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JAS 2025: India’s Premier B2B Jewellery Show Concludes in Jaipur with Grand Success!

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India’s gems and jewellery industry once again asserted its global presence with grandeur and success as the Jewellers Association Jaipur hosted JAS – The Premium B2B Show 2025, a three-day event that has now cemented its status as one of the most prestigious B2B jewellery exhibitions in the country.

A Grand Opening

The three day show was inaugurated at Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre in the esteemed presence of Rajasthan’s Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Princess Diya Kumari and Chief Guest Mr. C.K. Venkataraman, Managing Director of Titan Company (Tanishq). With their presence, the show commenced energetically, witnessing participation from traders, dealers, brands, and designers from across India and abroad.

During the inauguration, the official magazine of the Jewellers Association Jaipur, “Gem World”, was unveiled amidst dignitaries and esteemed guests.

A landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Indian-Thai Chamber of Commerce (ITCC) was also signed during the inaugural ceremony – a pivotal step toward strengthening Indo-Thai collaboration in the gems and jewellery sector.
The MoU was signed between Jewellers Association Jaipur – represented by Alok Sonkhiya (President), Ashok Maheshwari (Convener, JAS), and Neeraj Lunawat (Hon. Secretary)
and Indian-Thai Chamber of Commerce (ITCC) – represented by Sushil Kumar Dhanuka (President), Amit Lal Singh (Hon. Secretary), Biren Surendra Parikh (Hon. Treasurer), Amit Barmiwal (Joint Hon. Secretary), Naveen Batwara (Executive Director – Membership), and Pawan Kumar Mishra (Executive Director – Gems & Jewellery Representation).

JAS 2025 recorded over 5,500 daily footfalls, with business delegates arriving from the USA, Germany, Middle East, London, Thailand, and Southeast Asia. Exhibitors got an excellent platform to interact with international buyers, which initiated trade deals worth crores. The Hosted Buyers Program brought together reputed retailers and dealers from across India, significantly expanding trade networks.

The highlighted eventof JASwas held on the evening of 5th July, the Jewellery Eminence Awards (JEA) 2025 and emerged as the most talked-about highlight of the show. This year’s theme, “Royale D’Art,” was a tribute to India’s regal heritage, dignity, and cultural pride.
Bollywood actress Shazahn Padamsee graced the gala night, adding sparkle to the celebration.

Alok Sonkhiya (President) welcomed all guests and extended heartfelt thanks to the sponsors.
During his address, he remarked: “We are part of a truly beautiful business – one that deals with nature’s rarest creations. We are connected with gems, which are limited editions of nature. First and foremost, we are lovers of gemstones, and that sentiment is the soul of our trade. Addressing the buyers he further mentioned that you have arrived at the right place. Jaipur is the world’s finest jewellery market with its variety, craftsmanship, and quality, the city has earned global distinction.”

Neeraj Lunawat (Hon. Secretary) and Ashok Maheshwari (Convener, JAS) also shared their thoughts and insights on the show’s success and the industry’s forward trajectory.

The highlight of the JEA Gala Night was the inspirational presence of Honourable Chief Minister of Rajasthan – Shri Bhajan Lal ji Sharma as a Chief guest.

Raju Mangodiwala (Vice President & Co-Convener, JAS) welcomed the Chief Minister and expressed the industry’s high expectations from the state government.

“We believe the Hon’ble CM will play a pivotal role in furthering the growth of our gems and jewellery sector,” he said.

Honourable Chief Minister of Rajasthan Shri Bhajanlal Sharma applauded the outstanding designs and innovation showcased, encouraging local talent.
He appreciated the innovations brought forth by the Jewellers Association Jaipur and said Jaipur truly deserves to be called the “Gem Capital of the World”. He also encouraged greater participation of women in the jewellery industry.

His presence elevated the prestige of the event and sent a strong message of the state government’s commitment and support to the jewellery sector. His appearance was highly inspiring for organisers, exhibitors, and the entire industry, sparking hope for future positive policies and support.

He also conferred the JEA Lifetime Achievement Award and JEA Artisans Awards, honouring the legendary individuals who have elevated the Indian jewellery industry to new heights.

During the night JEAwards were distributed across 15 major categories, recognizing excellence in design, innovation, and artistry.

Final Day Highlights

On 6th July, the final day of JAS 2025, new partnerships, innovation discussions, and trade deals continued to flourish.
Madan Rathore (President, BJP Rajasthan), Kusum Yadav (Mayor, Jaipur Heritage), and Balamukund Acharya (MLA, Hawa Mahal Constituency) visited the show and experinced the exhibits.

JAS 2025 reaffirmed that Jaipur is the heart of India’s jewellery industry, carving a strong identity on the global stage.

