IGI’s 16th Edition of D Show in Chennai, India

IGI's 16th Edition of D Show was held in Chennai, India on the 27th and 28th of September. The two-day exhibition showcased the exceptional craftsmanship of the finest jewelry by manufacturers, who displayed their intricate and exquisite work to the attendees. The theme of this year's exhibition was "Time," which further added to the excitement and allure of the showcased jewelry pieces. The theme not only highlighted the skill and creativity of the jewelers but also created a sense of urgency and opportunity for potential buyers.

“With the festive season fast approaching, the exhibition served as a catalyst for potential sales growth, offering retailers an opportunity to capitalize on the theme of "Time" and showcase their exquisite jewelry collections,” said Mr Tehmasp Printer, CEO of IGI (International Gemological Institute). The exhibition proved to be a valuable networking opportunity for both manufacturers and retailers. By fostering these connections, the event facilitated the growth of business relations and collaborations among various stakeholders.

Mr. Tehmasp Printer, CEO of IGI explaining how the D Check machine identifies lab-grown and natural diamonds at the IGI D Show in Chennai

Mr. Mahaveer Bothra of White Fire and Mr. Ananta Padbanadan of NAC Jewellers

"The IGI D show serves as an invaluable platform for both retailers and suppliers. Its unique feature lies in fostering one-on-one discussions on innovation and ideas, setting it apart from other mass-level exhibitions. The Chennai edition was particularly impressed with its emphasis on lightweight jewelry and competitive pricing strategies, effectively addressing the challenges posed by the escalating costs of gold and diamonds. It is evident that exhibitors have exhibited a commendable commitment to innovation within this evolving landscape." said Mr Mehul Oswal of Mahendra Jewellers, India.

“This exhibition helped us network with quality manufacturers and see intricate designs translated into enhanced sales opportunities for us, ultimately contributing to our business growth and success. We look forward to coming to the next D Show,” said Mr Ananta Padbanaban of NAC Jewellers.

IGI's 16th Edition of D Show in Chennai, India was a resounding success. The exhibition provided a platform for the finest jewelers to display their intricate work, allowing manufacturers and retailers to network, build relationships, and generate sales.

Mr. Mehul Oswal of Mahendra Jewellers at IGI's D Show in Chennai

Mr. Tehmasp Printer, CEO of IGI with Mr. Paul Alukka, Managing Director of Jos Alukkas at D-Show, Chennai