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16 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ON FOUNDRY
TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES

February 28 – March 1, 2020

Chennai Trade Centre,
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Concurrent to:
 “India” - Land of Opportunities
Population : Over 1.2 billion
Land Area : 3.29 million sq km
GDP Growth : ~ 6.75%

The Trade fair... · 2ⁿ largest producer of castings in the world and has ambitious
growth plans with new capacities being added at rapid pace.
IFEX 2020
· The Indian Foundry Industry is producing estimated 12 Million MT of
various grades of Castings as per International standards.

· There are approx 4500 units out of which 85% can be classified as
16th International Exhibition on Foundry Technology,
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Small Scale units & 10% as Medium & 5% as Large Scale units.
Equipment, Supplies and Services concurrent with 68
Indian Foundry Congress will be an excellent platform for · Foundry Industry has a turnover of approx USD 15 billion with
the Indian as well as overseas companies to showcase their exports approx. USD 2 billion.
state-of-the-art technologies and services being offered to · India's casting industry expected to reach USD 19.2 billion by 2020.
this vibrant industry to get exposed to new business
· The healthy growth of exports – approx 25% - 30% year on year.
opportunities.

REVIEW – IFEX 2016 (Last edition organised in South Region)

January 29-31, 2016 - Coimbatore, India Visitor Profile - Type of Industry
Total Area (in sqm) : 15,000 Small Scale Not Applicable
3% Middle Sized
Industry
No. of Exhibitors : 294 Industry
46%
30%
Participating Countries : China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan,
Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Thailand,
The Netherlands, UK & USA
Group Participation : China, Germany & Italy
One-time Regd. Visitors : 7500
Large Scale
Conference Delegates : ~1800 Industry 21%

Visitor Profile - Nature of Business Visitor Profile - Role in Purchasing

Government Others Not Applicable
Department 2% Manufacturer / Initial Recommendation
1%
Trader, 1% Producer 9%
Importer & 44%
Significant
Exporter
Influence
14%
36%

Distributor /
representative
39%
Final Decision
54%
Concurrent Trade Fair Meet the decisions makers...
Cast India Expo 2020 IFEX, has now become the most important platform for the

Building brand India foundry industry of the Indian sub-continent as a sourcing ground
a global sourcing for all their foundry requirements.
destination for castings
Visitor Profile
l Buyers / Sourcing Personnel majorly from
The only trade fair in India, which is rapidly becoming one of
l Automobile Industry
the important casting sourcing destinations in Asia - Cast India
l Engineering Industry
Expo will be organized concurrent to IFEX 2020 and 68th Indian l Defense & Aerospace
Foundry Congress. This is an excellent platform for the l Railways
foundries from all across India to display their capacities and
l Technology Suppliers & Technology Seekers
capabilities to the buyers coming from across the globe.
l Energy & Infrastructure
Cast India Expo is a platform for the Indian Casting l Trade Delegations
Manufacturers to display their casting manufacturing l Government Officials
capacities and capabilities. The presence of these casting l Investors and Promoters
manufacturers as exhibitors in the same venue will provide a l R & D Institutions
ready customer base for Indian and International suppliers. l Product and Service Users
l Consultants
l Machinery Manufacturers

Exhibitor Profile
l Raw Materials l Material Handling

l Complete Foundry Plants l Environment Control

l Melting Furnaces & Accessories l Machining

l Moulding and Core Making l Low cost Automation

l Sand Preparation, Treatment & l Auxiliary Equipment

Reclamation l Foundry Services
l Casting Machines, Accessories l Casting Manufacturers (Ferrous & Non-
l Die Casting Machines & Accessories Ferrous)

l Knock out, Finishing l Robotics

l Heat Treatment and Drying

l Measuring, Testing, Process Control

Instruments
Book success now...
IFEX 2020 & Cast India Expo 2020 in brief
Date February 28 – March 1, 2020

Venue Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai

Tamilnadu, India

Timing 10:00 am to 6:00 pm on February 28-29, 2020

10:00 am to 4:00 pm on March 1, 2020

Schedule Assembling : February 26-27, 2020

Show : February 28- March 1, 2020
Dismantling : March 1, 2020 from 4:30 pm onwards

Admission Trade visitors only

Frequency Annual

Venue:
Chennai Trade Center was set up in 2001 by
the India Trade Promotion Organisation
(Government of India) and Tamil Nadu
Industrial Development Corporation
(Government of Tamil Nadu) as a joint
venture. Spread over 25.48 acres, the Centre
has three large Exhibition Halls and a Convention Centre.
The three Exhibition Halls extend over 10,560 square metres of air conditioned space, without any intermittent
pillars or columns. They can be utilized for exhibitions, conferences, conventions, product launches and for
conducting trade, commerce and other industry-related events. Halls 1 and 2 are inter-lined by a large lobby, which
has a passage with two rooms for the organizer. Hall 3 is connected with a vestibule that leads to the Convention For further information logon to
Centre’s banquet hall.All the Exhibition halls and Convention Centre are interconnected. www.ifexindia.com

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Organizing Committee - 68 Indian Foundry Congress,
The Institute of Indian Foundrymen
Southern Regional Office: The Ushus Uptown, Flat No. 3, Plot 122, 3rd Floor,
New No. 86, C Block, First Main Road, Anna Nagar East. Chennai:600 102
Tel : 044 2622 - 0195/96; Fax : 044-2622-0196
E-mail: info@ifcindia.net; fic@indianfoundry.org;
URL : www.ifcindia.net; www.indianfoundry.org

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