Mumbai, 16th January 2025 (TGN) :The edition of Paperworld India, co-located with the Corporate Gifts Show, is set to be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre from 23 – 25 January 2025 in India’s vibrant business hub Mumbai. The two events are the most anticipated platforms for exploring top-quality and trendsetting stationery for office, art and craft supplies, along with exciting corporate, seasonal and festival gifting as well as customised gifting solutions. The shows will allow visitors to witness attractive innovations, product as well as technological solutions from 340+ exhibitors. Several product-launches during the event across 17,000+ sqm.
This year, Paperworld India has seen growing participation from segments such as educational toys, paper and paper products including sustainable paper brands. Similarly, Corporate Gifts Show is experiencing growth in segments such as pharma packaging & gifting, customised gifting brands and bags & apparels. Stationery, paper and paper products and corporate gifting segment, are a few amongst the most dynamic industries in India: Given its creative potential to continuously develop new and attractive products and the advantage of customisation, drive the demand.
The global stationery and supplies market are about USD 145.21 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 178.63 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.23%, according to Mordor Intelligence. The rise of e-commerce has led to a boom in personalised gifting in India. According to Bonafide Research, India’s personalised gift market is projected to add USD 540 million by 2029, reflecting a strong culture for custom gifting. There is a renewed focus on eco-friendly products and sustainability. According to Indian Retailers Association, 68% of urban consumers prefer eco-friendly gifts.
Paperworld India will be presenting solutions from creative materials, paper products and green stationery to school, stationery and office supplies, from digital learning and teaching aids to classroom furnishings. Visitors may look forward to meeting publishers and associations, and many more. The co-located expo – Corporate Gifts Show will present customised and premium gifting products from brands like Kimirica, Loyka, Naseem Perfumes, Sapphire Chocolates and more, as well as various brands in advertising and promotional gifts, seasonal and festive gifting, health and wellness gifts, home decor and textile gifting, apparels and accessories, arts and crafts products, bags and luggage, confectionery and many more.
Knowledge Sessions
Day 1: Times NIE Principal’s Seminar:
A unique platform to connect educators with innovative tools for dynamic classrooms.
Day 2: Beyond the Box
A dedicated stage that delves into the evolving dynamics of gifting in India through thoughtfully curated knowledge sessions.
Day 3: Grand Brush-Off
A live art event where creativity meets inspiration, offering fresh perspectives for visitors.
Mr Raj Manek, Executive Director and Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd, remarked with enthusiasm: “The upcoming edition of Paperworld India, co-located with the Corporate Gifts Show, will spotlight the latest trends shaping the industry. Both the show segments are very dynamic and this year the exhibitors will present product trends emerging in their industries. Besides, I am also glad to share that we have brands that are offering sustainable solutions. We are thrilled to present this platform at the start of the year that offers a comprehensive array of innovative solutions for the gifting, office, and school supply needs.”
Some notable brands participating in the Paperworld India include Elkos Pens Limited, Flair Writing Industries, Hindustan Pencils, Indeutsch Industries, Kanin Industries, KGOC Global LLP (Kangaro), Linc Limited, Luxor Writing Instrument, Rishabh Industries (Shapes), and Sahitya Bhawan Publications. Additionally, the Corporate Gifts Show will feature Brownwall Ruchoks, Hawkins, Idmaa Ziri, Medicca Press Ltd, Mobitech Industries, Ski Plastoware, Swiss Military, TRRUU Global Brands, UMA Impact, and Welspun. The Corporate Gift Association of India (CGAI) will be supporting corporate gifts show.
