Pidilite Industries Limited, India’s leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and construction chemicals, unveiled its full-spectrum offering for the construction and interior ecosystem at ACETECH Bengaluru 2025.
At the event, Pidilite also introduced Pidilite Professional Solutions (PPS), a dedicated vertical designed to serve the entire construction fraternity of architects, structural consultants, developers, contractors, and interior specialists, with integrated solutions that go beyond products to deliver end-to-end project excellence.
Commenting on the launch, Kavinder Singh, Joint Managing Director, Pidilite Industries Ltd., said, “At Pidilite, we believe in enabling the construction fraternity to build boldly and sustainably. With Pidilite Professional Solutions (PPS), we’re not just offering products; we’re delivering a complete ecosystem of technical services and solutions and trained applicators to meet the needs of various project segments: Hotels, Hospitals, Educational institutions, Residential , Commercial, Datacentres, Industries and Infrastructure.We are committed to bringing World class & pioneering solutions at every stage of the project journey.”
PPS is powered by a portfolio of expert brands across categories – Dr. Fixit, Roff, Starlike, Tenax, Unofin, Walace, ICA, Fevicol, Araldite, Dr. Cipy, and Feviseal – each trusted for performance, innovation, and reliability. These brands are backed by Pidilite’s expertise built on 65 years of trust and innovation excellence.
What sets PPS apart is its “Sketch to Site” approach, enabling bold design execution with comprehensive support across every stage of the project lifecycle. PPS offers customized detailing with technical specifications, bill-of-quantities, and tender-ready estimates, freeing architects to focus on design. It also provides site audits and project tracking, along with a nationwide network of trained partner applicators. For large and complex projects, PPS offers access to Nina Percept, India’s largest expert waterproofing contracting company. Post-handover support ensures sustained performance and long-term value.
A key highlight at the exhibition was Pidilite’s Building Envelope Solutions, which reduce energy costs by up to 50%, contributing to a greener, more sustainable India. These solutions are aligned with ECBC norms and support long-term energy efficiency and operational savings.
Pidilite’s offerings are tailored for diverse segments including Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Educational Institutions, Industrial, Infrastructure, Government, and Individual Home Builders (IHB), ensuring every project benefits from resilient, high-performance solutions.
Through its presence at ACETECH Bengaluru 2025, Pidilite Industries reinforced its commitment to advancing construction excellence, strengthening B2B partnerships, and leading the way in sustainable, high-quality building solutions across India and beyond.
The Union Ministry of Railways, Government of India in association with The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), introduced the 16th edition of the International Railway Equipment Exhibition (IREE) 2025 as Asia’s Largest Railway Equipment Exhibition providing key insights on the various showcase elements to be highlighted at the event between October 15th to 17th. The 16th international Railway Equipment Exhibition will seek to bring together senior representatives and officials of the Ministry of Railways, Government of India working in close conjunction with top private sector business leaders, railway sector experts, and representatives from media – so as to highlight the scale, themes, and opportunities that clearly position the 16th IREE 2025 as a global marquee landmark event in the railway sector.
The conference outlined the objectives and scale of IREE 2025, including the exhibition’s role in promoting advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and green solutions, supporting MSME participation, and showcasing India’s capabilities under the Make in India program. Officials emphasized that the exhibition provides a platform for domestic and international companies to connect, collaborate, and share knowledge in the railway sector.
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Dilip Kumar, Executive Director (I&P), Indian Railway said, “India is progressing rapidly from a developing to a developed nation, guided by the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. Exhibitions like CII IREE play a pivotal role in this journey by showcasing India’s strength in manufacturing and innovation. Such platforms empower our railway manufacturers and suppliers to compete at a global level and highlight the strides we’ve made in railway infrastructure — from modern trains like Vande Bharat and Namo Bharat to world-class production capabilities that position India firmly on the global rail map.”
