By representatives of the industry
“The BAUER GROUP is represented in India through its daughter company BAUER EQUIPMENT INDIA PVT LTD since 1994. We consider bC India as a great opportunity for our company to present our latest technology to the construction industry in this high growth market.”
Dr. Ing. Sebastian Bauer, Managing Director, BAUER Maschinen GmbH, Germany
“We at Putzmeister India are eagerly looking forward for the forthcoming bC India in February 2011 at Mumbai. Putzmeister had been regularly participating in the bauma shows, bauma Germany at Munich, then bauma China at Shanghai and now bC India at Mumbai. We have very high expectations from bC India and we sincerely hope that it will prove to be the India’s finest Construction Machinery Show.”
Michael Schmid-Lindenmayer, Managing Director, Putzmeister Concrete Machines Pvt. Ltd.
“There are immense opportunities for the construction equipment sector in India today and in the future. India is leading the world out of the current slowdown along with other developing economies. The Indian government fully understands the role that infrastructure development will play if India is to continue on its leadership path. Increasing highway development as well as low cost housing, power plants, dams and rural development, will help the construction equipment sector to continue to grow in the future.”
Arjun Mirdha, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing, JCB India Limited, India
“The global trade shows bauma, in Germany, and CONEXPO-CON/AGG, in the U.S., are epicenters of enthusiasm for anyone in the construction industry, including contractors, rental houses, dealers, operators and the manufacturers who display the equipment. These shows are the global meeting places where buyers and sellers meet. For the two largest show organizers, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers in North America and Messe Muenchen in Europe to work to jointly produce a new international show in the Indian marketplace is very exciting. “bC India – A BAUMA CONEXPO show” is a great opportunity for manufacturers to build their brands in another high-growth market.”
Robert M. Hund, Vice President Worldwide Marketing, Manitowoc Cranes, USA
“Even in view of the difficult situation currently being experienced worldwide, India proves to be a powerful, dynamic and stable market for the cons truction industry. This development requires the presence of the German machine and equipment manufacturing industry right from the beginning and in this connection bc India offers the best opportunity. This event is a must for the German industry as the worlds technology leaders will be setting the trends also in India.”
Dr. Reinhold Festge, Managing Partner of HAVER & BOECKER | Member of the Board of the VDMA Construction Equipment and Building Material Machinery Association (German Engineering Federation), Germany
“Trade Shows are the best place for face to face encounters with customers, and the shows produced by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and Messe Muenchen are the best for meeting customers and fulfilling their needs. Now that they have combined forces for a new event, 'bC India – A bauma CONEXPO show,' we can all be justifiably excited about doing business there.”
Charles Martz, President & CEO Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co., USA
“Multiquip is very excited about the 2011 bC-India expo as we feel India offers one of the strongest growth opportunities anywhere in the global CE market. We are also extremely pleased to see our organization, AEM, and Messe Muenchen join together in this organizational effort. With this team, we feel very confident that we will have a show that is extremely well organized and promoted as well as strongly supported by industry suppliers. Multiquip has targeted India with good success for the past seven years, and we see this is an excellent opportunity to grow and expand our market presence in what is slated to be an exceptional growth era for the Indian Sub-Continent. Thank you AEM and Messe Muenchen for taking this giant step.”
Poonam Kapila, Director of Marketing, Multiquip Inc., USA
“Hess Group has opened its first office in India in 2009. The show bC India with its know how of the BAUMA and CONEXPO organizers will give us a great chance to show the presence in the vast populated country.”
Manojkumar Pillai, Area Manager, HESS Group, India
By representatives of associations
“We believe that bC India will be best international platform for our sector to showcase products to the construction industry of the Indian subcontinent. We are very pleased that the UK government has already confirmed grant support to UK exhibitors who wish to participate at bC India with grants. The CEA extends an invitation to exporters from the UK construction equipment sector to join the CEA UK National Pavilion at bC India.”
Joanna Oliver, Director of Global Programmes, CEA, UK
“We absolutely support bC India because we consider this trade show as a very good initiative, which comes with the know-how of MMI and AEM. We are confident that bC India will be a successful event, just like bauma China.”
Jorge Cuartero, Managing Director, ANMOPYC, Spain
“We are very pleased that our members will have the opportunity to meet the key players of the industry and get sufficient information about the latest innovations and technologies. We are convinced that bC India will establish itself as the leading trade fair and industry gathering in India.”
Raju John, Executive Secretary, Builders’ Association of India, India
"Both MMG and AEM are sucssesful organizers of worldwide well-known exhibitions of construction machinery, as well as our long-term friendly cooperative partners. I am sure bC India will achieve a new success through the complementary advantages and joint efforts of MMG and AEM!"
Zhang Xiaolin, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Machinery Sub-Council (CCPIT-MSC) (People’s Republic of China)
By representatives of the organizers
“Both Messe Muenchen and AEM are leaders in establishing and producing world-class exhibitions. Our cooperation will bring a combined international expertise to the Indian marketplace, for the benefit of bC India participants and the involved industry.”
Dennis Slater, President, Association of Equipment Manufacturers, USA
“Industry has given a positive response to the idea of an international trade fair for the construction industry in the growth market of India. Through the cooperation between Messe Muenchen and AEM, the new event is set to quickly establish itself as an international platform.”
Eugen Egetenmeir, Deputy Managing Director, Messe Muenchen International, Germany