Global Radiance: Hong Kong's Jewellery Exhibitions Shine Bright
A Concluding Success: The Dual Hong Kong Jewellery Events
The 42nd Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and its companion event, the 12th Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, successfully drew to a close on March 8, 2026, marking a significant milestone in the global jewellery calendar.
Vast International Engagement: A Magnet for Global Buyers
Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) under an innovative "Two Shows, Two Venues" model, these prestigious events collectively welcomed an impressive contingent of around 80,000 buyers from 150 diverse nations and territories. The Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show alone attracted more than 28,000 buyers from 125 countries, while the Jewellery Show saw participation from over 51,000 buyers representing 140 countries, underscoring their robust international appeal.
Showcasing Global Presence: Remarkable Growth in Buyer Attendance
Jenny Koo, Deputy Executive Director of the HKTDC, highlighted the shows' international stature, noting that approximately 4,000 exhibitors from over 40 countries and regions participated. She particularly emphasized the substantial increase in buyer attendance from the Philippines, Korea, Australia, and Switzerland, which she attributed to the strong international reputation of these dual exhibitions.
Insightful Gatherings: Seminars and Emerging Industry Directions
Beyond the bustling exhibition floors, the events also featured more than 30 specialized industry seminars and related activities. These sessions provided invaluable opportunities for industry professionals to gain insights into the latest market developments and evolving trends within the jewellery sector, fostering knowledge exchange and professional growth.
Celebrating Innovation: New Pavilions and Exquisite Craftsmanship
A notable aspect of this year's shows was the introduction of three new pavilions: the Hard Pure Gold Pavilion, the Zhushan Turquoise Pavilion, and the Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Pavilion. Each of these debuted, presenting their distinctive jewellery artistry and innovative designs to an eager international audience, further enriching the diversity and allure of the exhibition