Shri Sitaram Sinku, Additional Member (PU), Indian Railway added, ‘“Indian Railways is modernizing its fleet, rolling stock, key station, signals & telecommunications and nationwide station infrastructure, developing world class viaducts and Gati Shakti Freight corridors – all this while leading railway transportation through a transformational and sustainable transition. This is being achieved through large-scale electrification and advanced green technologies.The innovations showcased at IREE 2025 show that rail can drive economic growth while moving us closer to becoming a Net Zero Carbon Emitter by 2030”
“IREE 2025 is a platform that provides a connection between Indian Railways and equipment manufacturers from across the world. This year’s edition is a defining moment as Indian Railways looks to transform India as a global benchmark for modernisation, sustainability and smart mobility. B Thiagarajan, Chairman, CII Trade Fairs Council, stated.
The panel of speakers discussed the key themes for IREE 2025, including youth involvement in sustainable railways, technology showcases, global collaboration, and measures to ease business processes for international and domestic participants. Officials pointed out that the exhibition will facilitate knowledge sharing, business development, and partnerships across the railway sector.
“Indian railways is what all about what make in India and Atmanirbhar Bhart is all about, it has helped an entire ecosystem develop itself supported through rapid growth in recent years and today we are future ready to design, develop, manufacture and supply to the world.” Narayan Sethuramon, Managing Director, Sanmar Matrix Metals Ltd, observed.
Puneet Kaura, Managing Director , Samtel Avionics Limited,, highlighted the collaborative aspect, noting, ‘ IREE 2025 is collaboration between the industry and the government. The event is testament that we are a country who are on the move – the commitment towards modernisation of our infrastructure in the railway segment is creating excitement.’ The event set the stage for IREE 2025, providing key stakeholders with a clear view of the exhibition’s scope and impact.
IREE 2025 is expected to host participants from around the world, creating opportunities for collaboration, technology adoption, and business growth. The conference successfully communicated the vision, objectives, and expected outcomes of the exhibition.
SANY, the leading manufacturer of construction, mining, road, logistics & energy equipment, in collaboration with its authorized dealer Madhura Engineering Services Private Limited, has further strengthened its footprint in southern India with the inauguration of two new 3S (Sales, Service, Spares) branch offices – one in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, and the other in Palwancha, Telangana.
These expansions complement the dealership’s existing presence in Guntur and Vijayawada and mark a strategic step in enhancing SANY India’s reach, service capabilities, and customer engagement in high-growth industrial and mining regions. The new facilities are designed to provide seamless access to world-class construction equipment, prompt after-sales support, and ready availability of genuine spare parts, thereby improving operational efficiency and minimizing customer downtime.
The inauguration ceremonies saw active participation from senior representatives of SANY India, Madhura Engineering Services, and key stakeholders from the local business and industrial community. The event also provided customers with an opportunity to engage directly with the teams, reaffirming SANY’s commitment to delivering advanced technology backed by localized service capabilities. Mr. Rangasami S, Assistant Vice President, Excavator BU, graced the inauguration in Visakhapatnam.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Shashank Pandey, Sr VP & Excavator BU Head, SANY India, said, “We are delighted to inaugurate our new 3S branches in Visakhapatnam and Palwancha, bringing world-class equipment, unmatched service, and prompt spare parts availability closer to our customers. Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana present immense potential, and through our partnership with Madhura Engineering, we aim to enhance customer productivity, strengthen long-term relationships, and support the rapid growth of the construction and mining sectors in the region.”
Adding to this, Mr. Aditya Soma, Executive Director, Madhura Engineering Services, stated, “The new branches will enable us to respond faster to customer needs, offer customized solutions, and build stronger engagement with local industries. These facilities reflect our commitment to delivering SANY India’s values of innovation, trust, and customer-first service, while capitalizing on the growing opportunities in southern India’s construction and industrial markets.”
With infrastructure and mining activities accelerating in both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, these new 3S branches reinforce SANY India’s commitment to continuous growth, customer-centric solutions, and market development. They are expected to improve operational efficiency, strengthen customer relationships, and capture emerging business opportunities in southern India’s construction and industrial sectors.
