IndiaMART.com Nurtures Growth for SMEs Through HIMTEX 2011

IndiaMART.com Nurtures Growth for SMEs Through HIMTEX 2011

NEW DELHI, August 19, 2011/PRNewswire/ --

   
    - To associate with HITEX International Machine Tool Expo 2011
      (HIMTEX) for second time in a row
    - IndiaMART HIMTEX, a premier event, to showcase cutting edge
      innovations & new engineering technologies
    - Over 150 exhibitors & 4000 visitors are expected to throng the
      event

    Characterised by high growth rate and increased demand for their
products and services, players in the engineering and machine tools industry
are looking to step up their capacities and capabilities to meet future
demand. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in this sector need to be
introduced to international standards of quality and cutting edge technology
that will prepare them to capitalise on this growth. Taking this into
consideration, IndiaMART.com, India's largest online B2B marketplace, for
the second time, has decided to become the title sponsor of the third HITEX
International Machine Tools Expo 2011 (HIMTEX) show that will be held at
Hyderabad International Trade Exposition Centre (HITEX), Hyderabad. The
renowned trade event, to be held from September 1-3, 2011, is being
organised by HITEX and Services International.

    Commenting on the association, Mr. Dinesh Agarwal, Founder & CEO,
IndiaMART.com, said, "Globally, the machine tool industry has gained
momentum. We need to bring our SMEs on the same level as the rest. Like its
previous editions, IndiaMART HIMTEX will inspire them to adopt new
technologies and international standards, and also provide them with several
business opportunities. We are delighted to partner with the coveted trade
expo for the second time."

    The star attraction of 'IndiaMART HIMTEX 2011' will be the display of
latest engineering technologies and machine tools, the chance to explore
joint ventures with domestic or international enterprises and opportunity to
exchange ideas and network with buyers. SMEs will also get benefited through
knowledge-sharing and be acquainted to developments happening in different
parts of the world.

    In its second edition last year, the premier event reached its crescendo
with over 9000 visitors who flocked to the event to capitalise on the rare
opportunity. This year, the event is expected to draw atleast 1500
exhibitors and 4000 visitors from around the globe. Its concurrent event,
IndiaMART Process Engineering Expo 2011 will also be held alongside the main
event and at the same venue.

    About IndiaMART.com
IndiaMART.com [http://www.indiamart.com ] is India's largest online B2B
marketplace for Small & Medium Size Businesses, connecting global buyers
with suppliers. The company offers a platform & tools to over 1 million
suppliers to generate business leads from over 5 million buyers, who use the
platform to find reliable & competitive suppliers. The company has over 4000
employees located across 75 offices in the country. Its existing investors
include Intel Capital and Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.

    Products & Services
IndiaMART.com [http://www.indiamart.com ] offers products that enable small
& medium size businesses generate business leads (online
catalogs/store-fronts), establish their credibility (third party verified
trust profile) and use business information (finance, news, trade shows,
tenders) for their business promotion.

    For more information, please visit:
http://www.indiamart.com/corporate/press-section.html

   
    Media Contacts
    Pawandeep Kaur
    Manager - Corporate Communications
    T: +91-120-3997600
    F: +91-120-3997666
    E: corpcomm@indiamart.com

Source: IndiaMART.com

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