MUMBAI, October 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
The Indian economy, fuelled by an increase in imports and exports, is witnessing an unprecedented surge of growth in the transport and logistics sector. Identifying this to be the opportune moment to further develop this industry, the Federation of Freight Forwarders' Association of India, the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), mJunction, and UBM India have joined forces to create a special platform where the Indian transport and logistics industry could connect, engage, and grow mutually. Christened Intermodal India, this B2B event, now in its second year, is scheduled to be held from the 15th to 17th November, 2013 at the Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai.
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Intermodal India is a one-of-its-kind B2B platform for exhibitors and visitors across the infrastructure spectrum to connect, share best practices and develop business relations with its supporting services such as the Indian cargo, transport and the logistics industry. The event will launch one-on-one B2B meets, live solution zones, Clinics, Technical Workshops, and more. This event features participation from automobiles, FMCG, infrastructure, chemicals, and consulting among other sectors; it will bring together stakeholders from EXIM trade, government, transport service providers and users, and allied sectors including banking, IT, consultancy, etc.
Industry leaders such as Aditya Birla Group, BMW, Cadbury, CRISIL, E&Y, Future Group, Hindustan Zinc, HUL, ITC, L&T, Mahindra Group, GE, Tata Chemicals and Tata Steel shall be a part of the event. While international exhibitors such as Bertling Logistics India Pvt. Ltd., Port of Miami, Port Atlantique La Rochelle, Cargo Marketing International, Parulekars Shipping Pvt. Ltd., Royal Forwarders Pvt. Ltd, among others will present latest products, equipments, and technology innovations.
Intermodal India 2013 has also joined forces with mjunction, India's largest e-commerce company, to organize The InterChange, a unique two-day conference that will bring participants face-to-face with the leaders in the logistics and transport industry.
According to Mr. Joji George, MD, UBM India, "UBM India has been at the forefront of developing a powerful platform for the logistics industry. Intermodal India is an endeavor by UBM to geo-adapt our international shows and make them more relevant and holistic trade platforms for the Indian industries to engage, create business and network." He further adds, "Intermodal India 2013 is designed to help professionalize the cargo, transport and logistics sectors by bringing together leading suppliers and matching them to the key buyers of these services."
Intermodal India offers hundreds of exhibitors from all over the world with a unique opportunity and experience to more than 2000 decision makers. As most of the key contributors of the value chain would be part of this mega event, it will bring great energy through valuable insights from experts of the Industry, leading to future/potential business opportunities even during hard economic times. As growth in this professionally organized sector is estimated to more than double, this event shall open up new avenues for market expansion.
About UBM India
UBM India is a part of UBM plc which is a leading global business media company. UBM is the platform that brings the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, and in print, providing them with the information they need to do business successfully. The focus is on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists, around the world. For further details, please visit the UBM India website www.ubmindia.in
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