FESPA Middle East 2026 officially opens tomorrow at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), welcoming the regional and global digital printing, textile, signage, and screen printing community for three days of technology discovery, skills development and strategic insight. The show will take place from January 13 – 15, 2026, the third edition of the show bringing together more than 150 global exhibitors and brands, alongside a comprehensive programme of live features and free-to-attend conference sessions designed to support sustainable business growth across the speciality print ecosystem. Commenting ahead of the show opening, Bazil Cassim, Regional Manager, Middle East & Africa, FESPA, said, “FESPA Middle East has been built around the real priorities and pressures facing our industry today. Businesses within the print, signage and textile industries are navigating rising costs, accelerating technological change and growing expectations around sustainability and skills. He added, “This show brings those conversations together in one place, combining innovation on the show floor with practical education, live demonstrations and peer exchange that businesses can immediately apply to their own operations.”
To be held under the theme ‘Your Industry. Your Community’, FESPA Middle East 2026 will showcase the latest products and demonstrations with focused education addressing the most critical challenges shaping the sector – from sustainability and artificial intelligence to automation, creativity and craftsmanship. Exhibitors include Arlon, AT.Inks, Brother, Color Dec, Cladex Paper, CSIX General Trading, Dilli, Docan, Dynagraph, Epson, Flex Europa, Flora, HandTop, Icon Digital, Interone, Kavalan, Massivit, Mimaki, Mutoh, Nutech Digital Ink, Nazdar, Orafol, Pongs, Serge Ferrari, Soletex, Summa, Triangle, xTool, and ZSK Stickmaschinen. Taking place across all three days, the FESPA Middle East conference programme will deliver expert-led sessions examining regional market growth, international expansion, digital design, sustainability and the future of production.
