IPTEX – GRINDEX 2026
IPTEX GRINDEX 2026 was inaugurated at the Auto Cluster Exhibition Centre in Pune. The event set the tone for impactful networking, knowledge exchange, and business growth. Alongside the exhibition, the event featured an insightful conference programme that brought together leading industry professionals, experts, and decision-makers. The sessions addressed emerging trends, technological advancements, and market challenges, offering valuable perspectives and fostering dialogue aimed at driving innovation and growth within the industry.
Gifts World Expo Mumbai co-located with Paperworld Mumbai
Gifts World Expo Mumbai 2026 and Paperworld Mumbai 2026 inaugurated on 26th Feb saw huge visitor turnout throughout the three days. The inauguration ceremony was attended by esteemed industry leaders and dignitaries, including Guest of Honour Mr Donald Dsouza, DGM Commercials, Ipca Laboratories Limited Laboratories, Guest of Honour Mr Dinesh Shukla, President, Procurement, Ajanta Pharma, Himani Gulati, Director, MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd. Exhibitions, Mr Raj Manek, Executive Director & Board Member, Messe Frankfurt India Frankfurt Asia Holdings, Winston Pereira, Executive Director, Messe Frankfurt India Frankfurt Trade Fairs India, Gaurav Juneja, Director MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd. Exhibitions and others. Bringing together established brands, manufacturers, and buyers from varied segments, this show provide a structured platform for product discovery, professional networking, and commercial dialogue.
LogiMAT India 2026

LogiMAT India 2026 was inaugurated at the Bombay Exhibition Centre by esteemed dignitaries including Shri Shyam Jagannathan, IAS – Director General of Shipping & Additional Secretary to the Govt. of lndia, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Mr. Bernhard Müller – Vice President, Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH & KG Co., Mr. Sascha Schmel – Managing Director Material Handling and Intralogistics, VDMA e.V., Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty– Founder & Chairman, AllCargo Logistics, Mr. Rajesh Nath – Managing Director, VDMA India and others. The exhibition provided a platform as India’s premier exhibition for intralogistics, warehouse automation, material handling, and supply chain solutions.
OTM 2026
OTM 2026 set a new benchmark for global travel engagement with its inauguration at Jio World Convention Centre. The inauguration was marked by the presence of distinguished ministers, senior leadership, and global tourism authorities like Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Sarawak;
H.E. Christian Harold Richard Duval, Minister of Tourism, Mauritius; Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Sri Lanka; Datuk Manoharan Periasamy, Chairman, Tourism Malaysia; and senior leaders from Visit Qatar and the Azerbaijan Tourism Board.
IFEX 2026

IFEX 2026 – the 22nd International Exhibition on Foundry Technology, Equipment, Supplies & Services concluded on a high note as it brought together the foundry sector at Bombay Exhibition Centre. The expo remains a cornerstone of industrial growth, powering manufacturing, infrastructure, and innovation across India and beyond. Such platforms strengthen collaboration, accelerate technology adoption, and create new opportunities for progress.
PLASTINDIA 2026

The official inauguration of PLASTINDIA 2026 was graced by Smt. Rekha Gupta, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, marking a significant milestone for both the Indian and global plastics industry. The ceremony symbolised the beginning of a new chapter for the sector, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, innovators, and international exhibitors under one roof. During the ceremony, Smt. Rekha Gupta also felicitated Switcheko for its impactful Swacchata Yatra initiative, recognising the organisation’s commitment to promoting environmental responsibility and cleaner communities. The recognition underscored the industry’s increasing focus on sustainability, circular economy practices, and responsible waste management as it moves toward a greener future.
SATTE 2026

The 33rd edition of SATTE 2026 concluded on a high note following three dynamic days of global business engagements, strategic collaborations, and vibrant industry celebrations. The event began with a prestigious inauguration led by Chief Guest Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Hon’ble Union Minister of Tourism & Culture, Government of India, in the presence of distinguished dignitaries from across the tourism sector.
The show culminated with the presence of Omar Abdullah, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, marking a fitting close to one of the region’s most significant travel and tourism gatherings. Cultural performances by Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Ladakh, and Jammu & Kashmir, among other destinations, brought colour and energy to the event, while the lively Networking Night hosted by Malaysia Tourism and ITQ + Travelport added a celebratory touch to the strong business momentum generated during the exhibition.
Smart Lift & Mobility World Expo 2026

Smart Lift & Mobility World Expo 2026 saw a powerful start as top leaders and visionaries came together to inaugurate India’s premier platform for elevators, escalators, smart mobility, parking systems, building access, and allied technologies. Bringing together the Expo, Summit, Awards, and Elevator Safety Run, SLM 2026 sets the stage for innovation, collaboration, and future-ready conversations, under one roof. India’s residential elevator space is gaining momentum, shaped by villa developments, premium housing, evolving lifestyles, and the need for age-friendly living. The panel is examining market size, demand triggers, and changing buyer expectations, while discussing how international OEMs and Indian brands can scale with responsibility, credibility, and long-term homeowner value.
BioAsia 2026

Inauguration of the 23rd edition of BioAsia 2026, being held in Hyderabad on February 17–18, alongside Hon’ble Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy garu under the theme “TechBio Unleashed: AI, Automation & the Biology Revolution” reflects Telangana’s resolve to lead the global shift driven by the convergence of AI, data and biotechnology, positioning Hyderabad at the forefront of next-generation life sciences, digital health, and advanced manufacturing.
12th Kolkata International Poultry Fair

The 12th Kolkata International Poultry Fair (KIPF) 2026, being held from 11th to 13th February 2026 at the Biswa Bangla Exhibition Centre, along with the International Seminar NOVACON 2026 on 10th February at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, has emerged as a major national platform for strengthening India’s poultry sector through coordination, innovation, youth engagement, and consumption promotion. Inauguration of Fair was made by Honourable Minister Sri Swapan Debnath on 10th February in presence of leaders of Industry from India & abroad, Government officials, scientists, farmers and all stake holders of Industry.