Connect with the paper, stationery and office supplies industries under one roof in three days!
Explore a vibrant showcase of stationery, office supplies, arts & crafts, paints, workbooks, school bags, and more—all under one roof. As the premier global sourcing platform, Paperworld Middle East offers a unique opportunity to discover innovative, purpose-driven products tailored for offices, schools, and educational institutions. Negotiate exceptional deals, uncover game-changing solutions, and stay inspired.
Network with manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers from 100s of countries. Discover the latest industry trends, cutting-edge products, and insights driving the future of stationery and office supplies.
| Date | 13 - 15 October 2026 | |
| Venue | Dubai World Trade Centre | |
| Timings | 10 am to 6 pm daily |
Witness a diverse product range at the show
Paperworld Middle East is unique with a diverse product range from hundreds of exhibitors from across the world under one roof. It is split into the following distinct product segments:
Office Supplies
Everything for the workplace in one place
The range of products available in the ‘Office Supplies’ section is truly comprehensive and includes office equipment, paper shredders, engraving machines, presentation aids, organisational aids (including organisers & timers), mailing stationery, adhesives, stamping, office accessories, and writing & drawing utensils
Stationery Supplies
Tools to take the creativity forward
Ranging from license for stationery supplies, gift wrapping to ribbons and cards, stationery suppliers showcase their best-selling products to enhance your stationery outlook
School Supplies
Products and solutions that pass with flying colours
The suppliers in the ‘School Supplies' section have done their homework and provide an impressive range of products and solutions that include writing utensils, drawing materials, exercise books, blocks, folders, school bags, cases and educational toys. Straight A's guaranteed.
Teaching Materials, Learning Materials, Classroom Equipment
Where teaching goes beyond books
Technology plays a huge role in schools and colleges. Hardware and equiment for learning and teaching have become even more essential, suppliers have a dedicated section at the show.
Hobby, Craft & Art Supplies
Where inspiration takes flight
Decorative crafts, graphic and artists’ requisites, handicrafts, textile design and hobby crafts, acrylic paint, oil colours, water colours, pastels, chalks, palettes and knives, paint brushes, easels, canvases, board and other artists’ paper.
Paper Processing Machinery & Controls
Colourful impressions and technological solutions
The ‘Paper Processing Machinery & Controls’ section showcases the latest technologies that will help businesses enhance their performance. Products include: Paper cutting and folding machine, Book Printing machine, Binding machine and such machines.
Paper, and Paper Products
Paper solutions for a world that never stops creating
From packaging and printing to stationery and everyday office use, paper remains an essential part of how businesses communicate, organise and deliver. As demand grows for quality, sustainable and versatile paper products, the industry continues to evolve with smarter solutions that support productivity, creativity and responsible sourcing.
Digital Stationery
Stationery 2.0
Digital stationery refers to virtual tools and templates designed for note-taking, journaling, planning, and creative projects, often used on tablets, smartphones, or computers. These include customizable digital notebooks, planners, calendars, and stickers that replicate the functionality of traditional stationery while offering enhanced features like hyperlinking, easy editing, and reusable templates.
