Indian Ceramics ever attracts high-quality visitors
Over 5,500 visitors from India and emerging international markets attended Indian Ceramics 2015. The trade fair witnessed an increase in the number of international visitors and key decision-makers. A total of 161 exhibitors showcased their products and solutions in two exhibition halls. India accounted for 45% of exhibitors, Italy for 22%, China and Hong Kong for 18% of exhibitors, and 15% of the exhibitors came from other European countries.
"This year we noticed more visitors from emerging markets. We are getting to know their needs and helping to meet their requirements. Indian Ceramics is a great platform for high-ranking decision-makers," said Kamal Kumar, Manager - India Operations, Modena Technology Ltd.
Managing Director of Sacmi Impianti India, Anand Pande added, "Indian Ceramics 2015 is the perfect platform for us to network with our foreign counterparts. Ours is the biggest company in the ceramics industry, and the response we received during the past few days was tremendous."
"The second edition of Indian Ceramics under the supervision of MMI India was very well received among exhibitors and visitors alike. The new Hall D in particular and the resulting change in the flow of visitor traffic were highly praised," emphasized Gerhard Gerritzen, Deputy Managing Director Messe München.
The Innovation Exchange that was held in conjunction with the trade fair was a unique platform for the show's participants, industry think tanks and consultants alike. It gave attendees meaningful insights into current trends as well as new and emerging technologies. As a backdrop, the All India Pottery Manufacturers Association also held their Annual General Meeting benefiting the industry.
"We are proud to be an indispensable part of the Indian Ceramics success story," said Gian Paolo Crasta, Marketing Manager – Association of Italian Manufacturers of Machinery and Equipment for Ceramics (Acimac).
"Since MMI India acquired Indian Ceramics, we have witnessed a clear increase in quality from event to event. This is the most important platform when it comes to overcoming the challenges facing the heavy clay industry in India. Indian Ceramics is our show!" concludes Dries van Hapert – Chairman, European Ceramic Technology Suppliers (ECTS).
The next edition of Indian Ceramics takes place at the same venue from February 23–25, 2016.
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