The thirty fourth Version of FACETS Sri Lanka organized by the Sri Lanka Gem & Jewelry Affiliation, will happen from Jan. 04 – 06, 2027 on the Cinnamon Life at Metropolis of Desires Colombo.
The landmark occasion will carry collectively over 100 exhibitors representing the best gem and jewelry corporations within the nation. Consumers from the USA, Europe, the Center East, India, China, Thailand and different key markets will converge in Colombo to expertise Sri Lanka’s unmatched craftsmanship and gemstone excellence.
A press convention was held yesterday (July 16) to announce the thirty fourth version introduced collectively key stakeholders from throughout the private and non-private sectors, with a number of distinguished friends sharing their views on the importance of the exhibition and the continued development of Sri Lanka’s gem and jewelry trade.
Amongst them have been Chairman of the Nationwide Gem & Jewelry Authority (NGJA) Prof. S. P. Chaminda, Chairman of the Export Growth Board (EDB) Mangala Wijesinghe and Lodge Supervisor of Cinnamon Life at Metropolis of Desires – Roshan George, who reaffirmed their respective organisations’ dedication to supporting Sri Lanka’s premier worldwide gem and jewelry exhibition.
The thirty fourth Version of FACETS Sri Lanka will embrace devoted sections that showcase the island’s world‑famend sapphires and modern luxurious jewelry, whereas a sequence of particular occasions – together with Sapphire Night time, Story Nook, Energy Breakfast, Mine Tour and Port Metropolis Tour – will create alternatives for networking, information‑sharing and collaboration.
The success of FACETS Sri Lanka continues to be strengthened by the help of the Sri Lanka Export Growth Board (EDB) and the Nationwide Gem & Jewelry Authority (NGJA). As long-standing companions of the exhibition, the EDB performs a key function in connecting Sri Lanka’s gem and jewelry trade with worldwide consumers and markets, whereas the NGJA works to uphold trade requirements and help the sector’s sustainable development. Along with the Sri Lanka Gem & Jewelry Affiliation (SLGJA), they’ve helped set up FACETS because the nation’s premier worldwide gem and jewelry exhibition.
The SLGJA unveiled the FACETS 2027 theme and promotional teaser video throughout the media convention whereas additionally asserting the occasion dates for the subsequent three years, Accordingly, the occasion dates are as follows :
- FACETS Sri Lanka 2028 : Jan. 05 – 07, 2028
- FACETS Sri Lanka 2029 : Jan. 04 – 06, 2029
- FACETS Sri Lanka 2030 : Jan. 06 – 08, 2030
Talking on the importance of the occasion, Akram Cassim, President of SLGJA remarked: “FACETS 2027 represents the perfect of Sri Lanka. It brings collectively our centuries‑outdated gemstone heritage, our expert artisans, our entrepreneurs and our spirit of innovation, reminding the world that Sri Lanka isn’t solely the supply of remarkable gems, but additionally a trusted vacation spot for excellence within the international gem and jewelry commerce.”
Shezmin Mansoor, Chairman of FACETS Sri Lanka 2027, added: “FACETS 2027 shines a highlight on the journey of Sri Lanka’s biggest pure treasures. Greater than an exhibition, FACETS is a celebration of our heritage, our artisans, and the pursuit of perfection that has established Sri Lanka as a trusted chief within the international gem and jewelry trade. We invite you to find nature’s rarest treasures, its folks, and the aim behind each aspect. FACETS is the place the world comes collectively to craft the longer term and to have a good time excellence.”
Echoing this sentiment, Shezan Mansoor, Vice President Operations and COO of SLGJA, acknowledged: “Because the nation’s premier gem and jewelry present, this occasion is greater than an exhibition — it’s a catalyst for development, innovation, and collaboration. By bringing collectively main sponsors, valued companions, trade stakeholders, and worldwide consumers, we’re making a platform that unlocks new alternatives for companies, strengthens Sri Lanka’s place within the international gem and jewelry market, and showcases the distinctive craftsmanship and heritage of our trade. We sit up for welcoming individuals to an occasion that may encourage significant partnerships and drive the way forward for the sector.”
