Access to India with the UK India Business Council
The Wirral Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the UK India Business Council, and UK Trade and Investment are inviting companies in the region to learn the business opportunities the market has to offer.
ABOUT THE MARKET
India is the largest English speaking democracy and has the second largest population in the world. In recent years India has continued to grow at around 7% with several India states expanding over 10%. The country’s economy is set to exceed the size of the UK economy in the next few years and is forecast to be the world’s third largest economy by 2030.
Some of the current export opportunities available for UK companies include:
Food & Drink
- Seafood company keen to import wide range of UK’s frozen food products
- Leading food company seeking premium branded UK food products
- Mumbai-based importer is keen to import non-alcoholic beverage products such as non-alcoholic mixed drinks, non-alcoholic beer and related beverages from UK companies
Aerospace
- Aviation safety management software required for aerospace company
- Supplier seeks aerospace product distribution opportunity in the Indian market
Education & Training
- Environment Management Institute is keen to collaborate with UK training institutes
- Leading Indian corporate seeks JV alliance with leading nursery school chain in the UK for establishing a nursery brand in India
Healthcare & Medical Devices
- Indian healthcare company is looking to import healthcare and medical devices, with new innovative technologies to sell across the Indian market.
- Mumbai-based importer and trader is looking to explore import opportunities with UK companies for medical equipment such as microscopy equipment, electron microscopy consumables and laboratory supplies
Professional Services
- A Government Department of an Indian state has requested for full technical proposals from international firms for selecting Quality Assurance Consultants for a Skill Development Project.
- Consultancy partnership to bid for a Programme Management Consultancy to develop a smart industrial port city
THE EVENT
This is a roundtable event which will include:
- Presentation about business opportunities in India,
- Do’s and Don’ts,
- Export support available,
- Case study featuring Typhoo Tea and
- Q&A Panel.
The event will finalise with a networking lunch to allow delegates to have informal chats with guest speakers.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
India is a complex market in itself and should be for companies who are ready to commit to a longterm market entry strategy. However, if you are new to export and gaining insight into export markets, this event can provide you an overview of the opportunities be explored by UK Companies
SPEAKERS:
- Steve Toogood Director UK India Business Council
- Somnath Saha CEO Typhoo Tea
MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
This event is free to attend, but registrations should be completed to secure your place: http://bit.ly/292t5s7
