RoundupBusiness Generated

l 8,051 business enquiries – including 507 from foreign buyers

l129 deals initiated worth approximately Rs 13 crores, based on a preliminary analysis of feedback from select exhibitors; final figure likely to be around Rs 40 crores.

l348 new products launched / displayed

Buyer seller meets

l28 buyers from 14 countries. Business to the tune of US$ 25 million (approximate Rs 125 crores) is expected to get generated.

Exhibitors’ Feedback

l84% rated the exhibition as excellent and meaningful

l86% indicated that they would like to participate in the next CeraGlass India

Visitors’ Feedback

l58% rated the exhibition as excellent and 40% as good

l95% indicated that they would visit the next CeraGlass India

lApproximate visitor footfall of 15,000

Conferences

lAddressed by over 90 experts

lOver 230 from industry, besides represented from government and academic institutions participated.

CeraGlass Haat

15 November 2010

Minister Industry reassures investors, invites them to Rajasthan.

The plaque for CeraGlass India 2012 to be held from 15-18 December 2012 was unveiled by Shri Rajendra Pareek, Minister for Industry, Government of Rajasthan at the valedictory session of CeraGlass 2010. Expressing satisfaction over successful completion of the event, he said that such shows promote healthy competition amongst industry players.

Sunil Arora, Principal Secretary – Industries and Chairman, RIICO, Government of Rajasthan assured that the state government would make all efforts to ensure availability of gas to all ceramic and glass clusters in the state before CeraGlass 2012.

Rajendra Bhanawat, MD, RIICO, said that the show was an integrated one with all players across the value chain of the industry participating ; Right from raw material producers to manufacturers of finished goods, technology and machinery suppliers and even artisans.

CeraGlass India 2010 concludes successfully2nd edition of CeraGlass India to be held from 15 -18 December 2012

Best Display Awards Structural Heavy Clay Products, Machine & International Expo Wesman Thermal Engineering Processes Pvt Ltd 1st

Sacmi Imola 2nd

Ceramic & Glass Raw Material ExpoAssociated Soapstone India Pvt Ltd 1st

H & R Johnson India Ltd 2nd

Technical and Advance Ceramics ExpoModern Insulators 1st

Vishal Malleables Ltd. 2nd

Refractory & Allied Products ExpoCarborundum Universal Ltd 1st

Almatis Alumina Pvt. Ltd. 2nd

Tableware & Art ExpoPremier Ceramic Industries 1st

Rural Non-Farm Development Agency (RUDA) 2nd

Glass ExpoSaint Gobain Glass India Ltd 1st

McCoy Soudal Sealant Adhesives & Foams Pvt Ltd 2nd

Tiles & Saintaryware ExpoSimpolo Vitrified 1st

Kajaria Ceramics Ltd. 2nd

Awards for Best Technical Paper Presentation

Dr Ranjan Das, Head of Glass Division, CGCRI – 1st prizeS D Mazumdar, SVP, H & R Johnson – 2nd PrizeDr S K Das, Scientist & Head Refractory Division, CGCRI – 3rd prize

Shreekant Somany, Chairman, CII CeraGlass India 2010 & CMD, Somany Ceramics concluded that one of the key objectives of the show was to benefit the small players. The feedback indicates the achievement.

Describing CeraGlass 2010 as an historic event, Swapan Guha, President, Indian Ceramic Society, All India said that the event was the first of its kind in India and has generated overwhelming response from both domestic and international buyers.

L K Maheshwari, CGM, RIICO delivered the welcome address, while Mr Vijay Thadani, Deputy Chairman CII Northern Region & CEO, NIIT Ltd, proposed a vote of thanks.

Also present on the occasion were Raj Hans Upadhyay, Commissioner – Industries, Government of Rajasthan, Dr Purushottam Agarwal, Commissioner – Investments & NRI, Bureau of Investment Promotion, other senior government officials.

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