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Selected International Craft Trade Fairs

 

January

 

CUBA: FIART Feria Internacional de Artesanía

Main Product Types

Traditional, indigenous and contemporary handicrafts, furniture, art

Date/Length

Every two years in uneven years: one week at the end of January/beginning February

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Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales (FCBC)
Calle 36 No. 4702 Esq. Ave. 47
Rpto. Kohly, Playa
Habana, Cuba
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website

537-248005

+537-240391
mercy@fcbc.cult.cu
 

FRANCE: BIJORHCA Eclat de Mode International Trade Show for Costume Jewellery, Silver Jewellery and Fashion Accessories

Main Product Types

Jewellery and Fashion Accessories

Date/Length

Twice a year: 4 days end of January and beginning September

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Reed Expositions France
70, rue Rivay
92532 Levallois-Perret Cedex
France
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website

+33-1-4756 5282

+33-1-4756 2492
Info@bijorhca.com
www.bijorhca.com

FRANCE: Maison et Objet – International Home Decoration, Giftware and Tableware Exhibition

Main Product Types

Home decoration and textiles, fragrances, interior decoration, arts and crafts, games, stationery

Date/Length

Twice a year: 4 days in mid-January and in September

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SAFI – Salon Français et Internationaux
4, Passage Roux, 75017 Paris
France
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+33-1-44290200
+33-1-44290201
info@maison-objet.com / info@safisalons.fr
www.maison-objet.com

FRANCE: Salon Univers d’Enfants

Main Product Types

Toys and Games

Date/Length

5 days end of January/beginning February

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Salon International du Jouet SA
103, rue Lafayette
75481 Paris Cedex 10
France
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+33-1-40160015
+33-1-40160358
info@salons-enfants.com
www.univers-enfants.com

GERMANY: DOMOTEX Hannover – World Trade Fair for carpets and floor coverings

Main Product Types

Woven carpets, textile floor coverings, flexible floor coverings, carpets (hand-made), design

Date/Length

4 days in mid-January

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Deutsche Messe AG
Messegelände
30521 Hannover
Germany
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+49-511-893 1286
+49-511-893 1316
Info@messe.de
www.domotex.de

SPAIN: Intergift

Main Product Types

Tableware and accessories, artificial flowers, decoration, furniture, handicrafts

Date/Length

Twice a year:4 days in mid-January and mid-September

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IFEMA
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I
28080 Madrid
Spain
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+34-91-722 5792
+34-91-722 5801
intergift@ifema.es
www.intergift.ifema.es

USA: New York International Gift Fair

Main Product Types

Accent on design, handmade, at home, general gifts, personal accessories

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days beginning February and in third week of August

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George Little Management, INC.
10 Bank Street
White Plains, NY 10606-1954
USA
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+1-914-4213200
+1-914-9486289
webgenie@glmshows.com
www.nyigf.com /www.glmshows.com

INDIA: Ambiente International Frankfurter Messe

Main Product Types

 

Date/Length

 

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Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+91-11-61 35 256
+91-11-61 35 518
epch@vsnl.com
www.epch.com

GERMANY: Ambiente International Frankfurter Messe

Main Product Types

Table art, kitchen and houseware with gourmet shop, table decoration and accessories, interior design, giftware, jewellery, paperware, perfume, accessories etc.

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days in mid-February; see also "Tendence", in August

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Messe Frankfurt GmbH
Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1
60327 Frankfurt/Main
Germany
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Websites
+49-69-75-750
+49-69-75756433
info@messefrankfurt.com /ambiente@messefrankfut.com
www.messefrankfurt.com / www.ambiente.messefrankfurt.com

GERMANY: Spielwarenmesse – International Toy Fair Nürnberg

Main Product Types

Model construction kits, hobby and handicraft items, model railway and supplies, mechanical and electronic toys, sport toys, construction toys, dolls, cuddly toys, wooden toys, small wickerwork articles, books, Christmas decoration

Date/Length

6 days in early February

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Spielwarenmesse eG
Münchner Str. 330
90471 Nürnberg
Germany
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+49-911-998130
+49-911-869660
Info@toyfair.de
www.spielwarenmesse.de

JAPAN: Tokyo International Gift Show

Main Product Types

Young fashion, kids stuff, stationery, hobby, decorative items, floral accessories, houseware, jewellery, imported goods

Date/Length

Twice a year: 3 days in late February and in early September

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Business Guide-sha Inc.
2-6-2 Kaminarimon
Taito-ku
Tokyo 111-0034
Japan
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+81-3-38439851
+81-3-38439850
N-haga@giftshow.co.jp
www.giftshow.co.jp

