Welcome to Weld India 2011

The Indian Institute of Welding welcomes you to the 6th edition of the WELD INDIA exhibiton series. Your Gateway to India’s Booming Welding Industry

Concurrently the International Institute of Welding will be organising, the 64th Annual General Assembly from 17 t0 20 July 2011, at the Hotel Le Meridian, Chennai, followed by the International Congress 2011 from 21 – 22 July 2011.

More than 150+ high profile exhibitors across the globe and over 5,000+ key trade visitors are expected at WELD INDIA 2011 Welding Technology, Metallurgy, Material Testing, NDT Testing, Robotics, CNC Machines, Brazing & Soldering Equipments, Suppliers of Steel, Aluminium, Non Ferrous Materials and other Allied Fields and Industries, to attract the prospective Indian consumers and gain a foothold in the India of the future…..

WHY INDIA

  • A one trillion USD economy today, India is moving to become a two trillion USD economy in next 6 years.
  • India is on the path to 8 to 10 % GDP growth.
  • As of November 2009, India had recorded a 9.1% increase in industrial growth.
  • The manufacturing sector was up by 9.3 % in September, 2009
  • India has been fairly successful in coming out of the global recession
  • Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for December 2009 and January 2010 were higher by 17.6% and 16.7% respectively over the corresponding numbers one year ago.
  • India, currently ranked as the 4th largest economy in the world, presents a favorable investment climate

WHY EXHIBIT AT WELD INDIA 2011 ?

  • Indian Welding industry is looking buoyant with upcoming major projects, to the tune of 55 billion US dollars in diversified sectors such as steel, power, oil refining, chemical, automobiles, defence , aerospace etc.
  • A number of world leaders in the automobile industry have set-up their base in India.
  • Value of welding consumables to be used is expected to increase from US$ 500 million in 2007-08 to US $ 700 million in 2010-11.
  • Welding equipment requirement is also keeping pace and & there is also a positive trend of switching over to low cost automation and efficient power sources to increase productivity.
  • Demand for welding automation is on the rise in major industries across the country.
  • More and more global investors are now looking to invest in India, which is driven by the rapidly growing domestic demand, significantly improved operational efficiencies, higher labour productivity, a great reservoir of skilled manpower, and better profitability.