The 60th edition of the IHGF Delhi Fair (Autumn) 2025 opened today, October 13, at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida, marking another milestone for India’s handicrafts and home décor industry. Running through October 17, the business-to-business event brings together leading manufacturers, exporters, and global buyers under one roof.
Organized by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH), the fair features more than 3,000 exhibitors showcasing a wide spectrum of home, lifestyle, furnishing, décor, furniture, gifts, and interior products. The event spans 16 exhibition halls and includes 900 Mart showrooms, offering a complete sourcing platform for international buyers. Over 2,000 product lines and 300 design trend developments are on display, reflecting India’s evolving craftsmanship and design innovation.
This year’s edition has drawn participation from over 110 countries, including key markets such as the United States, United Kingdom, Russia, UAE, Hong Kong, and Switzerland. The strong turnout highlights the continued global interest in India’s handcrafted exports, especially at a time when supply chains are shifting toward diversified sourcing.
The fair operates daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, open exclusively to trade visitors and registered buyers. With an expansive 197,000-square-meter display area, IHGF Delhi Fair is considered one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive sourcing shows for the handicraft sector. It serves as a key meeting ground for wholesalers, retailers, designers, and importers seeking authentic, high-quality Indian products.
Recognized by the Union of International Fairs (UFI), the IHGF Delhi Fair has evolved over the years into a global benchmark event for handcrafted exports. Beyond the business transactions, it also acts as a showcase of India’s rich cultural heritage, design sensibilities, and sustainability efforts within the craft sector.
As the event unfolds, attention remains on how Indian exhibitors can capitalize on the renewed demand and translate global engagement into tangible export growth. Amid competitive international markets and changing consumer preferences, IHGF Delhi Fair 2025 once again reaffirms India’s pivotal role in the global handicraft supply chain.
