The 21st edition of Dubai WoodShow opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, drawing global attention to the rapidly evolving wood and woodworking sector.
Running through April 16, the three-day event hosts 781 exhibitors from over 50 countries, underscoring the industry’s growing international momentum.
This year’s show features 12 dedicated international pavilions, including those from Portugal, Gabon, China, the USA, India, Italy, Türkiye, Russia, France, Germany, Austria, and Egypt. These pavilions serve as a launchpad for cutting-edge technologies, sustainable solutions, and innovative products shaping the future of the industry.
More than just an exhibition, Dubai WoodShow has become a key meeting point for manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and decision-makers, encouraging cross-border collaboration and long-term partnerships. The event aims to drive sustainable growth across the global wood sector by highlighting both innovation and opportunity.
Running concurrently, the 7th edition of DIFAC (Dubai International Furniture Accessories & Components and Semi-Finished Products Show) spotlights the latest in furniture technology, design, and materials—offering visitors a comprehensive view of advancements in interior and furniture design.
Adding depth to the exhibition, a dedicated conference programme will bring together industry thought leaders to explore current challenges, market trends, and future outlooks in the global wood and woodworking arenas.
A highlight of the event is the prestigious Wood Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation among individuals, companies, and institutions within the industry.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Zabeel Halls 4, 5, and 6, the exhibition is part of the broader WoodShow Global series, with upcoming editions in Cairo (Nov 27–30, 2025) and Riyadh (Sept 7–9, 2025).
News Source: Emirates News Agency
