The 9th Edition of India Nuclear Energy (INE) Expo Gears up toPower India's Civil Nuclear Energy Sector(Attn.editors: The following press release comes to youunder an arrangement with PRNewswire. PTI takes noeditorial responsibility for the same).
The 9th Edition of India Nuclear Energy (INE) Expo Gears up toPower India's Civil Nuclear Energy Sector MUMBAI, October 13, 2017/PRNewswire/ -- A premier industryevent by UBM India UBM India, India's leading exhibitions organiser will hostthe 9th edition of its flagship international exhibition andconference, India Nuclear Energy (INE) Expo for the CivilNuclear Energy sector, on November 9th and 10th, 2017, atNehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai. This is the only expo exclusivelydedicated to supporting and promoting the civil nuclear energyindustry in the country. INE 2017 is co-organised by DAE(Department of Atomic Energy) and supported by NPCIL (NuclearPower Corporation of India Ltd.).
(Logo:http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/471349/UBM_Logo.jpg ) (Logo:http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/583000/India_Nuclear_Energy_2017_Logo.jpg ) The inauguration of INE 2017 will see an august gatheringof dignitaries from the industry. H.E. Alexandre Ziegler, TheAmbassador of France to India; Mr. Andrei Zhiltsov, ConsulGeneral of Russia in Mumbai; Mr. Gérard Kottmann, President-AIFEN; Dr. R B Grover, Member, Homi Bhabha Chair, AtomicEnergy Commission; Mr. Philippe Anglaret, President of GIIN,French Nuclear Suppliers Association (Groupe Intersyndical del'Industrie Nucléaire); Dr Philippe Montarnal, NuclearCounsellor, French Embassy in India; Mr. Nikita Mazein, VicePresident, Rosatom Overseas; Dr. Dinesh Srivastava,Outstanding Scientist & Dy. Chief Executive(Fuels), NuclearFuel Complex; Mr. Anil Parab, Vice President, Head, BusinessCluster (Process Plants & Nuclear) Larsen & Toubro Ltd.; Mr.
S.K. Ghosh, Advisor to MD & CEO (Nuclear Business),Walchandnagar Industries Ltd; Ms. Minu Singh, ManagingDirector, Nuvia-India Pvt. Ltd and Mr. Kaustubh Shukla, ChiefOperating Officer, Industrial Products Division, Godrej &Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. are expected to be present at theinauguration of this premier industry event.
The expo will see the participation of over 65 exhibitors,with a brand new sector - the Non-Power application of NuclearEnergy - being added to last year's repertoire. INE 2017 willbring together senior officials from Business France, ROSATOM,South Korea, Electricite De France (EDF), Nuvia India,Kirloskar Brothers Ltd, L&T Special Steel and Heavy Forgings,Cadmatic Software Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bureau Veritas (India)Pvt Ltd, Kirloskar Chillers Private Limited., Aifen, Andra,Assystem, AXON Cable, CEA, EGIS, ERMES, Fuji Electricals,Georgin, and many more heavyweights from the civil nuclearindustry space. Exhibitors can expect direct access to endusers from NPCIL & Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)including the procurement, project, R&D, operations andmaintenance teams for business and technical discussions, aswell as B2B meetings with global civil nuclear industrystakeholders, including Government of India officials, seniorofficials from World Nuclear Association (WNA), Department ofAtomic Energy, Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCI),Indian Nuclear Society (INS), and many more.
INE 2017 is geared to showcase latest industry offeringsand technologies including innovations, system optimizations,maintenance and condition monitoring equipment as well as non-power applications pertaining to food, manufacturing ofprocessed food and cosmetics from industry suppliers.
Significantly, the two-day event will provide opportunitiesfor domestic and international companies to interact andnetwork with comprehensive Country Pavilions from France,Russia and South Korea, along with leading corporates from thecivil nuclear energy fraternity in India, to tap the hugepotential of the nuclear sector. Supplementary features suchas e-portal registrations by NPCIL and Vendor DevelopmentPrograms by the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises(MSME) will add immense value for the attendees.