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., a leading player in the Indian tyre industry and a global force in mobility solutions, is proud to mark World Manufacturing Day by highlighting its track record of setting manufacturing benchmarks, from health and safety to sustainability and process excellence.
Anchored by its ‘Safety First’ philosophy, JK Tyre has earned the prestigious Five-Star Safety Rating from the British Safety Council for all its manufacturing in India and Mexico. This achievement led to the conferral of the Sword of Honour for every manufacturing site, placing JK Tyre among a select global group recognized for exemplary health and safety practices. The rigorous audits behind these awards reflect the company’s relentless commitment to employee welfare and operational excellence.
JK Tyre also stands at the forefront of environmental management, with the Globe of Honour awarded to its Chennai and Mysuru plants in recognition of outstanding leadership and continual improvement in sustainability. This distinction demonstrates JK Tyre’s best-in-class practices in resource stewardship, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
Further raising the bar, JK Tyre became the first Indian tyre manufacturer to publish Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for three of its products each representing a distinct facility: Vikrant, Cavendish, and Chennai. EPDs provide transparent, third-party-verified data on the lifecycle environmental impacts of products, enabling customers to make informed, sustainable choices and confirming JK Tyre’s industry leadership in responsible manufacturing.
Driven by its validated Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), JK Tyre is committed to reducing carbon intensity to 50% by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Its Chennai plant is ISCC Plus certified, confirming use of traceable, responsibly-sourced renewable and recycled materials in production and reinforcing JK Tyre’s leadership in circular and green manufacturing.
On World Manufacturing Day, JK Tyre affirms its legacy of innovation, process excellence, and global leadership.
On these milestone achievements over the years, Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd, said “Our founding values of safety, sustainability, and care drive every decision we make. The recognition by the British Safety Council and our global certifications stands as testament of our dedication to excellence and our responsibility to people, our planet, and progress. As JK Tyre grows globally, we set benchmarks for the entire manufacturing sector.”
Leveraging a ‘5P Strategy’—People, Product, Process, Planet, and Profit, JK Tyre continues to drive advancements in technology, safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. Its integrated approach cements its place as a trusted partner in advancing the future of responsible manufacturing and mobility.
This upward trajectory is reflected in the 8% rise in cement production in early 2025 & an anticipated 7-8% increase in demand in FY26, particularly from the real estate sector.
The cement production is anticipated to reach 480-485 million metric tonnes in FY26, up from 453 million metric tonnes in FY25, reflecting the sector’s resilience & growth potential.
Informa Markets in India, the country’s leading B2B exhibitions organiser, is gearing up to host the 11th edition of World of Concrete India (WoC India) 2025, scheduled from 8th – 10th October 2025 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Goregaon, Mumbai. The three-day expo will bring together 250+ exhibitors, 400+ brands and over 18,000 industry professionals across the globe, solidifying its place as India’s most influential platform for the construction and infrastructure ecosystem. With products spanning concrete, masonry, construction equipment, and allied technologies, the event will serve as a comprehensive networking and knowledge-sharing platform for architects, engineers, contractors, builders, project managers, consultants, real estate buyers and government authorities.
This year’s edition will also spotlight the theme “Comprehensive Concrete Review: A Complete Supply Chain” through a series of conferences, masterclasses, conclaves, and innovation showcases across three impactful days. Global participation will be strong with German Pavilion along with exhibitors from Korea, China, the USA, and Spain, bringing global expertise and cutting-edge solutions to the Indian concrete industry. Further strengthening the platform, 1Lattice joins as the Knowledge Partner, while GRIHA supports the initiative, reinforcing the event’s focus on sustainability, innovation, and collaborative growth across the construction ecosystem.
