(Editor: Leona) More than half the space is booked for Heimtextil India 2015 and Messe Frankfurt officials say the June 25-27 version of the home textiles show will be 40% larger than 2014’s inaugural show.

“For the second edition, we strive to achieve the dual objective of bringing modern home textile and furnishing products from India and across the globe available within the reach of Indian buyers while educating and entralling home fashion industry players through the fair’s unique exhibition, features and design forum format,” said Raj Manek, executive director and board member of Messe Frankfort.

Messe Frankfurt officials said thatIndian home fabric source D’Decor has signed on as the platinum partner for the second edition of the fair, which will be held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

“We are happy to associate and support Heimtextil India in their second edition, because this fair acknowledges the fact that the Indian home textile is on a growth path,” said Ajay Arora, managing director of D’Decor.

Many of the last years’ exhibitors have committed to return, including ABN textiles, New Castle-Devaa Textiles, Premier Fine Linens Pvt Ltd, KC Fabrics, Victor Textiles Ltd. and Roshan Creations.