Mumbai, 7th July 2025 – The 17th edition of HGH India, India’s leading bi-annual trade show for the home and lifestyle industry, concluded successfully at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. Held from 1st to 4th July, the four-day event welcomed 43,920 trade visitors from 710 cities across India and 32 countries, further solidifying its position as the most influential sourcing platform for home products in India.
Compared to its July 2024 edition, the event recorded a 4.22% growth in total trade visitors and a 16.58% increase in international footfall. Trade buyers showed strong interest in categories such as home furnishings, décor, furniture, kitchenware, houseware, and gifts.
Mr. Arun Roongta, Managing Director of HGH India, remarked,
“The 17th edition of HGH India has once again validated the strength and diversity of India’s home products industry and the growing potential of its domestic market. From high-volume trade buyers and design professionals to emerging brands and global manufacturers, this year’s participation reflected both maturity and fresh thinking across the value chain. We are proud to drive the Indian domestic market for home category forward with a strong mix of innovations, design, sourcing and strategy. This edition further reinforces HGH India’s role as the place where the future of the home business in India is shaped.”
Key Highlights of the 17th Edition:
Thematic Zones that Blended Tradition and Innovation
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Indian Heritage Pavilion
A curated space celebrating Indian craftsmanship with live demonstrations by national award-winning artisans in embroidery, woodwork, papercraft, and metal craft. The initiative created a dynamic connection between traditional techniques and contemporary retail. -
Launch of ‘World of Sleep’
Texzone, the organiser of HGH India, introduced ‘World of Sleep’, India’s first consumer exhibition dedicated to the sleep ecosystem. The upcoming show will bring together stakeholders from the mattress, pillow, sleep tech, wellness, and healthcare sectors. The initiative is supported by the Indian Sleep Products Federation (ISPF) and will launch later this year. -
Smart Kitchen Zone
A live feature showcasing premium cookware, kitchenware, and modular kitchen solutions, aimed at promoting healthy, efficient, and smart cooking.
FNS International Collaborates with Chef Vicky Ratnani
FNS International, a pioneer in Indian tableware, signed a licensing agreement with celebrity chef Vicky Ratnani, combining culinary excellence with product design innovation—a standout moment at this year’s show.
Sustainability Pavilion
Ten leading brands showcased eco-conscious home products, including OEKO-TEX-certified textiles, biodegradable houseware, bamboo-based innovations, and recycled materials. Participants included Spread Home, Mulberry Oak, Aksa Fibres, and Essen Speciality Films, reflecting HGH India’s continued focus on sustainability.
H-Circle Product Innovation Awards – 4th Edition
The H-Circle Awards recognised standout innovations across categories:
Home Textiles
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Furnishing & Blinds: Suntech Industries
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Bedding: Atishay Foam
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Bath: Doctor Safe Towels
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Decorative Made-Ups: BAP Creations Pvt. Ltd.
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Rugs & Carpets: VSK RUGS
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Home Textiles: Maspar – Serene Haven Collection
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Sustainability & Tech: Aksa Fibres – Oncedye
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Home Décor: Inmark Exports Pvt. Ltd.
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Home Furniture: Orange Tree Home Pvt. Ltd.
Houseware
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Cookware: Bergner Impex India Pvt. Ltd – Hitech Giro X
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Tableware: Le Creuset – Flamme Dorée
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Kitchen Appliances: Borosil Ltd
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Storage: Rajprabhu Traders Pvt. Ltd
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Kitchenware: FNS International Ltd
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General Houseware: Seeba Industries Pvt. Ltd
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Gifts: Universal Knitwears
Retail Leaders Spotlight
A dedicated panel discussion spotlighted the next generation of retail innovators, exploring consumer experience (CX), digital transformation, localised design, and emerging business models in the general trade segment.
Looking Ahead
With this edition marking record participation and engagement, preparations are already in motion for the next edition of HGH India, which will be held in Bengaluru from 25–28 November 2025. HGH India continues to evolve as the nerve centre of India’s home and lifestyle business, with a focus on innovation, design, sustainability, and strategic market growth.
