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Zawya
27-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show kicks off Wednesday at Expo Sharjah
Sharjah: The 55th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, bi-annual exhibition showcasing the latest design and trends in watches, jewellery, gold, precious stones and diamonds, will kick off tomorrow, Wednesday, at Expo Centre Sharjah and is scheduled to run through June 1, 2025. Organised by Expo Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the exhibition features the participation of over 500 local and international exhibitors, representing major global companies and high-end brands in luxury gold jewellery, exquisite timepieces, and precious gemstones, in addition to 1,800 high-profile designers, manufacturers, and industry professionals. The 30,000-square-metre exhibition will see the presence of an elite group of leading jewelry and watchmakers from both local and global markets. Key exhibiting countries include the UAE, India, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, China, Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Lebanon. The new edition of the show also marks the debut participation of several international participants from Russia, Mexico, Tanzania, and Egypt. Exhibits are tailored to meet the refined preferences of high-end watch and jewelry consumers in the Middle East market. Anticipating a high visitor turnout, the exhibition will unveil a set of exclusive jewellery pieces, notably the world's longest diamond necklace, aiming to secure a new Guinness World Record. The remarkable piece spans 108 meters and is adorned with more than 600 lab-grown diamonds, meticulously crafted in 18-karat rose gold. The Guinness World Records committee will carry out the official inspection on the opening day of the show. Building on the record-breaking success of its 54th edition, which recorded over 80,000 visitors marking the highest attendance to date, the upcoming Sharjah Watch and Jewellery Show 2025 continues to reinforce its international reputation as a premier destination for luxury seekers and trend followers, offering access to exclusive pieces and the latest design innovations. It also provides jewellery designers with a high-profile venue to debut unique collections and highlight signature products, while engaging a broad customer base, capitalizing on the exhibition's strong market presence. The 55th edition of the show coincides with the upcoming Eid Al Adha holiday and comes amid accelerating growth in the UAE's gold trade, further enhancing its appeal among jewellery and watch enthusiasts. According to the World Gold Council, gold sales in the UAE totaled 23.4 tonnes, valued at $1.8 billion in H1 2024, representing 17.3% of the Middle East's total sales. These figures underscore the exhibition's role as a strategic enabler for advancing the gold and jewellery industry. The Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show stands as one of the largest global gatherings for gold and jewellery designers, companies, traders, and industry leaders. It serves as a gateway for jewellery and watch enthusiasts and global audiences eager to explore the latest trends and innovations in fine jewellery. The exhibition operates daily from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and on Fridays from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. It promises a premium shopping experience, allowing visitors to explore an extensive collection of luxury watches, bespoke jewellery pieces, rare gemstones, and signature diamond sets presented by top jewellery houses. For further information, please contact: - Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
Khaleej Times
26-05-2025
- Business
- Khaleej Times
UAE: World's longest diamond necklace set to break record at Sharjah jewellery show
The world's longest diamond necklace is set to glitz at the 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show being held in Sharjah this year. The 108-metre diamond necklace, which delicately holds more than 600 lab-grown diamonds set in 18-karat rose gold, has been designed to enter the Guinness World Records. The show will be held at the Expo Centre Sharjah from May 28 to June 1 where the official Guinness assessment will take place on the first day of the well-known event. The show will take place daily from 1pm to 10pm. In addition to the breathtaking piece, exhibitors will be able to feast their eyes on a curation of luxury gold jewellery, diamond collections and luxury watches. The exhibition, which opens daily from 1pm to 10pm, brings diverse pieces from across the globe to the UAE. The show gives a platform to exhibitors from countries including the UAE, India, Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, China, Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Lebanon. This year's edition also marks the debut of several countries, including Russia, Mexico, Tanzania, and Egypt. In an earlier report by Khaleej Times, a top industry expert revealed the UAE plans to double its gold jewellery manufacturing capacity over the next five years, putting the country even higher on the global map in trading and manufacturing of precious metal jewellery.
Arabian Business
26-05-2025
- Business
- Arabian Business
Jewellery show in Sharjah to display stunning 108m-long diamond necklace
A jewellery exhibition in Sharjah will display a world record 108m long diamond necklace this week as the emirate dazzles trade and consumers. Exhibitors at the 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, scheduled from May 28 to June 1, are set to unveil impressive curation of luxury gold jewellery and diamond collections, aiming to achieve Guinness World Records. Organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the exhibition offers a strategic platform for showcasing exquisite and intricately crafted jewellery creations and luxurious watches. Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show 2025 in Sharjah It stands as one of the region's largest and most prominent gatherings for jewellery designers and industry leaders. Recognised as a strategic launchpad for exclusive designs and high-end innovations, the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show continues to draw the interest of elite designers and key global jewellery markets. The 55th edition will bring together more than 500 local and international exhibitors, representing major global companies and high-end brands in luxury gold jewellery, exquisite timepieces, and precious gemstones, in addition to 1,800 high-profile designers, manufacturers, and industry experts. As part of its exhibition showcase, Amaar Jewels will present a record-breaking 108m diamond necklace, designed to enter the Guinness World Records. The piece incorporates more than 600 lab-grown diamonds, precisely set in 18-karat rose gold, representing a fusion of luxury aesthetics and cutting-edge production techniques. The official Guinness assessment is set to take place on the first day of the 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show. With visitor turnout projected to exceed 80,000, this edition coincides with the Eid Al Adha holiday, further enhancing its appeal among jewellery and watch enthusiasts. The exhibition provides a premier venue to explore exclusive jewellery designs, rare gold pieces, luxury watches, and signature diamond collections. It also offers visitors a unique shopping experience with competitive pricing aimed at elevating customer acquisition. The exhibition features a wide spectrum of exhibitors from leading markets, including: UAE India Italy United Kingdom United States Singapore China Japan Turkiye Saudi Arabia Bahrain Lebanon Russia Mexico Tanzania Egypt
