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PlastivisionIndia 2020 Concludes

Not only registering the higher business transaction this edition of PVI had many firsts to its credit that
witnessed over 2,90,000, visitors over the five day event in Mumbai.

he 11th edition of the Plastivision 2020 at the NSE and recycling.
Tgrounds ,Goregaon Mumbai concluded successfully Kailash Murarka , Chairman NEC, PVI 2020, the man
with business transaction estimated of worth Rs 3000 Cr responsible and under whose guidance the team worked
over the five days event.
for the betterment of the trade show was all of praises
PVI 2020 that was held from 16-20 January,2020 under for the spirit and the turnout at the exhibition. He was
the chairmanship of Shri Kailash B Murarka, co-chairmen welcomed with a loud applause from the audience at
Mr.Chandrakant Turakhia, Dr.Gor, Shri Rituraj Gupta the ceremony. Addressing the audience Kailash Murarka
and Shri Meela Jaydev the five day event was witnessed said that along with his team they had done over 48
by who's who of Indian as well as International plastic roadshows across the year and lots of planning has been
fraternity presnet at the glorious opening with the done. All his team worked selflessly and were able to
dignitaries and officials from the ministry making their generate favorable responses.

Chief Guest Kashi Nath Jha Jt. Sec, DCPC, expressed
confidence towards the success of the event. He said,
“I am very glad to be the part of the exhibition and has
assured all the help and support for the Plastics Industry.
Raju Desai, Chairman NAB, PVI 2020 wished all the
success for everyone and thanked the Chinese support for
availing exhibition area of over 5000 sq m. Ms Amy Zhao,
Executive Deputy General Manager, CMEC international
Exhibition Co. ltd, representing the Chinese delegation
said that this edition of PVI 2020 was very important for
presence felt . With over 1420 exhibitors across twenty the Chinese Plastics Industry as they have turned in large
five countries participating the trades show was spread numbers to have exposure in the Indian market.
across the area of 1,10,000 sq m at NSE grounds and Not only with the higher business transaction this edition
witnessed over 2,90,000, visitors with over immense of PVI had many firsts to its credit say like it was the first
business opportunities. . time the trade shows ever reached collection threshold of

The PVI has seen a gradual growth and one could feel the over Rs 90 crores, it was for the first time ever largest
heat at the inaugural ceremony held at The Grande,NSE presence of overseas exhibitors occupying more than
Grounds filled with young generation entrepreneurs to 6000 sqm in any trade show in the country. Moreover to
the stalwarts of the industry. Jagata Killawala, President, ensure a hassle free show it was first time ever visitors
AIPMA in his inaugural address said, “This is an important from out station came in special buses.
milestone for the industry. Not only the Plastics Industry The trade show along with ample networking opportunities
it’s also great to see that several other industries including focused on knowledge sharing having for the first time
chemical and petrochemicals have shown great interest ever conference arranged on various topics for 5 days
in participating at the exhibition. I would like to thank with over 450 delegates. Moreover it was for first time
the Government of India for approving financial support ever '0' complaint event to add to the feather in the cap..
for MSME’s to participate in the event. This is the first The Trade show was also unique as it had for the first time
time that over175 MSME have received the financial ever wherein event organizer offered free wi-fi service
support from the Government of India. He stressed that throughout exhibition period foer everyone.
the industry needs to focus more on recycling methods

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