Projekt ICBUILD

Boosting the internationalisation for circularity in the

building environment — ICBUILD

Invitation: ICBUILD – Project Mission in New Delhi, India

with optional visit to

ARCHENERG Cluster - alongside with the ICBuild consortium partners - are organizing an international B2B mission to India targeting the 9th Smart Cities INDIA EXPO in New Delhi on 17.01-19.01.2024 with optional participation on the ACETECH show in Hyderabad on 19.01-21.01.2024.

 As visitors of the exhibitions, ICBuild SMEs can directly meet new partners, existing and prospective customers and interact with target buyers and investors.

Our local collaborating partner, the European Business and Technology Centre (EBTC) supports the organisation of our mission.

EBTC’s network in Europe and India comprises of a large set of relevant public and private partners across sectors, including municipalities in India and clusters as well as business member organisations in Europe

The Indian Construction Sector is valued at over US$ 126 billion. It is the second biggest employer in the country and contributes to over 10 percent of India's GDP. The Indian Government allows 100 percent FDI through the automatic route for townships, cities. With the construction industry burgeoning with innumerable possibilities and opportunities, everyone has a stake in its growth.

The Smart Cities INDIA EXPO is a showcase of India’s emerging modernisation and developing landscape.

The expo showcases the integration of transformative technologies with the key pillars of urban development, i.e.:

• Green Buildings,
• Rooftop Solar,
• Renewable & Clean energy,
• Clean Environment,
• Clean Water,
• Water Conservation,
• Urban Mobility, and the use of
• Smart ICT solutions for optimising resources that make cities smart and sustainable.

The expo expects participation from over 55,000 industry visitors, over 1,200 manufacturing brands and tech companies from 40+ countries, 350 startups and over 200 senior Government officials, industry leaders, Smart City CEOs, city planners, Mayors, Ambassadors and stakeholders from India and around the globe.

For more details: https://www.smartcitiesindia.com/ 

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The ICBuild SMEs will have the opportunity to attend ACETECH show as well.

ACETECH offers the perfect platform for manufactures, material suppliers and technology developers to exhibit their products, services and technologies to the widest audience comprising architects, engineers, contractors, developers from across the country.

The visitor profile covers the entire ambit of the construction, architecture and design industry, which includes contractors, architects, interior designers, project managers, mechanical and electrical engineers, structural and civil engineers, lighting consultants, HVAC consultants, procurement and purchase heads and so on. In a nutshell, all the industry professionals who are involved in the commissioning, design and completion of a project will stand to gain from ACETECH.

The list of exhibitors owns the following profiles:

·         Construction Industry Professionals

·         Architects & Town Planners

·         Builders & Developers

·         Interior Design Professionals

·         Hospitality Industry Professionals

·         Public Administrators & Civil Servants

·         Police, Civil Defense & Public Safety Departments like Fire, Health Services etc.

·         Water Authority, Municipal Water Authorities & Water Technologists

·         Building Contractors

·         Airport and Metro Authorities

·         Project Managers & Consultants

·         Government Agencies / Building Authorities

·         Sourcing & Buying Professionals from Hospitality & Health facilities

·         Manufacturers of Building Equipment, Material & Components

·         Distributors of Building Equipment, Material & Components

·         Structural & Civil Engineers

·         Lighting Consultants

·         Air conditioning Consultants

·         Mechanical & Electrical Engineers

·         Consulting Engineers

·         Universities, Technical & Research Institutions

·         Estate and Facility Managers Home – Owners & buyers Resident

·         Others

For more details: https://www.etacetech.com/ 

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ICBuild clusters and their members will have the possibility to attend the B2B workshop, which we plan to run on 17 January, 2024 at EBTC where the attendees can meet up the relevant stakeholders from the construction sector in India.

The half-day workshop aims at

• getting inside to the Indian market opportunities in construction segment by the relevant industry stakeholders, i.e. national chambers and sectoral associations (and their members) such as FICCI, EICC, CII, etc
• running bilateral B2B between the travelling SMEs and local businesses
• having negotiations between the travelling cluster managers and local stakeholders
• executin the site visit to Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) India

GBCI is the premier organization for independently recognizing excellence in green business industry performance and practice globally, through third party verification services for certification and credentialing. GBCI works with business and government officials to help address and meet the priority needs of a rapidly urbanizing India. It is the premier organization independently recognizing excellence in green business industry performance and practice globally.

GBCI India provides on-the-ground customer support for regional green building and business project teams.

Mission Agenda:

16.01.2024: arrival in New-Delhi, India

17.01.2024: workshop at EBTC and site visit to GBCI

18.01 – 19.01. 2024: individual visit of Smart Cities INDIA EXPO https://www.smartcitiesindia.com/ 

End of the mission for those who do not attend ACETECH

19.01.2024: travelling to Hyderabad (several flights a day, 2hour10min duration of flight)

20.01 –  21.01.2024: individual visit of ACETECH The Economic Times Acetech (etacetech.com)

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