13 - 15 October 2026 Dubai, UAE

Paperworld Middle East

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Hosted in Dubai, the Arab world’s leading international trade, transhipment and distribution hub, Paperworld Middle East is the region’s leading international trade show for paper and stationery. Source what’s new and discover what’s next, with direct access to the most influential manufacturers and suppliers in a dedicated marketplace for three days of unmatched sourcing, networking and knowledge exchange.

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Where the world of paper and stationery comes together to learn, network and do real business under one roof.

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Connecting Global Brands With Buyers Across Key Markets

The UAE acts as the ultimate commercial gateway. By exhibiting here, we aim to deepen our presence in the GCC, particularly Saudi Arabia and Oman, and rapidly expand our footprint across East and North African markets.

Le Quang Nguyen,
International Marketing Manager, Thien Long Group

Our focus is on accelerating growth within the Middle East, Africa, and CIS markets. Exhibiting in the UAE allows us to capitalise on its strategic position as a global transit and trading hub, seamlessly connecting our brand to these key regions.

Sanjeev Jain,
Founder & CEO, Global Writings

Through Paperworld Middle East, we aim to strengthen our presence in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, East and West Africa, selected European and CIS countries, while also connecting with buyers from Latin America who regularly visit the exhibition.

Praveen Bafna,
Managing Director, Saino Pen & Plastic

The UAE has established itself as a showcase and distribution gateway to our Africa and Middle East markets, a role that has only strengthened over the past decade.

Kartik Gopal,
AVP – International Business, Hindustan Pencils

Through our participation, we seek to deepen our relationships in existing international markets while expand our global footprint by connecting with customers and distributors across Asia, Africa, Europe, North and South America, and Oceania.

Paniya Kanji,
Director, Saraju Agriways Exports PVT LTD

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Artistry Workshop

Whether you’re discovering art for the first time or already passionate about it, there’s something for everyone. From clay sculpting to Arabic calligraphy, explore new techniques, refine your skills and express your creativity under the guidance of the region’s most talented and award-winning artists.

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An exclusive programme designed to bring together senior buyers and key decision-makers from across the global paper, stationery, office, and school supplies industry. Created to support meaningful connections and high-value business conversations.

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