The Sharjah Expo Center is set to unveil the seventh edition of the “Emirates Jewelry Exhibition 2026,” scheduled from January 28 to February 1. This annual event, supported by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will feature more than 180 leading jewelers from the UAE and over 500 brands, along with a selection of global designers, marking its continued expansion as the region’s largest local fair dedicated to gold and jewelry, bringing together exhibitors from various parts of the world.
This year’s exhibition will showcase a significant increase in space, expanding to 12,000 square meters, attracting participants from the Middle East, Asia, and Europe. Attendees can look forward to the latest designs featuring gold, diamonds, handcrafted jewelry, pearls, gemstones, and luxury watches.
Over the five days, the fair will attract top designers, jewelry enthusiasts, major buyers, and influential figures, showcasing diverse pavilions that reflect the vibrancy of the jewelry industry from countries such as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Singapore, Thailand, Russia, Turkey, Pakistan, India, Italy, and more. Emirati exhibitors will also be present, including a dedicated pavilion highlighting the creativity of local designers who have made significant strides in the industry.
Saeed Mohammed Al-Madafa, CEO of Sharjah Expo Center, noted that the impressive success of previous editions—marked by extensive participation from exhibitors and high visitor turnout—reflects growing confidence in the exhibition. This also serves as a continuous motivator to enhance services and introduce innovative programs. He emphasized that the event is a strategic platform to support the gold and jewelry sector in the UAE and plays a crucial role in positioning Sharjah as a regional and international hub for this industry.
Al-Madafa added that the center is committed to broadening international participation and attracting new global brands while boosting the involvement of Emirati designers. He pointed out that the exhibition’s timing at the beginning of the year increases its commercial appeal, especially with the rising allure of gold and the growing demand in the UAE, creating a strong incentive for businesses to participate and benefit from this momentum.
Unique Opportunities for Designers and Businesses
The exhibition offers a unique opportunity for participants to showcase their latest innovations to a diverse and professional audience, allowing them to benefit from robust marketing campaigns and extensive coverage throughout the event. Moreover, exhibitors will enjoy competitive pricing for display spaces, flexibility in booth design, and various construction options, creating an ideal environment that blends innovation with heritage, enabling local and international designers and companies to expand their businesses.
Sharjah Pearls
As part of the seventh edition of the Emirates Jewelry Exhibition, the second edition of the “Sharjah Pearls Exhibition” will also take place. Organized by Al-Suwaidi Pearls in collaboration with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and strategically partnered with the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), this exhibition aims to revive the UAE’s maritime heritage, emphasize the value of natural pearls, and support and grow the gemstone and jewelry sector, further solidifying Sharjah’s position as a regional and international center in this field.