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bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2024: Redefi ning India’s
Infrastructure Vision with a Record-Breaking Edition
The 7th edition of bauma Spanning over 135,000 square metres of I urge industry leaders to focus on advanced
CONEXPO INDIA has set a exhibition space, bauma CONEXPO INDIA technologies and global partnerships to
transformative precedent 2024 showcased groundbreaking innovations ensure long-term growth and a greener, more
that drew more than 51,118 trade visitors
competitive future.”
for India’s construction, from 83 countries. The trade fair facilitated Bhupinder Singh, CEO, Messe Muenchen
mining, and infrastructure 6,298 impactful buyer-seller meetings and India, “bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2024 has
industries. Held from unveiled more than 20,000 cutting-edge firmly established itself as a platform that
December 11 to14, 2024, products and solutions, driving transformative bridges India’s unique
at the India Expo Centre advancements in India’s infrastructure needs with global
in Greater Noida, this landscape. Bringing together 984 exhibitors, expertise, playing its
year’s edition has been a the trade fair created a dynamic platform for part in shaping the
vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat.’
innovation, collaboration, and sustainable
landmark in the nation’s growth, cementing its stature as the largest The strong participation
infrastructure journey. construction trade fair in North India. These this year highlights
numbers underscore the event’s critical role India’s growing prominence as a hub for
in powering India’s infrastructure ambitions, innovation and progress in infrastructure. From
aligning with the nation’s aspirations to live demonstrations of advanced machinery
become a $5 trillion economy. to focused discussions on sustainability,
The trade fair was officially inaugurated by emerging technologies, and project
Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister for execution, this edition showcased practical
Road Transport and Highways, Government steps the industry is taking to meet India’s
of India. He marked the occasion by lighting ambitious infrastructure goals. It reflects the
t h e cerem on ia l industry’s collective drive to harness innovation
lamp. In his inaugural and collaboration as key tools to build a
address, he stated that, resilient, sustainable future for the nation.”
“India is rapidly Stefan Rummel, CEO, Messe München
transforming into a GmbH, “bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2024 has
global infrastructure become a trusted platform for the global
powerhouse with large- construction machinery community, where
scale projects worth `70 lakh crore already ideas are exchanged,
underway. To sustain this momentum, we par tnerships are
must prioritize technological innovation, formed, and the
invest in research & development, and adopt groundwork for future
sustainable fuels. The construction equipment growth is laid. This
industry, being the world’s third largest, has year’s edition has
immense potential to expand exports and further strengthened
strengthen India’s manufacturing capabilities. international collaborations and created

135000 square metres of exhibition space brimming with state-of- the-art solutions.
51,118 trade visitors from across India and global markets.
6,298 buyer-seller meetings fostering impactful collaborations.
Introduction of 20,000+ groundbreaking products and solutions

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