Speaking on the announcement of the 11th Edition of World of Concrete India, Mr Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India said,“India’s construction and cement sectors are at a pivotal juncture, poised for accelerated growth driven by sustained infrastructure investments and government initiatives like the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. The construction industry, currently valued at over USD 1.2 trillion, is projected to more than double by 2030, reaching USD 2.13 trillion. This upward trajectory is reflected in the 8% rise in cement production in early 2025 and an anticipated 7-8% increase in demand in FY26, particularly from the real estate sector. As the industry embraces sustainability in line with India’s net-zero goals, the shift toward greener technologies and alternative materials is no longer optional, it’s essential. The World of Concrete India continues to play a crucial role in this transformation by serving as a platform that drives innovation, encourages dialogue and connects key stakeholders working to build a resilient and future-ready ecosystem.”
The 2025 edition of the expo is poised to showcase a stellar lineup of brands, including Jindal Panther Cement, Jindal Panther TMT Rebars, JSW Cement, Godrej Construction, Sika India, Adani Cement, UltraTech Cement, Fosroc Chemicals, Chryso Chemicals, , Normet Chemicals, Vyara Tiles Ltd, Neptune Industries, Natural Cemeco Pvt Ltd, Appollo Infratech Pvt Ltd, CHIR-AYU Controls Pvt Ltd, Sievert 20 Microns Building Materials Pvt Ltd, Q-Green Techcon Pvt Ltd, Kemit Chemicals Pvt Ltd,to name a few. Furthermore, the event will receive backing from esteemed associations such as the National Real Estate Development Council, (NAREDCO) Maharashtra, the Builders Association of India, RMCMA, Precast Manufactures Association of India (PMAI), Drycotec – Dry Mortar Association, Architects, Engineers and Surveyors Association (AESA), Indian Concrete Institute (Pune Chapter) and Ferrocement Society (India).
Day 1 will spotlight Innovations in Concrete Technology, beginning with a panel discussion on “Extreme Excavation Projects: Managing the Increasing Demands of Aggregates in Concrete”, followed by insightful presentations from Readymix Construction Machinery Ltd., Jindal Steel, and the Builders Association of India. Day 2 will emphasize Innovation and Efficiency in Concrete, featuring a panel discussion on “Innovation in Making Concrete”, presentations by Sika India and Normet India, and a session from JSW Cement. Discussions will continue with a panel on “High-Rise Buildings – Speed, Quality, and Challenges”, a presentation by Adani Cement, and a thematic focus on “Decarbonising India’s Built Environment with Build Ahead.”Day 3 will concentrate on Sustainable Design and Standards, beginning with a panel on “Mastering Concrete Design” accompanied by a presentation from Jindal Panther Cement. The day will also include panels on “Sustainable Methods and Materials” and “Concrete Testing & Standards”, complemented by a presentation from Jindal Steel and HROC.
India’s construction sector continues to witness rapid expansion, supported by flagship government initiatives, FDI-friendly reforms, and an increasing focus on sustainability. In May 2025, cement volumes surged by 9% year-on-year, reaching 39.6 million metric tonnes, aadditionally, cement production is anticipated to reach 480-485 million metric tonnes in FY26, up from 453 million metric tonnes in FY25, reflecting the sector’s resilience and growth potential. Large-scale programmes such as the National Infrastructure Pipeline, Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail and the Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway are reinforcing India’s status as one of the world’s fastest-growing construction markets. Complementing this momentum, the government is preparing a ₹5,000 crore national mission to incentivise sustainable steel production, leveraging concessional loans, risk guarantees and advanced technologies to drive decarbonisation in the sector.
As World of Concrete India 2025 approaches, the anticipation among industry professionals continues to build. This landmark event not only marks a decade of innovation and progress in the construction sector but also serves as a vital hub for collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
Informa Markets in India celebrates the 6th edition of the Festivity of Business, a 100-day campaign encompassing 28 high-profile events including 16 expos, 5 conferences and 7 award shows across the country till the end of the year. In an era of shifting global headwinds, India stands as a strategic engine of growth with 1.4 billion people and an economy projected to reach $5 trillion by 2027. As India’s leading business enabler, Informa Markets in India embodies the essence of relationships and collaboration that also define the country’s vibrant festivals. The Festivity of Business campaign aims to transform exhibitions into celebrations of unlimited potential as it connects visionaries and industry leaders to shape tomorrow’s economic landscape.
