Paperworld India 2025, co-located Corporate Gifts Show, inaugurated today in Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. With an exciting product showcase, this year’s event is presenting innovations like cork and cork stationery, pharma gifting, wellness, eco-friendly stationery, moss desk accessories, a wide range of writing instruments and arts & craft supplies besides other products. These solutions are brought to the expo by 340+ exhibitors with a strong focus on premium and customised gifting solutions and advanced stationery and paper products.
The vibrant show floor of co-located shows, Paperworld India and Corporate Gifts Show, present a timely treat to the industry to find a partner to source the latest office supplies, stationery products and gifting merchandise right at the start of the year. The expo was inaugurated today at the Bombay Exhibition Centre and will conclude on 25th January 2025.
Esteemed dignitaries who graced the inauguration ceremony with their presence included:
- Mr Shital Shah, Chairman, Corporate Gifts Association of India (CGAI)
- Mr Vishal Sharma, Vice President, Luxor Writing Instruments Pvt Ltd)
- Mr Dheeraj Walzade, Marketing Manager, Hindustan Pencils Pvt Ltd
- Mr Anuj Chajjed, Partner, Rishabh Industries (Shape)
- Mr Jignesh Shah, Co-founder, Mobilla (Mobitech Industries Ltd)
- Mr Hetal Shah, Co-founder, Mobilla (Mobitech Industries Ltd)
- Mr Raj Manek, Executive Director & Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd
Appreciating the innovative product displays, Mr Raj Manek, Executive Director & Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd, expressed: “I am happy to see that the exhibitors have utilised the platform of Paperworld India and Corporate Gifts Show strategically by displaying their latest innovations for the buyers. Besides, it feels great to see our co-located shows not only growing, but also reflect the trends in the market – rise in new segments like healthcare and wellness gifting, customised gifting, educational toys, recycled paper and paper products and new artistic tools and products range. Among the common sustainability trends across industries, I value the presentation of sustainable products through some of our exhibitors.”
The first session of the day Times NIE Principals’ Seminar presented by Times of India at Paperworld India brought together 100 principals discussing the future of dynamic classroom educators with brands committed to enhancing education by creating effective classroom environments with advanced tools.
On day two, the expo Beyond the Box from 02.00 pm onwards for the Corporate Gifts Show. This will be an exclusive session on the gifting industry which will bring industry experts and high-profile delegates to exchange thought-provoking gifting trends and networking with corporate clients along with various product demonstrations. The sessions will foray into topics like the future of Corporate Gifting – Trends & Innovations, Growing your gifting business through quick commerce, Benefits of packaging & Presentation in the Gifts industry, and How to make brands go viral. As the expanding products categories signals more exhibitors, and an opportunity to scale business with new buyers and sellers.
The last day of the expo will treat the visitor with The Grand Brush Off – an engaging live art session for all the creative enthusiasts and art and craft lovers. Beginning at 11.00 am, the session will feature talented artists who will engage in live art forms, crafts and painting. Make the most of it by learning different art and crafts techniques and their unique creative abilities.
