The Andhra Pradesh Gem & Jewellery Fair (APGJF) 2025, held from 21st to 23rd November 2025 at SS Convention Centre, Vijayawada, concluded on an exceptionally successful note, reinforcing its position as a premier B2B jewellery trade platform in Andhra Pradesh. The show was jointly organized by United Exhibitions and AP Bullion Gold Silver and Diamond Merchants Association APBGSDMA
Strong Start and Consistent Footfall
From the very first hour of the opening day, the show witnessed good and consistent trade visitor footfall, setting a highly positive tone for the entire fair. All three days remained busy with active orders and business discussions across the exhibition floor.
Grand Inauguration by Hon’ble Minister Shri TGV Bharath
The exhibition was inaugurated by Shri TGV Bharath, Honorable Minister of Industries, Commerce and Food Processing, Government of Andhra Pradesh. The Minister formally opened APGJF 2025 to the trade with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by a walkthrough of the aisles showcasing a glorious display of the latest Gold and Diamond jewellery collections. The inauguration was graced by the top brass of the jewellery fraternity of Andhra Pradesh, underlining the importance of APGJF in the regional and national jewellery trade calendar. During his address, the Hon’ble Minister announced a new convention centre project to further support and expand B2B exhibitions like APGJF in the state. He also confirmed that proposals have already been submitted for sanctioning this project, signaling strong government support to the jewellery trade and allied industries.
Excellent Business and Diverse Trade Visitors
APGJF 2025 reported excellent business across all segments, with exhibitors noting steady and serious buyers throughout the three-day event. The sentiment of the market received a strong boost, with many participants stating that APGJF has helped revive confidence and momentum in the trade. The diversity of visitors was a key highlight, with trade buyers attending not only from various regions of Andhra Pradesh but also from across South Indian states. Exhibitors unanimously expressed satisfaction with the quality and conversion potential of the visitors, calling this edition one of the most productive so far.
Association and Organiser Statements
Shri K. Vijay Kumar, State President, AP Bullion Gold Silver & Diamond Merchants Association said “APGJF 2025 has once again demonstrated the collective strength of our jewellery community in Andhra Pradesh. The strong visitor turnout and robust business clearly show that our state is emerging as a major hub for the jewellery trade. We thank all participants, buyers, and stakeholders for believing in this platform.” Shri Shantilal Jain, State Chief Organiser of the association has commented that: “The success of this edition is the result of meticulous planning, tireless teamwork, and the wholehearted support of the United Exhibitions Team. Our focus was on ensuring genuine buyers, smooth logistics, and a professional trading environment — and we are delighted to see exhibitors leaving with smiles and solid orders.” Shri V.K. Manoj, Project Director, United Exhibitions, added to the event report that: “This has been one of the most impactful editions of APGJF. The response from exhibitors and visitors has been overwhelming. Our roadshows and promotional campaigns across the state, coupled with a strong registration drive through door-to-door promotions, played a crucial role in ensuring high-quality footfalls and tangible business outcomes.”
Stars of Andhra Pradesh Awards and Networking Night
On the evening of 21st November, APGJF hosted the “Stars of Andhra Pradesh Awards & Networking Night” at Novotel Vijayawada, a special event dedicated to recognizing the legacy and contribution of the state’s jewellery pioneers. Jewellery businesses that have been successfully established for more than 75 years were honoured and felicitated in the presence of the entire industry. The evening brought together stalwarts, next-generation entrepreneurs, and trade leaders in a warm atmosphere of celebration and networking. The awards ceremony was followed by a melodious live musical band performance and a lavish dinner with cocktails, offering participants an ideal setting to build relationships and explore new collaborations.
Strong Promotions, Strong Results
Organisers highlighted that the overall success of APGJF 2025 was significantly driven by well-planned and sustained promotional activities, including:
- Extensive roadshows across multiple cities and key jewellery hubs in Andhra Pradesh
- Focused door-to-door promotional campaigns to personally reach trade buyers
- An excellent registration drive ensuring that serious and verified trade visitors attended the show These efforts translated into high-quality, business-focused footfalls, which exhibitors credited as a major factor behind their strong order books at the fair.
Hospitality and Arrangements
To ensure a comfortable and engaging experience, A well followed Hosted Buyer Programme, Venue transfers was arranged to host the qualified buyers attending the show and sumptuous lunch was arranged for all members on all three days of the show. Exhibitors and visitors appreciated the smooth organisation, facilities, and hospitality at SS Convention Centre, which added to the overall positive experience of APGJF 2025.
A Collective Thank You to the Jewellery Industry
The organisers of APGJF extended their heartfelt gratitude to the jewellery industry of Andhra Pradesh and South India for making yet another edition of APGJF a resounding success. They expressed special thanks to Exhibitors who showcased their finest Gold, Diamond and contemporary collections, Trade visitors and buyers who travelled from various parts of the region, The Association leadership and member bodies for their continuous APGJF 2025 has reaffirmed its role as a vital B2B platform driving growth, collaboration and innovation in the gem and jewellery trade of Andhra Pradesh and beyond. Plans are already underway to elevate the next edition with larger participation, enhanced infrastructure, and even more dynamic business opportunities for the industry.
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