Over 200 companies, export bodies to take part in India trade fair in Dubai

DUBAI: Government export promotion bodies and over 200 private and public sector companies from India and the Middle East will be part of an India Trade Fair scheduled to be held here early next month.

Infrastructure, construction, engineering, project exports, oil and gas, power generation, mining and heavy industries will be in focus during the fair, which will be held from September 3 to 5, the organisers announced.

The fair is likely to become an annual event for Indian companies offering their products and services.

Being organised by Muscat-based Silver Star Corporation, the India Trade Fair 2013 is being held with the support of Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, the India Business and Professional Council (IBPC) and various departments of the government of India.

The fair will exhibit a wide range of Indian products such as railway equipment, packaging materials, rubber and rubber products, construction materials, steel products, sports goods, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, computers and software, garments and textiles.