SPAIN: Feria Internacional de Juguetes - FEJU

Main Product Types

Toys, baby carriages, joke and party articles, Christmas decoration, hobby, toy manufacturing machines and accessories

Date/Length

4 days in end January or beginning February

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Feria Valencia
Apartado Postal 476
46080 Valencia
Spain
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+34-96-3861100
+34-96-3636111
Feriavalencia@feriavalencia.com / fortiz@feriavalencia.com
www.feriavalencia.com/feju

SPAIN: Expohogar Regalo – International Trade Fair for Gifts, House and Home 

Main Product Types

Gifts in general, arts and crafts, crystal, glass, china pottery, tableware, furnishings, lighting, household appliances

Date/Length

4 days in early February and 5 days in late September (see September)

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Feria de Barcelona
Av. Reina Ma. Cristina s/n
Barcelona
Spain
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
+34-93-2332000
+34-93-2332001
info@firabcn.es

UNITED KINGDOM: Spring Fair Birmingham (Gift Trade)

Main Product Types

General gift ware, jewellery, watches, china & glass, fashion accessories, leather, frame and fine art

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days in first or second week in February and in first week of September

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Trade Promotion Service Ltd
19th Fl. - Leon House - 233 High Street
UK – Croydon CR0 9XT
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+44-20-8277 5830
+44-20-8277 5891 or 5726
sfb@emap.com
www.gift-gardenmart.com / www.springfair.com

USA: San Francisco International Gift Fair

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days in mid-February & early August (see also August)

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George Little Management, Inc.
Ten Bank Street
White Plains, New York 10606-1954
Telephone 
Fax: 
E-mails
Websites
(914) 421-3370
(914) 948-2867
showinfo@weshow / sfigf@glmshows 
www.weshows.com /www.glmshows.com /www.sfigf.com

GERMANY: Cadeaux – Trade Fair for Gifts and Lifestyle Ideas

Main Product Types

Gifts, arts and crafts, glass/china/ceramics, jewellery, toys, basketry, services

Date/Length

Twice a year: 3 days in mid-March and in mid-September

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Leipziger Messe GmbH
Postfach 100720
04007 Leipzig
Germany
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+49-341-6780
+49-341-6788762
info@leipziger-messe.de
www.leipziger-messe.de / www.cadeaux-leipzig.de

GERMANY: Import Shop Berlin – Sales Exhibition for Clothing, Interior Furnishing, Leather Goods, Gifts and Home Accessories

Main Product Types

Clothing, Interior Furnishing, Leather Goods, Gifts and Home Accessories

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days at end-March/beginning-April and at the end of November in the pre-Christmas period

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Messe Berlin GmbH
Messedamm 22
14055 Berlin
Germany
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+49-30-30380
+49-30-30382325
central@messe-berlin.de
www.importshop-berlin.de
April

ARGENTINA: Artesanías – Feria Internacional de Artesanías

Main Product Types

Craft products: ceramic, leather, wood metals, stone, textile, musical instruments, dress, glass, paper

Date/Length

10 days in either March or April

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Fundación para las Artesanías y Arte y las Ciencias (FUNDART)
C/o Feriar S.A. (Predio Ferial Córdoba)
Casilla de Correo 348, C.P. 5000 Córdoba
Argentina
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+54-351-4810759
+54-351-4811381/4890023
fico@fico.com.ar
www.feriar.com

INDONESIA: INACRAFT (Jakarta International Handicraft Trade Fair)

Main Product Types

Handicraft: art & crafts, bed & bath linen, decors, jewellery, fashion & garment, furniture, toys & games, gifts, house ware, leather goods, stationery

Date/Length

5 days, last week of April

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PT. MEDIATAMA BINAKREASI
Graha Megah Building
Jl. Balai Pustaka Timur No. 39 Block B9
Rawamangun
Jakarta Timur 13220; Indonesia
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+62-21-4896942
+62-21-4893056
medbin@cbn.net.id
www.mediatamabinakreasi.com

ITALY: International Handicraft Fair

Main Product Types

Home furnishing, textile and metal articles, costume jewellery, ceramics, leather and fur articles

Date/Length

10 days end-April/beginning May

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Firenze Expo & Congress SPA
Piazza Adua, 1
50123 Firenze
Italy
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+39-55-49721
+39-55-497 3237
info@firenze-expo.it
www.firenze-expo.it

