Hyderabad, January 31 – The corporate gifting industry in India has grown to an estimated Rs 4,000 crore, driven by the increasing corporate culture in Hyderabad, which has emerged as a major IT hub, according to Expo Galaxy Founder and Director Rakhi Mukherjee.
In light of this booming industry, a gifting exhibition titled Quest Asia commenced on Friday at the Hitex Exhibition Center and will continue until February 2. Speaking at the event, Rakhi Mukherjee highlighted the significant growth in corporate gifting, attributing it to the presence of more than 500 software and IT companies, over 2,400 pharmaceutical firms, laboratories, banks, multinational corporations, and various industries in Telangana.
The exhibition showcases a wide range of products catering to the corporate sector, including customized corporate gifts, premium leather goods, travel bags, T-shirts, smartwatches, high-tech gadgets, storage gifts, eco-friendly gifting solutions, school and office stationery, decorative items, and wellness and healthcare products. Mukherjee emphasized that the exhibition caters to all budgets, offering items ranging from affordable to high-end branded products sourced from across the country and abroad. The increasing demand for personalized and innovative gifts has contributed significantly to the industry’s expansion.
The opening ceremony of the exhibition was attended by Honorary Consul of the Republic of Kazakhstan Consulate Nashin Mir Ali, Hitex Business Head Srikanth, Expo Galaxy Founder and Director Rakhi Mukherjee, and representatives from Expo Galaxy, among others.
The exhibition has attracted visitors from various walks of life, including children, students, tech professionals, corporate employees, businesspeople, and the general public, all of whom were impressed by the extensive variety of products on display. Quest Asia offers a unique opportunity for businesses and individuals to explore the latest trends in corporate gifting, with exhibitors showcasing items that blend innovation with functionality.
Corporate gifting has evolved beyond traditional promotional merchandise, with a growing emphasis on personalized, luxury, and sustainable gifting options. Companies are increasingly opting for custom-branded gifts, premium hampers, gourmet food items, artisanal products, and technology-driven gifts to enhance their brand image and strengthen relationships with clients and employees.
Quest Asia aims to provide a premier platform for businesses and individuals to discover and purchase unique gifts while supporting the ever-expanding corporate gifting sector in India. The exhibition continues to highlight the importance of gifting as a strategic business tool that fosters goodwill and strengthens professional relationships.
