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Informa Markets in India Introduces its Initiative ‘Festivity of Business – Enabling Progress, Powering Growth’

A diverse medley of 28 back-to-back shows, in the in-person, digital and hybrid formats, this high season

Mumbai, 12th September 2022: Informa Markets in India ( IMI ), India’s leading organizer of B2B events, launched its initiative, the ‘Festivity of Business’- Enabling Progress, Powering Growth’ from today till the end of the year – a medley of 28 turnkey trade events in a span of 3 months with shows across different verticals in the in-person, digital, and hybrid formats. The initiative started with the launch of North India’s largest international jewellery, the Delhi Jewellery and Gem Fair (DJGF) and will conclude in December 2022, with International Fire & Security Exhibition and Conference (IFSEC) 2022.

Festivity of Business has been curated to celebrate IMI’s rich array of ingenious, customer-centric hybrid platforms that offer innovative experiences, upgradation of knowledge and skills from experts, market access and a plethora of valuable connections and engagements. All these aspects are geared towards enabling progress and powering growth and the ideal ROI in the post-pandemic phase.

According to a recent industry report, the trends for India in the upcoming years is a break-up of 72 per cent B2B events taking place in the in-person only or hybrid (in-person and digital formats) and 28 per cent shows that will occur through virtual platforms alone. Accordingly, the Festivity of Business will have a mix of different formats to suit all requirements and geographies.

The events this year under the Festivity of Business cater to industries such as Gem and jewellery, pharma and biopharma, food ingredients and health ingredients, packaging, renewable energy, occupational safety and health, electronic, industrial and homeland security, cleaning, concrete and infrastructure, beauty and cosmetics, among others.

Over the years, Informa Market’s expertise with seamlessly executed events offered a springboard to many businesses, from large behemoths to fledgling enterprises

Speaking about the ‘Festivity of Business’, Mr Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India, said, “We are proud to present our ‘Festivity of Business – Enabling Progress, Powering Growth’ initiative. There’s much to celebrate as an economy after the pandemic as India reported a 13.5% growth in the April to June quarter of this year replacing the UK as the world’s fifth-biggest economy. The share of India’s GDP is now at 3.5 per cent and likely to cross 4 per cent in 2027 ending with being the 3rd largest economy in the world by end of the decade. It is the optimal time to leverage the opportunities India presents to the international and domestic markets.

“As an intrinsic part of the exhibitions industry that is known to work as catalysts to the economy, and as pioneers in the space, Informa Markets in India takes this enhanced responsibility of boosting the growth and progress phase extremely seriously. The result of our efforts is our initiative, coinciding at a time when the nation has entered the festive season to bond, hope and celebrate. We look forward to an enthusiastic industry participation!” he added.