The 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair concluded successfully at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), bringing together more than 50,000 buyers and visitors from 123 countries and generating over THB 5.8 billion in trade value. The five-day international showcase saw strong participation from buyers across the world, reaffirming Bangkok Gems as a key global trading platform for the gems and jewelry industry.
Quick Summary
- The 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair successfully concluded from 8–12 September 2026.
- The event welcomed more than 50,000 buyers and visitors from 123 countries.
- The fair generated over THB 5.8 billion or 174 million USD in trade value.
- International visitors accounted for over 74% of total attendance.
- Gemstones were the leading product category, accounting for 35% of total trade value.
- The fair featured 1,300 leading Thai and international exhibitors from 20 countries across more than 2,800 booths.
- The event attracted buyers from across the world, including strong participation from India, Myanmar, China, Japan and Sri Lanka.
- The 75th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair will take place from 23–27 February 2027.
Strong International Buyer Participation
Ms. Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, Director-General of DITP, the fair’s main organizer, said: “The 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair achieved results beyond expectations. Over the five-day event, more than 50,000 buyers and visitors attended, an increase of more than 12% from the previous edition, with international visitors accounting for over 74% of total attendance. The top five visiting nations were 1. India, 2. Myanmar, 3. China ,4. Japan and 5. Sri Lanka. The fair also attracted a growing number of buyers from emerging markets, while total trade value exceeded 174 million USD, representing a 31% increase from the previous edition. The event featured 1,300 leading Thai and international exhibitors from 20 countries across more than 2,800 booths, occupying Halls 1–8 on the G and LG levels, as well as the Plenary Hall at QSNCC.”
Gemstones Lead Product Categories
The five most sought-after product categories were gemstones, machinery and equipment, fine jewelry, silver jewelry and diamonds, respectively. Gemstones remained the standout category, accounting for 35% of total trade value generated at the fair. This strong performance highlights Thailand’s competitive strength as a global colored gemstone trading hub and Bangkok Gems’ role in connecting producers and traders with buyers from around the world.
Collaboration Across the Industry
“This success was made possible through the collaboration of 17 partner organizations and industry associations from both the public and private sectors. Together, they have helped strengthen Bangkok Gems as one of the world’s top four international gems and jewelry trade fairs, creating new business opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs and reinforcing Thailand’s position as a leading international hub for gems and jewelry trade,” the DITP Director-General added.
Thailand’s Colored Gemstone Expertise
Mr. Sumed Prasongpongchai, Director-General of GIT, the fair’s co-organizer, said: “Bangkok Gems continues to grow in terms of visitor numbers, trade value and product diversity, particularly in the colored gemstone segment, which brings together gemstones from around the world — including rare stones, gems from emerging sources and high-quality cut gemstones. With Thailand’s internationally recognized expertise in gemstone cutting and enhancement, the country has become an important destination where businesses can bring in raw materials, add value through specialized expertise and develop them further for international markets.”
Exhibitions, Networking and Professional Services
Beyond its comprehensive range of products and services covering the gems and jewelry value chain, the fair featured a series of activities highlighting the capabilities and creativity of Thailand’s industry. These included The Craft of Brilliance, an exhibition showcasing the refined craftsmanship and jewelry-making expertise of Thai entrepreneurs; The Ones to Watch, presenting designs by emerging Thai jewelry designers; and the Networking Reception, which created opportunities for business networking between exhibitors and international buyers. The fair also featured GIT’s professional gem testing services, as well as seminars designed to provide industry professionals with new knowledge, insights and perspectives.
74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair Concludes Successfully
The 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair successfully concluded from 8–12 September 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok. The successful edition brought together buyers and industry professionals from across the world and featured a wide range of special activities and parallel programs related to the gems and jewelry industry.
Pranda Showcases “The Architecture of Craftsmanship” at 74th Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair
Pranda participated in the 74th Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair at QSNCC, Bangkok, presenting “The Architecture of Craftsmanship” to highlight its expertise in craftsmanship and creative processes refined through years of experience, with works including jewelry, 24K gold sheet artwork, and bronze sculptures. Mrs. Prapee Sorakraikitikul, Chairman of the Advisory Board of Directors of Pranda Jewelry Public Company Limited, Advisor to the Board of Trade of Thailand, and President of the Trade Association for Gems, Jewelry and Precious Metals, attended the opening ceremony, while Mr. Prida Tiasuwan, Founder Chairman of Pranda, and Mrs. Prapee Sorakraikitikul also attended the Networking Reception, connecting with buyers and exhibitors from various countries. Pranda’s participation highlighted the craftsmanship capabilities and knowledge accumulated through the experience of Thai artisans while connecting the value of craftsmanship with the international gem and jewelry industry.
75th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair
The 75th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair, organized by DITP as the main organizer and GIT as co-organizer, will take place from 23–27 February 2027 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC). For further information and advance booth reservations, contact 02 634 4999 ext. 639 or 02 507 8393, or visit www.bkkgems.com.
FAQs
What was the 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair?
The 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair was an international gems and jewelry trade fair organized by DITP in collaboration with GIT and held from 8–12 September 2026 at QSNCC.
How many buyers and visitors attended the 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair?
More than 50,000 buyers and visitors from 123 countries attended the five-day event.
How much trade value did the 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair generate?
The fair generated over THB 5.8 billion or 174 million USD in trade value.
Which product category was the most sought-after at the fair?
Gemstones were the most sought-after product category and accounted for 35% of the total trade value generated at the fair.
Which countries were among the top visiting nations?
The top five visiting nations were India, Myanmar, China, Japan and Sri Lanka.
How many exhibitors participated in the 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair?
The event featured 1,300 leading Thai and international exhibitors from 20 countries across more than 2,800 booths.
When will the 75th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair take place?
The 75th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair will take place from 23–27 February 2027 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC).
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