ISM Middle East Dubai

15. - 17. September 2025 | International Trade Fair for Sweets and Snacks in the MENA Region

The ISM Middle East is the leading trade fair for confectionery and snacks in the MENA region and is held annually at the prestigious Dubai World Trade Centre. Organized by Koelnmesse International in cooperation with Dubai World Trade Centre L.L.C., the fair specifically focuses on the latest trends and innovations in the confectionery sector..

The abbreviation ISM stands for "International Sweets Fair", highlighting the global focus of the event on sweet treats and snack products. It attracts industry experts from around the world, including manufacturers, distributors, and buyers, who are all in search of new products and services. The range of goods includes a variety of items such as chocolate products, fine baked goods, traditional and innovative confectioneries, snacks, biscuits, cakes, ice cream, desserts, and date palm products.

A highlight of ISM Middle East are the ISM Middle East Awards, which recognize outstanding innovations and achievements in the industry. The "ISM Middle East Expert Stage" provides a forum for discussions on current topics such as the impact of artificial intelligence and mindful snacking, making the fair a hub for future-oriented discussions.

The fair also strengthens Dubai's position as a commercial hub in the Middle East and establishes the city as a nexus for the confectionery and snack industry in the region. The easy accessibility of the Dubai World Trade Centre makes it convenient for participants and visitors to attend the fair.

As part of a series of ISM fairs worldwide, ISM Middle East underscores its significance in a global event series. In conclusion, ISM Middle East is more than just a fair; it is a central meeting point for professionals from the confectionery and snack industry, where they can network, learn, and grow while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of Dubai.

The ISM Middle East will take place on 3 days from Monday, 15. September to Wednesday, 17. September 2025 in Dubai.

In 217 days
Date:
15.09.2025 - 17.09.2025*
Monday - Wednesday, 3 days
Trade Show Contact
Display e-mail address
www.ism-me.com

Audience:
professional visitors and general public

Cycle:
annually

Local time:
02:19 h (UTC +04:00)

Fair location:

Dubai World Trade Center DWTC,
2nd Zaabel Road, Dubai, Dubai, UAE

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Fair organizer
Koelnmesse International GmbH
Messeplatz 1
50679 Cologne, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)221 8210
Fax: +49 (0)221 8212574
Display e-mail address
www.koelnmesse.de
Past editions:
  • 24. - 26. September 2024

Fair location:

Dubai World Trade Center DWTC,
2nd Zaabel Road, Dubai, Dubai, UAE

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Product groups: baked goods, beverages, candies, chocolate, cookies, food technology, ice cream, packaging solutions, snacks, vegan products, …

Disclaimer: No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. Errors and alterations excepted! Fair dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organiser.

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FAQ

Where does the ISM Middle East taking place?
The ISM Middle East fair takes place in Dubai, at the Dubai World Trade Center DWTC.

When is the ISM Middle East taking place?
Visit the ISM Middle East from 15. - 17. September 2025.

How often does the ISM Middle East take place?
The ISM Middle East takes place annually.

What kind of fair is the ISM Middle East?
The ISM Middle East is an exhibition for Chocolate, Sweets and Bakery Products.