The Region’s Largest International Trade Show for Paper, Stationery, Office & School Supplies is Now Open!
Paperworld Middle East takes place from Tuesday 11 to Thursday 13 November 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centres, Halls 1-4.
Recognised as one of the most influential trade shows for paper, stationery, office, and school supplies, this is where the global industry comes to connect, discover, and grow in person.
From powerhouse brands to breakthrough innovations, the entire supply chain is at your fingertips. Whether you're a retailer, distributor, owner, manufacturer, or entrepreneur, this is your platform to source what’s new, spot what’s next, and spark partnerships that translate into growth.
Important: Trade event for industry professionals only. Entry is not open to the public and individuals under 18.
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Participating in Paperworld Middle East 2024 has been an excellent experience for us at April. The show attracted fantastic footfall from across the Middle East and Africa. A great platform for connecting with customers and highlighting our innovative offerings.
Paperworld Middle East has been an incredible platform for showcasing Cricut and our mission to inspire creativity. This event allowed us to introduce our innovative smart cutting machines and design software to a diverse and enthusiastic audience. The opportunity to engage directly with customers, demonstrate the customization possibilities, and share the excitement of the Cricut community was invaluable.
Paperworld Middle East 2024 has been an incredible platform for us. It attracts a diverse international audience from Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, providing us with a great opportunity to showcase our products. This year, the fair is noticeably larger making this a truly successful event for our brand.
We found reliable and genuine suppliers at this exhibition, and we were able to connect with all of them. It's a great exhibition, and we really enjoyed it. We hope to build strong relationships with them in the future.
Attending Paperworld Middle East for the first time has been an impressive experience. The exhibition is exceptionally well-organised, making it easy to find exactly what I’m looking for. The collective presence of suppliers and manufacturers is truly remarkable. A fantastic platform for discovering opportunities in the stationery and office supplies industry.
The industry’s leading platform for thought-provoking discussions and actionable insights, where visionaries, innovators and decision-makers share one stage to tackle the defining themes of our time – from the new age of AI that continues to dominate global headlines, to sustainability as a strategy not symbolism, the new retail reality and beyond, the Hub Forum leaves every visitor inspired.
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.
Bringing together a diverse selection of sustainable items, Project Sustainability fosters a broader understanding of the importance of adopting eco-conscious practices. From recycled stationery to energy-efficient office supplies, visitors can explore a wide array of offerings that align with their values and sustainability goals.
Where creativity takes the lead! This space brings together products that turn heads — clever ideas, bold designs, and the kind of pieces people can’t stop talking about. Every item here earned its spot for one reason: it stands out.
