Register for Investment Seminar, B2B Meetings, Investment Seminars at ITME AFRICA 2020 14th - 15th -16th February 2020

For free entry register at https://www.itme-africa.com/visitors/registration/step1/

 

Day 1- 14th Feb 2020 (Friday)
8.30 am onwards	Visitor Registration	Millennium Hall
9.00 am – 5.00 pm	Exhibition	Millennium Hall
8.45 am – 10.40 am	Inaugural Program	Axum Hall
11.30 am – 11.35 am 11.35 am – 11.45 am	Investment Seminars : Africa’s Textiles And Apparel Sector – Opportunities For Investment And Technology Upgradation And Related Financial Solutions Introduction & Welcome - International Trade Centre (ITC) Setting the scene Mr. Navdeep Sodhi, Partner, Gherzi, Textile Organization, Switzerland - Investment and Technology Upgradation in Africa’s Textiles and Apparel Sector-Opportunities and Challenges	Axum Hall
11.45 am – 12.40 pm	Panel Discussion: Moderator: Mr. Govind Venuprasad, Coordinator – SITA, ITC Panelists: Mr. Sudatta Mandal, Chief General Manager, Lines of Credit Group, Exim Bank of India Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga, CEO, Kenya Association of Manufacturers Ms. Antje Steiner, DEG Invest, Regional Office East Africa Mr. Sanjeeva Ileperuma, Director/CEO, Strathmore Apparel Manufacturing PLC, Eth. Mr. Pankaj Bedi, Chairman, United Aryan (EPZ) Ltd, Kenya Mr Liton Chandra Sarker, General Manager, Corporate Affairs, DBL Industries PLC (tbc) Dr. Philip Osafo-Kwaako, Chairman, Akosombo Industrial Co Ltd, Ghana Mr. Haileyesus Bekele, President, Development Bank of Ethiopia (tbc)	Axum Hall
12.40 pm – 12.55 pm	Questions & Answers	Axum Hall
12.55 pm – 1.00 pm	Vote of Thanks – Mr. S. Hari Shankar Chairman, India ITME Society
11.30 am – 1.00 pm	B2F Meetings for Financial Solutions	Lalibela Hall
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm	B2G Meetings with Govt. Officials from African Nations	Lalibela Hall
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm	Meetings with Legal Consultants for Business Visitors	Lalibela Hall
Day 2 - 15th Feb 2020 (Saturday)
8.30 am onwards	Visitor Registration	Millennium Hall
9.00 am – 5.00 pm	Exhibition	Millennium Hall
9.30 am - 10.00 am	Presentations : Mr. Rajat Srivastava, Director & Regional Director, Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC INDIA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India. - India Africa Trade with focus on doing business with India	Axum Hall
10.00 am – 10.30 am	Dr. Venkata Krishnan, Cotton Expert, Texcoms Textile Solutions & ETIDI - Global Cotton Scenario Vs Africa	Axum Hall
10.30 am – 11.00 am	Mr. Teshome Zeleke, Senior Expert, ETIDI  - Ethiopian Textile Industry: Constraints and Opportunities	Axum Hall
11.00 am – 11.30 am	Tea Break	Axum Hall
11.30 am – 12.00 am	Mr. Eshetu Shanko, Senior Textile Engineer, ETIDI - Ethiopian Scenario in Textile Machinery: Current Status and Future Prospects	Axum Hall
12.00 pm – 12.30 pm	Mr. Arivarasu K, Senior Partner,  Texcoms Textile Solutions & ETIDI - African Textile Industry: Strategy and Operational Excellence	Axum Hall
10.00 am – 1.00 pm	B2B Meetings with Delegations	Fasiledesse Hall
2.00 pm – 5.00 pm	B2B Meetings with Delegations	Fasiledesse Hall
Day 3 - 16th Feb 2020 (Sunday)
8.30 am onwards	Visitor Registration	Millennium Hall
9.00 am – 5.00 pm	Exhibition	Millennium Hall
9.30 am – 10.00 am	Technical Seminars : How To Increase Cotton Productivity In Ethiopia? Best Practise And Innovative Technologies From India Mr. B. Lakshminarayana, Southern India Mills Association – Cotton Development & Research Association (SIMA  CDRA) - Cotton Value Chain in India – Key Learnings for Ethiopia	Axum Hall
10.00 am– 10.30 am	Dr. Asha Rani, Chief Cotton Breeder, SIMA CDRA  - Development multiplication and distribution of seed varieties in Southern India – Best practice from CDRA	Axum Hall
10.30 am– 11.00 am	Mr. Rishabh Verma, IIT Madras, 4th Year Undergraduate, Project Head and Mr. Ashutosh Kumar, IIT Madras - Automatization in farms: Aerial spraying using drone technology	Axum Hall
11.00 am– 11.25 am	Q & A	Axum Hall
11.25 am – 11.30 am	Vote of Thanks – Mr. S. Hari Shankar Chairman, India ITME Society	Axum Hall

Seema Srivastava

Executive Director

India ITME Society    
“40 Years of Spearheading Innovation
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