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FESPA MIDDLE EAST 2026

FESPA Middle East 2026

FESPA MIDDLE EAST 2026

YOUR INDUSTRY. YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR SHOW:

FESPA MIDDLE EAST 2026

FESPA Middle East is the premier regional expo for speciality print and signage, returning to Dubai from 13 - 15 January 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (Expo City).

The digital printing market is set for stellar growth over the next 5 years:

  • The GCC digital printing market alone is estimated to reach $1.16 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 8.93% over the next five years (Source: Mordor Intelligence)

  • Global printing industry sector is valued at $357 billion in 2023 and is expected to top $443 billion by 2028 (Source: Research and Markets

FESPA Middle East will be a comprehensive showcase of over 200 global brands and content you an explore to support you in exploiting these growth opportunities.

At the expo you can see the latest in wide format digital printing, textile printing, DTG (direct-to-garment), offset, garment decoration, and signage technologies.

Join thousands of industry professionals for a chance to network, discover innovations, learn from leading global experts, share knowledge, make valuable business connections and drive investment decisions for the future.

WHEN & WHERE

13-15 January 2026

DEC, Dubai

VISITORS

3,000+ industry professionals

EXHIBITORS

200+ global brands across print & signage

EDUCATION

4 content learning opportunities

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM FESPA MIDDLE EAST 2026

WHAT'S ON AT FESPA MIDDLE EAST

Professional giving a conference session at an exhibition

Conference Sessions

Show attendees have an opportunity to participate in a range of sessions covering industry related topics: 

  • Business building principles through FLEX (FESPA's Leadership Exchange)
  • Examining new technology and future visions including AI
  • Gaining insights of print & signage from the brand perspective
  • Exploring sustainability for print & signage businesses

All sessions are free to attend during FESPA Middle East, and are an ideal chance for visionaries to discover unique trends and growth opportunities, hear from leading experts and connect with other business professionals.

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Visitors looking at sustainable product samples

Sustainability Spotlight

The Sustainability Spotlight will be dedicated conference sessions, focusing on providing useful, informative and actionable advice for speciality printers and sign-makers looking to make their businesses more sustainable.

This content provides you the opportunity to explore the ways to adopt new processes, and how to reduce costs by optimising energy and resources. 

Person applying vinyl film to a vehicle in the World Wrap Masters Middle East competition

World Wrap Masters Competition

The 3rd edition of the World Wrap Masters Middle East competition returns to Dubai, in a gripping contest to find the regional wrap master!

A host of professionals will face intense rounds testing their skills across vinyl and film applications. The winner will get to go to Barcelona (May 2026) to compete against the wrap master winners from across the world in the World Wrap Masters Grand Final.

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Wrap demonstration at FESPA Middle East

Wrap Demos

Delivered by our World Wrap Master Judges, visitors can explore and learn more about industry tips and tricks of vehicle wrapping during a range of wrap demonstrations.

Whether you would like to know more about how to perfectly wrap a mirror, or how to wrap in the most efficient way, then these demos are for you!

Club FESPA Lounge at FESPA Middle East

Club FESPA

Club FESPAFESPA is a global federation of associations for the wide format printing community supporting the speciality print sector. 

Our associations and FESPA Direct members have FREE access to all our exhibitions, along with a dedicated members area onsite, the Club FESPA lounge. FESPA Members also gain access to exclusive content in the form of news, industry guides, research, and many other benefits for speciality printers looking to level-up their business.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

FESPA Middle East caters to all individuals interested in print and signage, and those in related industries - whether you are a print or signage service professional, an entrepreneur looking to enter the market, those within the retail and hospitality sector, from senior buyers and CEO’s, marketers, to students and trainees.

FESPA Middle East is the perfect place to discover... 

What are the benefits of attending?

  • Access all the key global industry players in one convenient location
  • Explore the very latest technological developments in machinery, software, consumables and applications in a focused visit
  • Interact in a live environment and make business connections
  • Discover the latest industry trends, insights into the market, and future opportunities
  • Learn from our range of content focused features, hearing from international experts 
  • Network with like-minded professionals to exchange experiences and knowledge and create new relationships

Types of attendees who would benefit from visiting:

• Print service providers 

• Graphic producers and installers

• Interior designers and decorators

• Sign-makers and producers

• T-shirt printers and embroiderers

• Retail and hospitality professionals

• Design and advertising agencies  

 

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