Tuesday, January 7, 2014

ELECRAMA- 2014 begins at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), from January 8-12, 2014

ELECRAMA- 2014 begins at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), from January 8-12, 2014
ELECRAMA is the largest focused exhibition in the world of electrical transmission and distribution equipment industry with the objective of showcasing the ‘Made-in-India’ brand to a global audience. Held biennially in India since 1990, it has grown to become the world's largest one-stop-shop for electrical equipment and industrial electronics. ELECRAMA- 2014 would be held at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), from January 8-12, 2014.

The exhibition is to be inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka Shri Siddaramiah, will be spread over six halls, having a gross area of more than 65,000 sq. mts. with about 1,000 exhibitors and expects more than 125,000 visitors from India and world over. It is supported by the Union Ministries of Power, Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The exhibition also enjoys ‘Host’ status accorded by the State Government of Karnataka and ‘Partner’ Status of state utilities like KPTCL, BESCOM and KREDL.
ELECRAMA-2014 with a special theme of ‘Go Global’, will showcase the strengths, and capabilities of Indian manufacturers and the global competitiveness of electrical equipment manufactured in India. ELECRAMA-2014 will feature products and technology through the entire voltage spectrum, from 220 V to 1200 kV. It will benefit Indian manufacturers on brand visibility; generating business leads from new domestic and foreign buyers, creating industry relationships and partnerships.

Global CEOs like Gregoire Poux-Guillaume, president, Alstom Grid; Jean Pascal Tricoire, chairman and CEO, Schneider Electric SA; Tony M Gatt, president, energy division, TE Connectivity; . R N Nayak, CMD of Powergrid Corporation of India who have found merit and value in the mega event, are the global brand ambassadors of ELECRAMA- 2014

ELECRAMA packs a plethora of interesting & enriching concurrent events and conferences that multiply the value quotient of the exhibition. Prominent of them being Changexchange: The Reverse-Buyer Seller Meet from 8th to 12th January featuring 400 buyers from Africa, Middle East, West Asia, SAARC, CIS, ASEAN and Latin America who would interface with Indian Sellers over 500 sessions over 2 day meeting sessions. This year 'multi-million dollar business transactions are likely to take place through RBSM'

ELECRAMA-2014 also champions the cause of Grassroots Innovation & Student Talent by hosting ENGINEER INFINITE 2014, a nationwide talent contest with over 80 concept displays in the subjects related to the electrical energy sector, cutting across engineering disciplines.

Chief Guest:  Shri. Siddaramaiah, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka State
In the presence of:
MR. JEAN PASCAL TRICOIRE, Chairman & CEO, Schneider Electric SA
MR. GREGOIRE POUX-GUILLAUME, President, Alstom Grid
MR. TONY M. GATT,  President, TE Connectivity – Energy
Shri. R N NAYAK, Chairman & Managing Director, Powergrid (Power Grid Corporation OF India Limited)