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Third Vasai Industrial Expo 2018 to boost economy of Vasai

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ANI Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]

Vasai a small industrial hub outside Mumbai, is in the prime industrial zone of being in close proximity to Mumbai and its ports. It is one of the largest Industrial zones in India with more than 15,000 Manufacturing units.

Vasai will be hosting the third edition of Vasai Industrial Expo spearheaded by EXHICON. The event has grown to become one of the pioneering initiatives of EXHICON in the category of geographical shows highlighting the USP's of the said region. This year also the event looks promising with 150 exhibitors with a sustained 50 percent growth in the scope of the event.

 

The three-day industrial show is scheduled to take place from February 10 to 12 and spread over 20,000 sq. mt area at Hitendra Thakur Appa ground is Mega Exhibition on combined industry catering to plastic and polymers, engineering and manufacturing, electrical, luminaire and electronics, print and packaging, renewable, solar energy, led, food processing, plants and equipment's are some of the notable companies participating.

The event is organised in association with Govalis Industries Association, MACCIA, LACMA, Udyami Maharashtra, VIA, VIMA, PMAL, SME Chamber of India, MBSSIA.

Day two of the event will host several seminars by agencies like EEPC (Engineering Export Promotion Council of India), FIO (Food Information Organization). These seminars are targeted towards creating awareness on the new Government policies and rules which will benefit the manufacturers in making and exporting the products.

Seminars on SME's, IPO, and more will also be held to enlighten the businesses on newer trends in the market. Vasai Industrial Expo will also be holding a Vendor Development Program, in association with PSUs, Private Sector Majors, MNCs, Utility & Services, automobile giants. There will also be a special pavilion for MSME & National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) and VIE SME Awards 2018, in association with Udyami Maharashtra for the businesses.

"EXHICON has been a trendsetter and pioneer in conceptualizing geographic industrial shows at various industrial belts of Maharashtra. Organising Vasai Industrial Expo 2018 is the next step in providing a platform to SME's, MSME's, and local businesses to showcase their products, ideas, and concepts and benefit from various Govt Schemes," said M Q Syed, Founder and Director, EXHICON.

Ashok Grover, Secretary Vasai Taluka Industries Federation added, "It is a pleasure to be associated with Vasai Industrial Expo. It has always facilitated the growth of Industry in Vasai Taluka by promoting new businesses and opportunities to expand existing businesses."

"Over the last 2 years, Vasai Industrial Expo has helped to highlight the issues faced by the community, the labourers, the environment etc in the region. As it is a geographic specific expo, they are willing to work with the government to execute new schemes and this edition of is another step towards achieving the goal of promoting Vasai as the critical component for the manufacturing business in Maharashtra," said Kshitij Thakur, an MLA.

The 3-day event will see introduction of new and existing industrial products in market, will give live demonstration of industrial products to be launched, Workshops for SME and MSME sector and more. FSSAI will provide business licenses to 1000 women free of cost for starting their own food business.

Seminars on Vendor Development, Women Entrepreneurs, and Start-ups will be the highlights of the three day fest. Along with the seminars, they will also be organising a free medical health check-up for the labourers of Vasai industrial belt.

Visitors will witness products in various segments like Renewable Energy, LED, Solar Power, Engineering and manufacturing, Electrical, Printing and Packaging, etc from nearly 150 companies who will be on display. The event will host seminars on all the day with various key speakers / companies. The third day will be closing ceremony evening 5 pm followed by felicitation and consensus report.

For more information contact: exhicongroup.com.

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First Published: Feb 02 2018 | 3:05 PM IST

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