UBM India Announces Fifth Edition of the Much-Awaited Hyderabad Jewellery Fair

HYDERABAD, India, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

UBM India, a part of UBM plc, the leading global media business company, announced the fifth edition of its much awaited Hyderabad Jewellery, Pearl and Gem Fair (HJF) 2012.

The B2B exhibition will be held at Hyderabad's HITEX exhibition centre between June 22-24, 2012 and is all set to break the previous attendance record of 4000 visitors.

HJF is a gateway to the huge South Indian jewellery market and provides an excellent platform for buyers and suppliers to network, exchange ideas, discover upcoming trends and generate business opportunities.

The three day event will feature over 125 exhibitors showcasing a range of diverse products such as gems, studded jewellery, machinery and lab companies, pearls, exquisite diamond jewellery, and traditional gold jewellery.

A few notable exhibitors participating in this year's fair include:

Anmol Jewellers, Anmol Swarn, Ashlyn Chemmunoor, Bhansali Diamonds, CVM Exports, Dhanalakshmi Jewellers, Dreamz diamonds, Emerald Jewel Industry, Gili India, IGI, Jai Gulab Dev, JKS Jewels, KK Ornaments, Krizz, M S Kundan Creation, Mangal Mani Jewellers, Meenakshi Jewellers, Mehta Diamonds, Mukti Gold, Nakoda Unique Gold, Nickunj Eximp, P.Mangatram, Sanghi Jewellers, Sheetal Manufacturing, Shubham Motiwala, Soven Jewellers, Vinati Jewellers and many more!

HJF will see visitors from across the jewellery industry including manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, importers and exporters, diamond, pearl and gemstone suppliers and traders, precious metal and jewellery mounting traders and suppliers and many more. Visitors will attend from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh and all over India including Amristar, Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Gokak, Jaipur, Mumbai, Nellore, Noida, Rajkot, Secunderabad, Surat, Thrissur and Tumkur. Many global visitors are also expected.

The event will be a 360 degree experience complete with educational seminars, workshops and the networking night which is the ideal occasion to forge new business partnerships and develop relationship with the association.

The fair is supported by key jewellery associations from across South India including Twin Cities Jewellery Association, AP Gold, Silver and Diamond Merchants Association and Hyderabad Jewellery Manufactures Association, the Hyderabad Secunderabad Pearl Merchants Association, All Kerala Gold & Silver Merchants Association and others.

Speaking about the event, Kranti Nagvekar, Group Director, UBM India said, "UBM India is proud to kick off the 2012 edition of the Hyderabad Jewellery, Pearl and Gem Fair. We are committed to providing the best trading platform for the jewellery industry across the supply chain. UBM India expresses gratitude to each of the associations for their unrelenting support and will continue to work in close partnership with them to enhance the results for the ever growing jewellery industry in the country."

Mr. Boorugu Suryaprakash Rao, President, Andhra Pradesh Gold & Silver Jewellery and Diamond Merchants Association said, "We are pleased to extend our support to Hyderabad Jewellery, Pearl and Gem Fair (HJF) 2012 for yet another year. This year, the B2B International exhibition will create more business avenues for jewellers industry-wide. The very positive and laudatory response to last year's edition of HJF will create a forum for a larger and more successful HJF 2012."

UBM India's Jewellery Exhibition portfolio continues to grow with the recent addition of the Delhi Gem & Jewellery Fair on 8-9 September 2012. UBM ensures continued success at the 9th edition of Chennai's Gem & Jewellery India International Exhibition between 16-18 March 2013 and Mumbai Gem & Jewellery Fair between 5-7 January 2013.

About UBM India:
UBM India is a part of UBM plc which is a leading global business media company. UBM is the platform that brings the world’s buyers and sellers together at events, online, and in print, providing them with the information they need to do business successfully. The focus is on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists, around the world. With staff of 6,000 specialists in more than 30 countries, UBM has spread over 300 countries & regions and has more than 6,878 exhibitors & 1,38,133 visitors participate and visit these Jewellery fairs.

Primary Media Contact: Sudha Bahumanyam, Brand Marketing Manager, sudha.bahumanyam@ubm.com, 91-22-6612-2441

Secondary Media Contact: Swati Drolia, swati.drolia@hanmermsl.com, 91-9545-553-310