PHILIPPINES: Manila F.A.M.E. – International Gifts and Houseware Market Week

Main Product Types

Gifts, houseware, textiles, fashion accessories, leather goods, toys

Date/Length

Twice a year: 3 days in mid-April and in mid-October

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CITEM-Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
Golden Shell Pavillion
Roxas Boulevard corner Sen.Gil Royal Avenue
1300 Pasay City, Metro Manila
Philippines
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+63-2-8323956
+63-2-8323965
Info2citem.com.ph / hardgood@citem.com.ph
www.citem.com.ph

THAILAND: BIG – Bangkok International Gift and Houseware Fair

Main Product Types

Gifts, household, decorative items, toys and games, stationery, small furniture

Date/Length

5 days around third week of April

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Department of Export Promotion
TITF Division, Ministry of Commerce
22/77 Rachadapisek Road
Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
Thailand
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+66-2-511 6020-30
+66-2-511 6008-10
big@depthai.go.th
www.thaitradefair.com / www.depthai.com

UNITED KINGDOM: The British Craft Trade Fair

Main Product Types

Giftware, ceramics, textiles, glassware, jewellery, metalwork, toys, woodwork, accessories for house and garden

Date/Length

3 days, second week in April

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MARATON Event, Management Ltd.
All England Jumping Course
London Road; Hickstead
UK-West Sussex RH17 5NX
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+44-(0)1273-833884
+44-(0)1273-835556
admin@bctf.co.uk
www.bctf.co.uk
May

FRANCE: Foire de Paris – Paris Fair

Main Product Types

International arts and crafts, Camping, inventions, fitness and well-being, housing, garden, furniture and interior decoration, table arts, multimedia, consultancy, tourism, foreign nations and regions, wine and gastronomy

Date/Length

13 days around end April/beginning May

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Comité des Expositions de Paris (COMEXPO Paris) 
55, quai Alphonse Le Gallo, B.P. 317
92107 Boulogne Billancourt Cedex
France
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+33-1-49096000
+33-1-49096003
info@comexpo-paris.com / foire de paris@comexpo-paris.com
www.foiredeparis.fr

HONG KONG: Asia’s Fashion Jewellery and Accessories Fair

Main Product Types

Fashion jewellery, minerals and other materials, hair ornament, perfumery items, scarves and gloves, handbags, wallets and purses

Date/Length

4 days mid-June

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Fiera Milano International
c/o Miller Freeman Asia Ltd.
102-1-5, Stanhope House
738, King’s Road, Quarry Bay
Hong Kong
Telephone
Fax
Website:
+852-282-75121
+852-282-77064
www.jewellery-net-asia.com

JAPAN: Ambiente Tokyo (IFM Asia) – International Trade Fair for Consumer Goods 

Main Product Types

Table art, kitchen and houseware with gourmet shop, table decoration and accessories, interior design, giftware, jewellery, paperware, perfume, accessories etc.

Date/Length

3 days around third week of June

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Mesago Messe Frankfurt Corporation

Maekawa Kudan Bldg – 3rdF/2-3-7 Kudan Kita  
Chiyoda-Ku  
102-0073 Tokyo- Japan  
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website

+81-3-3262 8441

+81-3-3262 8442

Ambiente.japan@messefrankfurt.com

www.messefrankfurt.com / www.ambiente.messefrankfurt.com

RUSSIAN FEDERATION: Baltica

Main Product Types

Clothing, fur and leather, furniture, household, food and beverages

Date/Length

4 days during first/second week of June

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Exhibition Joint-Stock Company LENEXPO
Contact: Irina Vorobeitchik
103, Bolshoy prospect V.O.
St. Petersburg 199106
Russia
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+7 (312) 321 2826
+7 (312) 321 2747
lenexpo@mail.lenexpo.ru
www.lenexpo.ru

July

BRAZIL: São Paolo International Gift Fair

Main Product Types

Housewares, tableware, home textiles, kitchenware

Date/Length

4 days in mid-August

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Grafite Professional Fairs Division
Rua Dr. Sodre 169
04535-110 São Paolo
Brazil
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+55-11-8206900
+55-11-8206900
grafiteltda@grafiteltda.com.br
www.grafiteltda.com.br

GERMANY: Tendence International Frankfurter Messe

Main Product Types

Table art, kitchen and houseware with gourmet shop, table decoration and accessories, interior design, giftware, jewellery, paperware, perfume, accessories etc.

