The Dubai International Hookah Exhibition is set to take place on February 12-13, 2025 (23-24 Bahman 1403) at Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City. This specialized event, recognized as the largest international hookah exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), provides a unique opportunity for hookah manufacturers and suppliers to connect with B2B buyers, including duty-free shops, hotels, restaurants, and leading regional distributors.
This year’s exhibition will feature over 80 suppliers and 3,000 B2B buyers, showcasing thousands of hookah-related products, including hookah tobacco, hookah pipes, charcoal, hookah flavors, and hookah machinery.
A major highlight of this edition is the Hookah Battle Middle East Cup, taking place for the first time. Twelve top teams will compete live on stage, demonstrating their creativity and expertise in crafting innovative hookah experiences. Additionally, visitors can participate in the Audience Choice Award, where they can test various hookah creations and vote for their favorite.
Organized by Quartz Business Media Ltd., this biennial event is the only specialized hookah exhibition in the Middle East and offers an excellent opportunity for business networking, discovering the latest hookah trends, and exploring new hookah technologies. One of its unique features is that smoking hookah is permitted within the exhibition halls, allowing attendees to experience products firsthand.
With the global hookah market growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10% and projected to reach $4.5 billion by 2026, the Dubai International Hookah Exhibition presents a golden opportunity for industry professionals to stay updated on the latest industry trends and expand their business networks.
For registration and more information, interested participants can visit the official exhibition website at worldshishaevents.com.
