IFJAS 2025 concludes, Business Enquiries worth Rs. 325 crores generated

Greater Noida/Delhi NCR – 6th July 2025 – The 19th edition of Indian Fashion Jewellery & Accessories show (IFJAS), held at the India Expo Centre from 4th to 6th July 2025, concluded after welcoming trade visitors from around the world as well as domestic retailers from PAN India.

“The show concluded for this season on an optimistic note, highlighting the sector’s dynamism and competency,” stated Dr. Neeraj Khanna, Chairman, EPCH, as he outlined his strategic vision for the exports of Indian handicrafts, titled, ‘3 Guna 30 Tak – Confidence, Capabilities, Capacity’. This focuses on regional empowerment, digital transformation and international competitiveness. He further shared that this renewed push for inclusive growth, capacity building and visionary planning reflects the Council’s unwavering commitment to strengthening India’s position as a global leader in handicrafts.

Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Director General in the role of Chief Mentor, EPCH and Chairman, IEML shared his enthusiasm noting the growing product offerings at IFJAS, he said “It is heartening to see IFJAS evolve as a one-stop sourcing destination for all fashion needs for the global audience. The fast changing dynamics of fashion trade, based on fashion trends, makes the Indian Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Show a very potent platform which is focused and compact to suit today’s business environment.”

Sagar Mehta, Vice Chairman, EPCH informed, “IFJAS attracted a distinguished global audience, including fashion designers, retail chains, boutique owners, fashion brands, wholesalers, e-commerce platforms and industry professionals, alongside major players from the Indian retail sector. The 200 exhibitors actively engaged with buyers, while artisans made the most of the trade platform for learning and exposure. Ramp presentations featuring products from various participants drew considerable attention. IFJAS showcased a diverse and well-curated product range, including fashion jewellery, semi-precious jewellery, belts and wallets, handbags and purses, fashion accessories, head and hair accessories, stoles and scarves, shawls, embroidered, beaded and sequined accessories, designer footwear, lounge wear and artisanal apparel, protective wear, and components. Regional artisans and entrepreneurs who presented their latest collections at the fair are returning with confirmed orders, strong enquiries, and promising post-fair follow-ups.”

“The show brought together several exhibitors from the Indian fashion jewellery and fashion accessories sector including leading manufacturer-exporters, small and medium enterprises, designers keen to explore international reach and expansion as well as artisan entrepreneurs from across India,” said J P Singh, President, IFJAS 2025. “Fashion jewellery and fashion accessories making hubs and cities like Delhi NCR, Moradabad, Jaipur, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, etc. were well represented and found favour among buyers,” added Mohd Rais, Vice President, IFJAS 2025.

Indicating buyer sentiment through all three days of the show, R. K. Verma, Executive Director, EPCH, said, “around 400 buyers, buying representatives visited from 67 nations to explore business opportunities and sourcing from India leading to enquiries worth Rs. 325 crores. Besides, over 250 domestic volume buyers also attended the fair. Our buyers came from Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, UAE, USA and many more. They have appreciated how IFJAS has been thoughtfully designed to ensure a seamless and enriching sourcing experience. They have liked the expansive portfolio across the product segments including fashion jewellery, accessories as well as components and their raw materials, all suited to their markets for the upcoming seasons.”