The Korea Federation of Textile Industries recommended two Korean companies that have been honored at the 2025 ITMF Awards and Startup Awards, hosted by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), the world’s leading private international organization for the textile and fashion industry.
Founded in 1904, the ITMF brings together textile associations and companies from more than 40 countries, including Korea Federation of Textile Industries(KOFOTI). It is the most prestigious global network for sharing key industry trends, policies, and fostering cooperation across the textile sector.
Hyosung TNC was recognized in the International Cooperation category, while aweXome Ray received the Startup Award, reaffirming the competitiveness and innovation of Korea’s textile industry on the global stage.
aweXome Ray was selected for the Startup Award in recognition of its pioneering technology in fiberizing and commercializing carbon nanotube(CNT) advanced materials. Its innovations are highly valued for their potential applications across industries such as semiconductors, aerospace, and electric vehicles.

