Housewares and Homestyle exhibition, which runs parallel to 2 other Messe Frankfurt shows’, (Middle East Toy Fair and Beautyworld) is taking place at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre, from today 22nd – 24th May. The show is the leading trade exhibition within the region for home products and textiles.
The UAE and wider Middle East has witnessed a major property and construction boom over the past 4 years and this is expected to extend for several more years to come. Populations are rapidly increasing and the number of retail outlets and shopping malls is growing at a fast pace to accommodate the population growth. This will only present better opportunities for the Housewares and Homestyle Exhibition 2006 where retailers will find a diverse selection of the most innovative products is at hand.
Country pavilions will be present from Thailand and Germany, and there is strong presence from within the UAE at the 2006 show. From Thailand Konitz Asia Ltd who are leaders in the production of quality mugs. Their decorations are innovative and exciting. From Germany Erich Kopschitz GmbH are a household name when it comes to manufacturing candles, founded in 1810 Kopschitz now employ close to 100 members of staff.
Korea is strongly represented at this year’s show. Some of the Korean exhibitors attending are Chang Shin Metal Co, who specialize in stainless steel buffet kitchenware and chafing dishes and SaeKwang Aluminum Co., Ltd whose range includes electric commercial rice cookers and warmer, stainless and aluminum pots and pans, pressure cookers, diet casting pots and pans among other items.
Zeropack are one of the top 3 sealer operators; as of April 2006 they had 45% of the market share in Korea. Within the US and Europe Zeropack have been well established and are now attempting to form a presence within the Middle East. Taking into consideration the local climate, especially during the summer months, the Middle East Market seems the perfect place for such products. The company foresees great things from exhibiting at the Housewares and Homestyle exhibition.
Esencia, who specialise in toothbrush sterilizers, see exhibiting at Housewares and Homestyles 2006 as the perfect opportunity for them to preoccupy the market and expand the awareness of their brand within the Middle East.
The three shows are expected to attract over 2,000 buyers from the GCC, Asia, Africa and Europe.
Show profile:
Houseware & Homestyle 2006 is a dedicated show exclusively on the latest home textile designs, curtains, window decorations, crystal, glassware, tables, kitchen and houseware products. Exhibitors from 15 countries are taking part including the world’s leading suppliers of modern fabrics and houseware items. Around 1000 products will be on display showcasing the latest trends in colours, themes, technology and materials. In response to interest from the textiles industry Houseware & Homestyle will incorporate a new section called Home Textiles Middle East dedicated to all manner of fabrics. Housewares and Homestyle exhibition, which runs in parallel with another Messe Frankfurt trade show Middle East Toy Fair is taking place at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre, 22nd – 24th May is expected to attract over 17,000 visitors coming from within the UAE and beyond to the Gulf, North Africa, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia
Company profile:
The Messe Frankfurt Dubai team has over 20 years experience of organising international trade fairs throughout the world. The successful portfolio of events they organise in Dubai include Intersec, Materials Handling, Hardware & Tools, Garden, Landscaping & Outdoor Living, ISH – Kitchen + Bathroom, Light Middle East, Beautyworld Middle East, Wellness & Spas Middle East, Housewares & Homestyle Middle East, Hometech Middle East, Gulf News Ideal Home Show and the Middle East Toy Fair. Messe Frankfurt Dubai is a subsidiary of Messe Frankfurt, the world’s second largest trade fair organiser conducting over 100 events worldwide with 15 subsidiaries across Europe, Asia, America, Africa and the Middle