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days at end August, see also "Ambiente" in February

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Messe Frankfurt GmbH
Postfach 150210
60062 Frankfurt/Main
Germany
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+49-69-75750
+49-69-75756433
info@messefrankfurt.com
www.messefrankfurt.de  / www.tendence.de

USA: New York International Gift Fair

Date/Length

Twice a year: third week of August (see also January)

USA: San Francisco International Gift Fair

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days in early August (see also February)

VENEZUELA: Muestra de Artesanía Iberoamericana (MAI), Ibero-American Crafts Fair

Main Product Types

Artistic and utilitarian crafts

Date/Length

5 days at end August

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Artesanía y Folklore
Apartado 336
Barcelona
Venezuela
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+58-81-862857
+58-81-863364
ismandacorrea@cantav.net
September

FRANCE: BIJORHCA Eclat de Mode International Trade Show for Costume Jewellery, Silver Jewellery and Fashion Accessories

Date/Length

Twice a year: 4 days beginning September (see also January)

FRANCE: Maison et Objet – International Home Decoration, Giftware and Tableware Exhibition

Date/Length

Twice a year: 4 days September (see also January)

GERMANY: Cadeaux – Trade Fair for Gifts and Lifestyle Ideas

Date/Length

Twice a year: 3 days mid-September (see also March)

JAPAN: Tokyo International Gift Show

Date/Length

Twice a year: 3 days in early September (see also February)

SPAIN: Expohogar Regalo – International Trade Fair for Gifts, House and Home

Date/Length

5 days in late September (see also February)

UNITED KINGDOM: Spring Fair Birmingham (Gift Trade)

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days in first week September (see also February)

October

BAHRAIN: Jewellery Arabia – Middle East International Gold, Jewellery, Clock and Watch Exhibition

Main Product Types

Gold, jewellery, watches etc., parts and components, bullion dealers, specialised service suppliers, packaging, manufacturing machinery and equipment

Date/Length

3rd week of October

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Worldwide Overseas Exhibition Ltd
11 Manchester Square
UK - London W1U 3PL
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Homepage
+44-20-7862 2000
+44-20-7862 2049
exhibit@montnet.com / gdobson@montnet.com
www.aeminfo.com.bh

BUKINA FASO: SIAO – Salon international de l'artisanat de Ouagadougou

Main Product Types

Traditional and contemporary style arts and crafts, high quality arts and crafts, items of practical use

Date/Length

Every two years, in even years: 9 days at end October or early November

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Secretariat Permanent du SIAO
B.P. 3414
Ouagadougou 01
Burkina Faso
Telephone
Fax
E-mail
Website
+226-3732 56/57
+226-3732 60
sgp@siao.bf  / sgpsiao@cenatrin.fg
www.siao.bf

PHILIPPINES: Manila F.A.M.E. – International Gifts and Houseware Market Week
Date/Length
Twice a year: 3 days in mid-October (see also April)

RUSSIA: Ambiente Moscow 
Date/Length
In early October. (See  also February: contacts through Ambiente 
Frankfurt
November

GERMANY: Import Shop Berlin – Sales Exhibition for Clothing, Interior Furnishing, Leather Goods, Gifts and Home Accessories

Date/Length

Twice a year: 5 days at end November in the pre-Christmas period (see also March)

December

CHILE: Feria Internacional de Artesanía Tradicional

Main Product Types

Artisanal products

Date/Length

11 days in early December

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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Facultad de Arquitectura y Bellas Artes
El Comendador 1916
Providencia – Santiago
Chile
Telephone
Fax
+56-2-686 5636
+56-2-232 5811

COLOMBIA: Expoartesanías 

Main Product Types

All types of traditional, indigenous and contemporary handicrafts

Date/Length

Second and third weeks in December

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Corporación de Ferias y Exposiciones S.A. CORFERIAS
Apartado postal 6843
Bogotá
Colombia
Telephone
Fax
E-Mail
Website
+57-1-3810000
+57-1-4282622
expoarte@trauco.colomsat.net.co
www.expoartesanias.com

ITALIA: L’Artigiano in Fiera – International Handicraft Selling Exhibition

Main Product Types

All types of handicrafts, giftware, ceramics, wood, iron, textiles, paper, marble glass, silver. Furniture and decorative items. Biological and natural products. Handicraft trade and services.

Date/Length

8 days in early December

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MEDIA EXPO Srl. (Gestione Fiere-Eurolinks Srl)
Via Canova 19
20145 Milano
Italy
Telephone
Fax
E-Mail
Website
+39-02-31911911
+39-02-33608733
info@artigianoinfiera.com  / craftsfair@enter.it
www.fiera-artigianato.com

General E-sources on trade fairs
www.dmgworldmedia.com
DMG worldmedia is an online guide of international trade exhibitions
www.exhibitions.co.uk
Trade fairs and exhibitions UK offers a comprehensive listing of all the consumer, public, industrial and trade exhibitions to be held in major venues around the UK
www.expoguide.com
Expoguide is an online guide for trade show and conference information
www.auma.de Association of the German Trade Fair Industry provides fair data worldwide.