Back To Office, Back To School
Welcome to the largest international trade exhibition for the stationery, paper, gifts and office supplies industry in the Middle East.
Paperworld Middle East brings together world-renowned brands and regional players for an exciting three-day showcase, providing the ideal space to network, share ideas, source new products and discover new solutions that are sustainable, promote efficiency & productivity, and are cost effective. The exhibition features an exhaustive list of products ranging from office & school supplies to festive decorations & brandable merchandise. Paperworld Middle East is also home to the region’s leading platform for children’s toys and games, Playworld Village (formerly Playworld Middle East).
The 2021 edition marked the 10th anniversary and saw the show return with its full complement of international and local exhibitors, running alongside the debut edition of Gifts & Lifestyle Middle East which presented innovative, design-driven solutions in gifting, accent & lifestyle products for interior designers, distributors, and retailers of gifts and dining products, as well as finished leather goods.
Unwrap new possibilities in the world of office & school supplies. Be part of our next edition taking place from 15 - 17 November 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Special features of 2021
Show sections

Office Supplies

Stationery Supplies

Hobby, Crafts & Arts Supplies

Remanufacturing Products
Who visits the show

- Distributors of office supplies, stationery, toys & games and gifts
- Retailers & wholesalers, online retailers, department stores and supermarkets
- Specialist retail trade including stationery, gift, hobby, art and book stores
- Schools, universities and educational institutions
- Buyers of corporate gifts, premiums and promotional products
- Office, procurement & purchasing managers of small, medium and large organization’s
- Trade event only, children below 18 are not allowed
Your safety

Messe Frankfurt Middle East exhibitions are organised in compliance with the Dubai World Trade Centre’s ‘Venue Safe’ standards ensuring strict adherence to all safety and hygiene measures. Dubai World Trade Centre is certified with the Bureau Veritas (a world leader in testing, inspection and certification services) SafeGuard Label, which is awarded to a venue only when all requirements of a detailed audit are met.

“I own a distribution company in East Africa where I distribute Calidad inks and toners, I’ve been coming here for the last 5 years. I came to look for toner and paper as there is a very big market in Africa for these products.”
Products you can see at Paperworld Middle East















