Derek P Cooke and Meera Kakar
DPC Global Sourcing Ltd., UK :

"We've been sourcing from India for past 25 years now. Indian textiles especially cotton finds a big market in UK and almost 10% of our purchases every year are made from here.
We really like the India Expo Centre in terms of facilities and setup."

JJ de Wit and Loes de Wit
Het Kabinet, Holland :

"We've come to India to source directly for the first time and are pleasantly surprised with the standard of the Fair here.Indian woods is compliant with all the standard norms required in our country so you can expect the purchases to rise with the coming years."

Critiana Rosada & Colleague
Gift Exclusive, Italy :

This venue is quite spacious with a good setup and infrastructure.We are here to purchase carpets in silk & wool and almost 30% of our purchases are from India.

Merveilles Du Monde
Jean - Yann Anfray, France :

"This is my maiden visit to IEC and I found it better than the earlier venue for IHGF. The setup here is quite well organised and all products under one roof is great. I'm a wholesaler looking for fashion jewellery.

Gabriela Liliana Solans & Alejandro Dohetry
Folk Accessories, Argentina :

At IHGF, neck chains with wooden hangings are really attractive.

Eva Jacobs & Ricky Jacobs
Jacobs Decor, South Africa :

"This has been one our best trips. We've been visiting this fair for years now and have always seen it growing bigger. We've found many new suppliers and have placed orders for 10 containers alerady. Our favourite this time is a handmade hand painted furniture made by a sole artist.

Gillian Bennett
Tapis Tola Carpet, Canada :

"My experience in this Fair has been really good. I was looking mainly for furniture and textiles. The block printed fabrics, marble tables and sinks have interested me a lot. India is a great place to be in because of us rich culture and heritage. Indian products are really good, long lasting and accepted well in Canada."

Theda Knyphausen
Imexcom, Germany :

The designs found in India are really creative which makes them more acceptable in Germany. A larger proportion of my sourcing is from India. We generally prefer our products in brighter shades like turquoise, orange, red and yellow.

Orhan Degirmenci
Degirmenci, Turkey :

Indian has got a very vast variety to source from. I am visiting the IHGF for the first time and I really like the quality here. In Turkey, Indian products are accepted quite well as we like the softner colours & textures available here. I even like the venue, though huge, the facilities here are very good and well managed.

Paul Patheja
USA :

"I am dealing mainly in jute items. I source 100% from India as the products here are really good because of the variety in designs and colour range.

Diane Rickets
Om Sweet Om, Australia :

The designs here are beautiful and I have already placed orders for around 10000 pieces. I am sourcing from India for the past 3 years now and India takes 100% of my business.

Anne Wyles
The India Shop, UK :

I am a regular visitor to the IHGF as I find new products every year to take back. This is the best platform one can find to enquire about handicrafts as one finds appropriate products. Indian handicrafts are really cherished in UK. This years crocher, knitting and hand embroidered products are quite interesting. My sourcing budget for India is Imillion dollars ammually.

Paul Goldring
Mykonos Trading Co. Ltd., Japan :

"I've been sourcing from India since the past 15 years now. The creativity and designs found here are exceptionally good and liked a lot in Japan. The quality found here is quite good and to the taste of the Japanese.

Brigitte D'esperey
Ariane, France :

I like the products here because of their high quality. Natural shades like cream, brown, red and purple is what I am focusing on. The facilities provided here are very good and I would like to visit this Fair again.

Eduardo Fortunato de Almeida
Casa & Jardim manazine, Portugal :

This product quality is great and stands pretty competitive with Chinese products. Here the products are far more durable and pure. Also exporters have become very professional with perfect deliveries made on time. I act as an adviser to over 300 importers in Portugal who always admire the samples I pick out from this Fair. Indians stand a big advantage on the international scale owing to attractive colours, and promptness towards designs.

Michael Nuri
Scheulen, Germany :

"I am a regular visitor and source a lot of artware and cratfs from India. India has got a good variety in artware, especially in wood and metal. Coloured metalware is my favourite this time. I've been sourcing from India since the past 10 to 12 years now and am very happy with the quality."

Eisaku Wakaura
On Air, Japan :

"I am looking for incense burners, smoking pipes and ashtrays in particular. I am a regular visitor to India and am very happy with this year's Fair. This venue and its facilities are much better than the previous one except for the distance."

Nick Ozgul
Imax, USA :

"I've been doing business with India since 15 years now and am a regular visitor at the IHGF, I really like this venue as it is extremely convenient, spacious and easy to navigate. Around 7% of our sourcing is done from India and this year I paln to place orders for 100 plus containers. I feel exporters here could work on production time in order to get even more competitive."

Istres
Le Drugstore Indien, France :

"I am a wholesaler retailer and a regular visitor to this Fair since the past 4 years now. I source 100% from India as the quality and styles here are very good."