Exhibitors include APRIL Group with PaperOne and BoardOne ranges, Kaagaz Trading with biodegradable, recyclable stationery from farm forestry, and APP Group covering pulp, paper, and packaging with a global footprint.

Paperworld Middle East and Gifts & Lifestyle Middle East will run from November 11 to 13, 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with a focus on sustainability across paper, stationery, gifting and lifestyle sectors.

Teresa Heitor Goncalves of Messe Frankfurt Middle East emphasizes alignment with UAE Net Zero 2050 and UN SDGs, highlighting innovations that combine environmental responsibility with business growth.

Project Sustainability will showcase eco-friendly products with verified credentials, including recycled stationery, energy-efficient office gadgets, and items like Hillbrush’s Beechwood Natural Pet Hair & Lint Remover, Hak Plus’ Cozy Wireless Charger with Coffee Warmer, and Fuleswar’s ethically produced bags.

Messe Frankfurt and Messe Frankfurt Middle East provide background on the organization’s scale, sustainability commitments, and regional portfolio, with contact and partner details available for further information.

The Hub Forum will host discussions on Sustainable Packaging Trends in the MEA region and Building Sustainable Foundations in paper and stationery, featuring speakers such as Nima Vakili of Safa BioWorks discussing PalmLA, a sustainable bioplastic derived from date palm waste.

The events are co-located to connect brands with regional leaders, distributors, and sourcing professionals, across Halls 1-4 for Paperworld and Za’abeel Hall 3 for Gifts & Lifestyle at DWTC.

Gifts & Lifestyle Middle East will feature Hillbrush’s 100% FSC-certified Natural by Hillbrush range, emphasizing plastic-free, eco-friendly products designed for sustainable interiors.