by Suman Gupta
November, 2018: The second roadshow for bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018 was held on November 16, 2018 at Intercontinental, Mumbai. bauma CONEXPO INDIA is the international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles.
The key dignitaries at the roadshow wereShri GyanMadhani, Chairman, BAI Mumbai Centre and Mr. Tushar Alekar, Commercial Director, Messe München India Pvt. Ltd.
According to “India Construction Equipment Market by Segment, by product type, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, FY2012 – FY2024”, construction equipment market is to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% during FY18-FY24 in India, on account of the country’s expanding construction industry. Rapid urbanization, increasing foreign investments and surging demand for customized equipment are few of the other major factors expected to boost demand for construction equipment in India in the coming years.
bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018 will discuss various challenges of the CE industry and deliberate on the solutions and opportunities provided by the Indian market to the CE industry. The trade fair will also discussthe latest technologies and the upcoming trends in the industry through panel discussions, informative sessions and seminars.
The trade fair will bring together around 700 Indian and global suppliers, manufacturers, importers, dealers, influencers, service providers, catering to various segments of the Construction Equipment industry and also provide a professional platform for networking, investment and exchange of ideas.
The fourth edition of the trade fair saw participation of 32,644 participants and 647 exhibitors from 30 countries which occupied a total of 150,000 square meters of space. bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018 is expecting over 40,000 participants from 30 countries with exhibition space of 195,000 square meters.
The Buyer – Seller Program will be debuting at bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018. It will help with potential matchmaking of the exhibitors and the visitors. The DEMO Area will provide a platform to demonstrate the performance of exhibitors’ machinery and equipment live at the show.
Mr. Bhupinder Singh, CEO of bC Expo India said, “The Indian construction equipment segment, due to investment in the infrastructure, construction and mining sector has become one of the fastest growing segments of the country. bauma CONEXPO INDIA has become the industry’s key meeting point in India in recent years. There is a positive trend in all sectors of the construction machinery industry in India for the years to come and we are expecting this good development on the Indian market being reflected at the trade fair.
He added, “The aim of our regional roadshows is to involve the industry and gain valuable insights from our key participants. We are also thankful to all participants who have taken out the time to join us for the roadshow.”
The expo is supported by Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (ICEMA) and Builders Association of India (BAI).
bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2018, the International trade fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles will be held from 11th – 14th December, 2018 at HUDA Grounds, Delhi.
bauma CONEXPO INDIA : bauma CONEXPO INDIA, international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles, is the most important industry event for the sector in India with an exhibition area of 150,000 square meters. The last bauma CONEXPO INDIA in December 2016 attracted 647 exhibitors from 30 countries and 32.644 participants from India and neigboring states. bauma CONEXPO INDIA is held every two years: the 5th event will take place at the Huda Grounds in Gurgaon/Delhi from December 11 to 14, 2018.
bauma NETWORK: Six construction machinery trade fairs of Messe München : In addition to the world’s leading trade fair bauma, Messe München has extensive skill in organizing additional international construction machinery trade fairs. For example, Messe München organizes bauma China in Shanghai and bauma CONEXPO INDIA in Gurgaon/Delhi together with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) as well as the bauma CONEXPO Africa in Johannesburg. In December 2015, Messe München successfully expanded its portfolio further with the purchase of the leading Russian construction machinery trade fair CTT, now renamed bauma CTT RUSSIA. In March 2017, the bauma NETWORK was again expanded with M&T EXPO in the form of a license agreement with SOBRATEMA (Brazilian Association of Association of Technology for Construction and Mining). Messe München Messe München is one of the leading exhibition organizers worldwide with more than 50 of its own trade shows for capital goods, consumer goods and new technologies. Every year, a total of over 50,000 exhibitors and around three million visitors take part in more than 200 events at the exhibition center in Munich, at the ICM – Internationals Congress Center München and the MOC VeranstaltungscenterMünchen as well as abroad. Together with its subsidiary companies, Messe München organizes trade shows in China, India, Brazil, Russia, Turkey, South Africa, Nigeria, Vietnam and Iran. With a network of associated companies in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America as well as around 70 representations abroad for over 100 countries, Messe München has a global presence.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) : AEM is the North American-based international trade group providing innovative business development resources to advance the off-road equipment manufacturing industry in the global marketplace. AEM membership comprises more than 950 companies and more than 200 product lines in the agriculture and construction-related industry sectors. AEM is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with offices in the world capitals of Washington, D.C.; Ottawa, Canada; and Beijing, China. AEM has an ownership stake in and/or manages several world-class exhibitions, including CONEXPO-CON/AGG, one of the world’s largest gathering places for the construction industries.