The event will also be marked by content-rich conferenceson both days. Day 1 will see discussions on the theme:'Nuclear Renaissance In India - Power Generation' that willcommence with a roundtable discussion on 'Indian Nuclear PowerProgramme - Present status and looking ahead for next decade',in an endeavour to throw light on 'Current Challenges Vs.
Lessons learnt' and 'The Present Industry Capacity & Policiesfor Expansion / Development'. Additionally, panel discussionson topics such as 'Manufacturing & Supply Chain'; 'Liability /Insurance Pool'; 'Fuel Cycle and Components'; and 'Involvementof institutional agencies in the development of nuclear energyprogram: R&D, training, capacity building' are bound to keepthe audience riveted along with a number of technicalpresentations on key issues that will supplement thediscussions.
Day 2 will witness a much-awaited, insightful conference,on the subject of 'Non-Power Applications of Nuclear Energy'with a special focus on irradiation in food, cosmetics andpharmaceutical products. The day will commence with a Welcomeand Seminar Overview by Board of Radiation and IsotopeTechnology (BRIT), followed by sessions on 'Setting up ofIrradiation Plant; Irradiation of Food products'; 'Experiencesharing by plant operators'; and 'Radiation Technology:Awareness and Acceptance'.
The INE is reputed to be a significant meeting place ofindustry luminaries. This year too, the expo will see thepresence of key dignitaries like Dr. AK Anand, President, TheNational Association for the Applications of Radioisotopes andRadiation in Industry (NAARRI); Shri G. Ganesh, ChiefExecutive, BRIT; Dr. Lalit Varshney, Head, RTDD of BARC; SKMalhotra, Secretary, Atomic Energy Education Society, FormerOutstanding Scientist & Head Public Awareness divisionDepartment of Atomic Energy; Dr. Fawzi, ISSA (Nuclear DirectorEDF Mumbai), EDF; Mr. Stephane Galopin, Projects DevelopmentDirector, Bureau Veritas Nuclear Services-Europe; Mr. PhilippeCorrea, Director-INSTIN, National Institute for NuclearSciences & Techniques; Mr. Yves Fanjas, Director -I2EN,International Institute of Nuclear Energy; Mr. KailashAgarwal, Associate Director, NRG, BARC and representativesfrom General Insurance Corporation of India, and NationalInsurance Corporation.
Speaking on the announcement of the 9th edition of INE, Mr.
Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India said, "The recentdecision of the Centre to fast-track India's domestic nuclearpower programme with the approval of the construction of ten700 MWe units in India is a significant augmentation of thecountry's nuclear generation capacity. The initiative will befully home-grown, which is bound to be a step towardsachieving self-sufficiency. The INE 2017 expo will provide anideal platform to address these new occurrences, emergingtechnologies and innovations that will catapult the nationinto a power surplus eco-system." He added, "INE 2017 is expected to garner a significantnational and international dignitary presence. We aredelighted to bring into focus and provide insights on nascentand emerging sub-sectors such as non-power applications,especially irradiation of processed food and cosmetics. Thisreduces chemical residue and prolongs the shelf life ofperishable items, and has vital consequences for a teemingpopulation such as India's."About UBM India:UBM India is India's leading exhibition organizer thatprovides the industry with platforms that bring togetherbuyers and sellers from around the world, through a portfolioof exhibitions, content-led conferences and seminars. UBMIndia hosts over 25 large-scale exhibitions and 40 conferencesacross the country every year; thereby enabling trade acrossmultiple industry verticals. A UBM Asia Company, UBM India hasoffices across Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai. UBMAsia is owned by UBM plc which is listed on the London StockExchange. UBM Asia is the leading exhibition organizer in Asiaand the biggest commercial organizer in mainland China, Indiaand Malaysia.
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