The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council inaugurated the eighth edition of its India Rough Gemstone Sourcing Show in Jaipur on August 29. The business to business event showcases a selection of emeralds from Zambia and will run for three weeks.
The gemstone sourcing event features an assortment of rough emeralds displayed by the Gemfields-owned business Kagem Mining Limited, based in Zambia, the GJEPC reported on its website. The event was launched by Jaipur’s commissioner of customs Sugrive Meena in the presence of the city’s assistant commissioner of customs Vijay Prakash Verma.
Kagem Mining Limited’s managing director Adrian Banks attended the exhibition’s inauguration and will be present for the duration of the showcase. Other jewellery industry figures who participated in the event’s inauguration included the GJEPC’s regional chairman Nirmal Kumar Bardiya, Gold Jewellery Panel convenor Nawal Agarwal, and Silver Jewellery Panel convenor K.B. Goyal among others. Members of the GJEPC’s Regional Committee and CGS Panel Committee were also in attendance at the launch event.
The event will run until September 19 and aims to draw a crowd of jewellery industry names from across India. The sourcing show is one of the GJEPC’s numerous annual trade events which are designed to forge links between Indian businesses and the global jewellery industry to both boost domestic business and increase Indian trade opportunities.
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