India-South Korea infra development summit in Mumbai on Jan 20

MUMBAI: The India-Korea Infrastructure Development & Partnering Plaza 2014 summit will be held in Mumbai on January 15.

The event will see a delegation of about 20 South Korean companies visiting Mumbai to foster trade relations with the Indian counterparts, an official release said.

The event will witness a seminar and B2B meetings between the top South Korean and Indian companies for future investments in both the countries.

The participating Korean companies will represent key industries such as auto parts, power generation, water treatment and disposal, rail and metro, port logistics, smart city ICT technology and legal consultancy, among others.

Some of the South Korean companies participating are BSR Eng, Hyosung Corporation, LG CNS, Yulchon LLC, Sejong Engineering, S-Form Co Ltd, Woojin Industrial Systems Co Ltd, Tahain Electric Wire, DongHwa Tech Co, Woosu AMS Co and Pyung-hwa Industrial, the release said.

"The summit will provide a unique opportunity for corporates to collaborate for key projects and development. We also celebrate the 50th year of India-Korea diplomatic relations," Seok Gu Jang, Consul General, Embassy of South Korea, said.

The event is promoted by KOTRA-Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency Trade Office, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, a Korean government organisation for promotion of bilateral trade and Investment.