Gifts World Expo 2025, Kolkata edition concludes its second edition Successfully with Strong Industry Participation
The second edition of Gifts World Expo Kolkata concluded successfully at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan (Milan Mela), Kolkata, from 17 to 19 April 2025. Organised by MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., the show reaffirmed its status as Eastern India’s leading exhibition on gifting and promotional solutions, drawing notable participation from across the country.
This year’s edition brought together over 125 exhibitors and more than 600 top brands under one roof, showcasing over 6000 products. The event welcomed 7679 business visitors, including corporate buyers, retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and gifting professionals, all converging to explore new trends, sourcing opportunities, and meaningful business collaborations.
The inaugural ceremony was led by distinguished dignitaries including Shri Kunj Bihari Agarwala, Managing Director of Rupa & Company; Shri Sushil Poddar, President of the Confederation of West Bengal Trade Association (CWBTA); Shri Anil Poddar, Director of ADGIFTS; Shri Debdoot Mukherjee, Deputy Director at the National Jute Board; along with Mr. Gaurav Juneja and Ms. Himani Gulati, Directors at MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd.
The show floor featured diverse gifting categories catering to every sector and budget. From customised gifts and promotional products to beauty, health & wellness gifts, gourmet hampers, electronic gadgets & home appliances, awards & rewards, handicrafts, home décor & furnishings, houseware & kitchen appliances, stationery & office supplies, innovative gifting boxes, premium gifts including gold & silver gifts, luxury gifts & lifestyle products, custom branding machinery, and wedding & celebration gifts—visitors had access to an unmatched selection of innovative offerings to meet evolving consumer and business demands.
The expo attracted exhibitors and buyers from Kolkata, Howrah, Bardhaman, Bhubaneswar, Dhanbad, Durgapur, Hooghly, Jamshedpur, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, and Chennai, among others, showcasing the pan-India relevance of the show.
Gaurav Juneja, Director, MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., said, “The overwhelming response we’ve received here in Kolkata validates the market’s demand for a dedicated and professional platform focused on the gifting industry. The second edition has surpassed expectations in terms of both scale and engagement.”
Ms. Himani Gulati, Director, MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., added, “We are extremely proud of the vibrant participation witnessed across all three days. The energy and enthusiasm from both exhibitors and buyers made this edition a powerful enabler for business networking and industry growth.”
Key industry associations, including CWBTA, Pen & Stationery Association, and the National Jute Board, supported the second edition of Gifts World Expo Kolkata, further strengthening the show’s credibility and industry alignment.
As the gifting market in India continues to expand, Gifts World Expo aims to play a vital role in bringing together stakeholders, introducing new innovations, and fostering sustainable growth across the sector.