designers Contest
Ludovico Milani is the winner of the first EUROPEAN CONTEST FOR YOUNG DESIGNERS promoted by ACTE (European Textile Collectivities Association). “The Fashion Contests Award” was celebrated in the framework of Riccione Moda Italia Fashion week 2011.
Mask  The 1st International Contest dedicated to the Innovative Textiles and the Design: FUTUROTEXTILES AWARDS 2012
The European Centre of Innovative Textiles (CETI) has launched, on October 2011, the Futurotextiles Awards 2012. The Contest is aimed at supporting the textile innovation. It is an initiative of CETI - an emblematic project of the Competitiveness Pole Up-Tex supported by Lille Métropole, Président of ACTE - and Lille design, in collaboration with Lille 3000 and FUTEX.
Mask  3rd edition of BADALONA MODA: “Joaquim Mercader Competition for young designers”
Last 10th November took place in Badalona International Business Centre-BCIN the 3rd edition of BDN Moda. This event is organised by Reactivació Badalona, the City Council of Badalona and ACTE, with the aim to promote young designers in the beginning of their professional careers.
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FUTUROTEXTILES in Córdoba - 3rd May to 3th June 2011
The city of Córdoba (Spain) hosted the exhibition Futurotextiles from 3rd May to 3th June. Futurotextiles has help to promote the textile culture in Andalusie, and to stimulate the textile industry, that is actually redifining its business models in order to generate added value in our territories.

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