ACMA's i-AutoConnect Steers 'Go Global & Produce Local’ Mantra

Mobility Outlook Bureau
05 Oct 2022
10:00 AM
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Over 120 domestic aftermarket component manufacturers exhibited, and international buyers from over 50+ countries visited the show.


‘i-AutoConnect 2022

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), on Tuesday, concluded the 7th edition of ‘i-AutoConnect 2022, its flagship reverse buyers & sellers meet. The two-day exhibition was held from October 3, 2022, at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida, India.

The event's objective was to provide ACMA member companies with a platform to showcase their aftermarket products and capabilities for exports. 

The show witnessed over 120 domestic manufacturers, including Anand Automotive, Amalgamation Group, Bharat Forge, Lumax Auto Technologies, Spark Minda NBC Bearings, Abilities India Pistons, Mahle, NRB Bearings and Pricol Limited, among others.  

Apart from the participation of reputed component manufacturers, several start-ups working in the domains of market aggregation, software solutions, material sourcing & procurement also participated in the show. Start-ups such as LAMI Advances Solutions (a platform for auto component after-market), CapGrid (working in the domain of reimagining strategic sourcing) and NAKAD 360 (Revolutionising ledger reconciliation process) also enthusiastically participated in the show. 

Sunjay J Kapur, President, ACMA & Chairman Sona Comstar, said, “With the mantra to ‘Go global & produce Local’, the i-AutoConnect is ACMA’s premiere reverse buyers-sellers meet to promote exports of India-made aftermarket components and technologies. With the event hosting over 150 focused international dealers and distributors, it gives our local components manufacturers a first-hand understanding of the requirements of the global buyers and markets. The highly interactive event also helps in developing long-term relationships with the international customers attending the show.” 

Vinnie Mehta, Director General, ACMA, said, “This is first of our such shows post-the pandemic, entirely focused on aftermarket exports. The enthusiastic participation is also indicative of the fact that the world today is placing greater trust on India-made products.”

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