A delegation of Indian machine tool buyers embarked on a successful mission to Germany, connecting with leading German manufacturers and exploring cutting-edge technology at AMB 2024.
The Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with IHK Rhein-Neckar, IHK Ulm, and IHK Exportakademie, successfully organized a buyer’s delegation from India to Germany, specifically aimed at connecting Indian machine tool buyers with key players in the industry during AMB 2024 (International Exhibition for Metal Working).
Delegation Overview
The delegation comprised 14 representatives from nine prominent companies:
- Abhi-Tech Fab & Machining Pvt. Ltd.
- Coretec Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.
- HIM Technologies
- Innovative Automation Products
- Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd.
- Mekatronics Sourcing & Solution Pvt. Ltd.
- SBP Automotive Private Limited
- Sparkonix (India) Pvt. Ltd.
- Yuken India Ltd.
Program Highlights
- September 9: The delegation was warmly welcomed by Jürgen Lindenberg, Vice President of IHK Rhein-Neckar. This was followed by an insightful presentation on current trends in the machine tool industry by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Weigold from the Technical University of Darmstadt.
- September 10: The group visited TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen SE + Co. KG, where John Winkler introduced the company and its facilities. The day concluded with one-on-one meetings at AMB 2024 in Stuttgart.
- September 11: Delegates toured INDEX Werke Esslingen, guided by Azad Rowther, who provided an overview of the company and a factory tour. In the afternoon, they engaged in further meetings at AMB 2024 in Stuttgart.
- September 12: The delegation visited Zwick Roell, welcomed by Klaus Cierocki, who presented the company and led a tour of the shop floor. The program culminated with additional meetings at AMB 2024 in Stuttgart.
Conclusion
The delegates expressed their enthusiasm for the program and the quality of the meetings organized. Looking ahead, the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce is committed to facilitating such visits, fostering business opportunities and promoting growth in Indo-German trade.