Israel's 9th international jewelry and diamond exhibition, Jovella 2012, to be held on July 3-4, 2012, in Tel Aviv, has officially opened registration to both domestic and foreign exhibitors and visitors.

The exhibition, the leading event of the jewelry industry in Israel, is organized by the Stier Group, with the sponsorship of the Israel Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor, the Israel Diamond Institute Group of Companies (IDI), the Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute, the Israel Jewelry Manufacturers' Association and the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce.

Jovella 2012 will include about 200 exhibitors from Israel and abroad, showing loose diamonds, gold jewelry, gold set with diamonds or precious stones, silver jewelry and fashion jewelry. As in past years, the show will also feature a special section of young Israeli jewelry designers showing original gold, silver and diamond jewelry.

About 12,000 jewelry professionals and buyers visited Jovella 2011. More than 150 companies exhibited and more than 190 buyers and visitors from abroad visited the show last year.