Aftermarket Universe- ACMA Automechanika showcases array of aftermarket products at its maiden virtual edition
It is interesting to note that last year, which was probably the most challenging year due to the out-break of the pandemic, all segments of the industry, be it supplies to OEMs, or exports or the imports, suffered badly, however, the aftermarket remained robust. The ongoing virtual fair ACMA Automechanika showcases over 1000 products from 75 brands in automotive aftermarket.
India s leading trade fair in automotive service industry, ACMA Automechanika marked its virtual launch. The two-day on-going virtual fair (22 – 23 April 2021) showcases over 1000 product displays from around 75 brands, key product demonstrations as well as panel discussions led by media and research experts.
April 21, 2021
New Delhi April 20, 2021 In line with the recent announcements and new measures in place to tackle resurging cases in Mumbai, Industry leading shows such as Gartex Texprocess India, Screen Print India, ISH India powered by IPA, Media Expo and LED Expo have been rescheduled.
The state government’s recent advisories aimed at breaking the spread of the second wave as well as the on-going vaccination programmes have led to the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC) simultaneously doubling up as a jumbo care centre as well as a vaccination centre. Inaccessibility of the venue and the new measures put in place by regional governments make it impossible to host large-scale trade shows in the coming months.
Vaccination programme bumps Gartex Texprocess India and Screen Print India in Mumbai
India’s vast vaccine roll out plan has seen its Covid care centres doubling up as vaccination centres. One impact of this is that two co-locating tradefairs scheduled at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in March have now been pushed back in the calendar.
Organisers have been in discussion with the venue authorities and say they expect to announce new dates for the Mumbai editions of Gartex Texprocess India and Screen Print India.
With the rapid roll-out of Covid vaccines leading to a more upbeat business sentiment for 2021, one downside for the sector in India has been the temporary loss in March of some mega event facilities for tradefairs, such as NESCO (Bombay Exhibition Centre, in Goregaon). Organisers - Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd and MEX Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, have acted swiftly to reschedule the two shows mentioned.
Events COVID-19 Mumbai Editions of Gartex Texprocess India, and Screen Print India Pushed Ahead Due to Venue Inaccessibility in March Mumbai Editions of Gartex Texprocess India, and Screen Print India Pushed Ahead Due to Venue Inaccessibility in March On account of the developments around the COVID-19 vaccine roll out plan which has seen jumbo covid care centres doubling up as vaccination centres, trade fairs scheduled at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in March have been pushed ahead. February 9, 2021
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On account of the developments around the COVID-19 vaccine roll out plan which has seen jumbo covid care centres doubling up as vaccination centres, trade fairs scheduled at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in March have been pushed ahead. Currently in discussion with venue authorities, the organisers intend to announce new dates for the Mumbai editions of G
Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd. Hybrid online-physical platforms the way ahead Messe Frankfurt calls itself the marketing and service partner for trade fairs, congresses and other events and its website quoting preliminary data says that in spite of the pandemic it conducted no less than 150 fairs in the year that was.
Raj Manek, Executive Director and board member of Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd, discusses with
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