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Pulished on May. 16, 2025
The UAE ceramic market value in 2023 is RMB 230 million yuan and is expected to grow to RMB 280 million yuan in 2025 (CAGR 5.2%).
Furniture & home ceramics account for about 45% (mainly imported from China, Turkey, and Europe. Ceramic gift dinner set sales increased by 30%-50% (demand is strongest from November to January of the following year)
Multifunctional ceramic sets are more popular, and Dubai consumers prefer ceramic tableware sets that combine traditional Arabic elements with modern minimalist styles.
Arabic coffee (Gahwa) and black tea culture are popular, and there is a great demand for ceramic matching cups, saucers, and teapots. The porcelain 12-piece sets and 24-piece dinner sets are suitable for home and hotel use.
During festivals (such as Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Dubai Shopping Festival), the sales of eye-catching packaged ceramic sets have surged.
Demand for environmental protection and high-end materials is also growing and increasing quickly.
Hereby, kindly recommend the most popular ceramic tableware dinner with different raw materials and crafts.
For Bone China tableware, the high-end market prefers light, thin, and translucent bone china with a luxurious sense.
And when it comes to the underglaze color technology, which has the advantage of being non-toxic and environmentally friendly.
It is in line with European, American, and Middle Eastern import food-grade standards, which makes them more popular.
Matte texture has become popular in recent years, different from traditional glossy ceramics.
For the importer and buyers, the most efficient way is to purchase the customized ceramic tableware directly from China.
As we known, China is the global ceramic production center, and China factory can supply the OEM and ODM service.
Another way is to make use of the Online B2B platform (suitable for global procurement)
Alibaba.com, MadeInChina.com, or the Global Source: Chinese suppliers are concentrated, and multiple quotations can be compared.
Purchasing considerations: ?
Quality certification: Ensure that the product complies with ISO 9001, LFGB (EU food grade certification), and other standards
Logistics and tariffs: Dubai import tariffs are relatively low (usually 5%), but the cost of sea transportation needs to be considered.
Sample inspection: It is recommended to purchase samples first to check details such as glaze, thickness, packaging, etc.
Payment method: Use a letter of credit (L/C) or third-party guaranteed transactions to reduce risks.