The Executive Committee of Jewellers Association Jaipur announced that the next edition of JAS – The Premium B2B Show 2026 will be held on 3rd, 4th & 5th July 2026.
All participants, buyers, and industry professionals are urged to mark these dates and prepare for an even grander show next year.

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SSI 2026 Opens In Mumbai With Grand Inauguration, Landmark Launches and Strong Industry Participants

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Silver Show of India (SSI) 4th Edition Mumbai has officially commenced at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, once again cementing its reputation as a premier agent of transformation for the Indian silver jewellery and articles sector.

Day 1 of the exhibition came alive with an unmatched energy, featuring exciting launches, innovative collections, and high-value business interactions.

The prestigious event was inaugurated by Shri Ramdas Athawale (Hon’ble Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India) and Shri Rahul Narwekar (Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly). The inaugural ceremony was presided over by Prithviraj Kothari (National President – IBJA, President – JAB, and Chairman – SSI Exhibition Committee) alongside Dr. Chetan Kumar Mehta (President – Jewellery Division, IBJA) and other esteemed leaders of the jewellery fraternity.

The opening ceremony drew prominent dignitaries and stalwarts from the gem and jewellery industry, including:

  • Ba Ramesh, Joint MD – Thangamayil Jewellery Ltd.
  • Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, CMD – PNG Jewellers
  • Varghese Alukkas, MD – Jos Alukkas Group
  • Kirit Bhansali, Chairman – GJEPC
  • Pramod Agrawal, Chairman – NGJCI
  • Avinash Gupta, Vice Chairman – GJC
  • Mahender Kumar Tayal, Regional Chairperson – GJEPC

Addressing the gathering, Shri Rahul Narwekar said it was not just inaugurating SSI but celebration  of India’s craftsmanship, the ‘Make in India’ initiative, and the rapidly growing commercial opportunities within the silver sector.

Massive Footfall and Breathtaking Variety

Reflecting a highly positive and buoyant market sentiment, nearly 11,500 trade visitors from across the country thronged the show floor on the very first day in a serious buying mood. Conducted across two massive levels, the exhibition showcases an extraordinary range of sterling silver jewellery, bridal collections, antique lines, and cool minimalistic offerings. It also features a wide array of silver articles, including pooja articles, furniture, idols, artefacts, and a highly sought-after silver gifting segment.

The exceptional quality, variety, and innovation on display clearly demonstrated why SSI has become a revolutionary platform for promoting business networking, innovation, and growth within the segment.

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Varghese Alukkas, MD, Jos Alukkas said:

“The Silver Show has evolved into an important platform for the silver jewellery and lifestyle products industry. What stands out this year is the diversity of collections on display, the innovation in design, and the growing confidence among manufacturers and retailers alike. With silver gaining increasing acceptance across various customer segments, platforms like these play a crucial role in driving the industry’s growth. I congratulate the organizers for successfully creating a focused B2B ecosystem.”

Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman, PNG Jewellers said:

“The fourth edition Mumbai of SSI reflects the growing strength of the silver industry in India. The enthusiasm among retailers and buyers clearly indicates that silver is emerging as a preferred category across consumer segments. With the festive and gifting season ahead, platforms like SSI play a vital role in connecting the industry, driving business, and showcasing new trends.”

The Silver Show of India continues to serve as an invaluable B2B ecosystem, offering participants unmatched opportunities to discover new product lines, strengthen corporate relationships, and capture emerging consumer preferences.

The show floor witnessed an enthusiastic response from buyers and retailers as exhibitors unveiled innovative collections and product launches. Key highlights included:

Anmol Silver launched its Rudra Series, inspired by traditional Indian artistry and heritage craftsmanship.

Navkar Sterling Silver unveiled its Shell & Silver Collection, featuring elegant silver jewellery enhanced with mother-of-pearl, rubies, and emeralds.

Purple Jewels introduced TULIP – The Ultra Light Idols by Purple, showcasing technologically advanced 925 silver idols with exceptional detailing and finish.

Kraft Silver attracted attention with its extraordinary display of silver artefacts, including a magnificent silver cow, silver sofa, and innovative decorative creations.

Antaraa Silver showcased its exclusive range of premium silver accessories, luxury pens, and innovative lifestyle products, drawing appreciation from industry leaders and buyers alike.

Antariksh Jewellers, Chennai showcased an exquisite traditional pooja set.The collection which comprised a meticulously crafted

pooja thali, samai, chambu, bell, udarni, kamachi valak, and aarti.

MJR Silver showcased magnificent, oversized haaram. Emblazoned with the iconic MRJ logo, this masterpiece beautifully weaves together the rich tapestry of the brand’s diverse portfolio. Each intricate detail highlights their mastery of jewellery arts—from  kundan and the delicate precision of paper casting, to the modern innovation of electroforming and the soulful depth of hand nakashi work.

Ricchezza showcased Hollow Men’s RPT Jewellery comprising kadas, bracelets and neckwear.

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