The 31st FACETS Gem and Jewellery Exhibition, organized by the Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association ( SLGJA ) in collaboration with the National Gem and Jewellery Authority ( NGJA) , is scheduled to be held at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo between 4th and 6th January 2025.
The launch of the much-anticipated FACETS 2025, which marks the beginning of the new year , brings together leading gem and jewellery dealers, manufacturers , gem technicians and collectors from around the world. The FACETS exhibition, which has been held for many years, is a vibrant celebration of the Sri Lankan gem and jewellery industry, which boasts a long history , reputation and over 75 colourful gems . This exhibition, which is held for local jewellers and dealers , contributes to bringing Sri Lankan craftsmanship, a blend of traditional and modern, to the attention of everyone.
FACETS Sri Lanka 2025 will provide an opportunity for entrepreneurs from Ratnapura , Elahera , Beruwala , Eheliyagoda , Galle , Pelmadulla , Kahawatta and Colombo to showcase their unique gems and jewellery. Providing a platform for industry giants to collaborate with professionals from around the world, the exhibition aims to generate around US$ 01 billion in revenue through gem and jewellery exports .
This exhibition will draw the world’s attention to Sri Lankan sapphires and multi-colored gemstones, while also showcasing Sri Lankan culture and heritage. FACETS 2025 will undoubtedly establish Sri Lanka as a global gem and jewelry hub, as well as provide an opportunity for international collaborations in the gem and tourism industries.
FACETS Sri Lanka 2025 will feature a Sapphire Night to highlight Sri Lanka’s Sapphire Gems and a Women’s Power breakfast to celebrate the contribution of women in the industry. This will include a range of unique experiences such as a local mine tour, an insight into the mining process before it reaches the market and a tour of the Colombo Port City complex. It will also include a VIP golf tournament, further enhancing its reputation. This will provide a more meaningful journey into the sustainable, responsible practices of the industry and the communities that shape it.
As FACETS Sri Lanka enters its 31st year, the upcoming exhibition is set to provide a truly immersive experience for its visitors. The most prestigious event in the gem and jewellery sector in Sri Lanka, it will showcase the beauty, diversity and unparalleled quality of Sri Lankan gems to the world. For more information about the exhibition, visit www.facetssrilanka.com or visit FACETS Sri Lanka ’s Facebook or Instagram accounts.
We would like to thank the organizing committee of FACETS 2025, and the results of their hard work can be seen in this year’s exhibition.