Next 56th IHGF Delhi fair – Autumn scheduled from 12-16 October, 2023. Concurrent show- IHGF Delhi Fair- Furniture
The 55th edition of IHGF Delhi Fair- Spring, 2023 (15-19 March, 2023), organized by Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts concluded on 19th March, 2023 after 5 hectic days of sourcing. It was indeed 360 degrees sourcing as the trade platform gathered an overwhelming response with visit of large number of overseas buyers from over 100 countries as well as buying agents and domestic volume retail buyers from within India to the 3100+ exhibitors from across India spread in 16 Halls and 14 display reflecting India’s diversity in hand crafted skills. Among products were, houseware, home furnishings, furniture, gifts & decoratives, lamps & lighting, Christmas & festive décor, fashion jewellery & accessories, spa & wellness, carpets and rugs, bathroom accessories, garden accessories, educational toys & games, handmade paper products & stationery and leather bags. . The stature of the fair has reassured its patrons of its return back to full capacity with this edition.
Exhibitors created unique and outstanding displays to engage and entice buyers. A large number of buyers from over 100 countries with impressive numbers from USA, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Sweden, Spain, Japan, Korea, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Italy, Canada, South Africa, Russia, Brazil, Mexico and many more thronged the entire expanse of the plush India Expo Centre & Mart, venue for IHGF Delhi Fair. Wide-ranging selections presented by leading export houses at the show inspired buyers to replenish their merchandise and add new product lines for seasons ahead. A definitive sourcing destination for the international gifting and lifestyle products industry, IHGF Delhi Fair is a sought after sourcing event, encompassing the complete supply chain of home fashion & utility, collectibles, gifting and fashion accessories, providing an unmatched opportunity to importers, departmental store chains, specialty stores and retailers to meet a cross section of manufacturer exporters from India.
Expanding at its seams and growing consistently with each edition to include its increasing number of exhibitors and facilitate its growing patronage of overseas buyers, IHGF Delhi Fair-Spring in its 55th edition saw busy field days. Buyers from across the globe prefer to visit IHGF Delhi Fair- a prime Asian show, for their sourcing requirements because it is an exclusive connect to leading Indian manufacturers with an exquisite product range, attractive prices, different varieties, distinct quality and new product lines. The visitors profile includes overseas buyers from across the globe who are the wholesalers, distributors, chain stores, departmental stores, retailers, mail order companies, brand owners, buying houses and designers and trend forecasters. Regular patrons/buyers, who treat IHGF as a home coming, connect with their suppliers and make new contacts, share appreciation as well as ideas and desire to see them incorporated by the subsequent edition. Implementation of a strategically planned publicity campaign is seeing EPCH extend IHGF Delhi Fair’s reach to many buyers world over.
IHGF Delhi Fair continues to attract new buyers who are starting direct sourcing from India to those whose businesses have been almost completely dependent on their sourcing done through this fair. According to feedback, visitors always find new accentuations in the showcased themes. Many wholesalers and importers sourcing from India highly appreciate the warmth and work culture of Indian manufacturers & exporters. There is growing inclination towards Indian suppliers for their ability to offer the handcrafted value addition in their stylish product lines confirming to upcoming trends.
The next 56TH IHGF Delhi Fair will return to the India Expo Centre & Mart, New Delhi NCR, for its Autumn 2023 edition, scheduled from 12th to 16th October, 2023. While India’s top manufacturers, exporters and artisan groups queue up to be amongst the 3200+ participants in the forthcoming edition of this distinguished sourcing show, overseas buyers too are expected to turn out in large numbers. Visitors to the fair also get access to the 900 permanent showrooms in the Mart, spaced out on four levels at the India Expo Centre.
About the Organisers
IHGF Delhi Fair is organized by Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH), a non-profit organization and the apex body representing Indian handicraft manufacturers & exporters. EPCH facilitates its 10,000+ members to customize and offer unique styles and quality products to the global sourcing community. The Council provides comprehensive information about the sector to international buyers and ensures optimal interface between the Indian handicrafts industry and international buyers facilitating business. EPCH is recognized for its continuous pursuit of excellence.
Register at: www.ihgfdelhifair.in/register