India rubber conference, expo set for January

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Chennai, India -- The Indian Rubber Expo 2011, hosted by the All India Rubber Industries Association, will bring participants from throughout the world to the event in Chennai, Jan. 19-22, 2011.

Running concurrently with the exhibition will be the Sixth International Conference and Workshop program, the association said.

The conference will cover a variety of topics for rubber industry attendees. Among the subjects to be covered will be a macroeconomic survey of the world and Indian rubber scene; trends and advances in manufacturing technologies; international standardisation, environment and regulatory issues; tyre and non-tyre programs; and modern techniques on product design.

The host said the expo will take place at the Chennai Trade Center. It is expected to have 350 exhibitors and attract about 15,000 visitors

To obtain more information about the trade show and conference, visit the website, www.indiarubberexpo.in.

India's Rubber Board, the US Department of Commerce and other entities are listed as supporters of the show.

From Rubber & Plastics News (A Crain publication)

Website of Indian Rubber Expo 2011