25 – 27 October, 2018, Pune, India
Glimpses of Events
ACMA organized the 3rd edition of iAutoConnect: Reverse Buyers Sellers Meet on 25 – 27 October 2018 in Pune for the first time, which was a congregation of more than 155 aftermarket buyers, distributors, dealers from 45 countries covering 2 wheelers, 4 wheelers, tractors and trailer components and 102 sellers representing over 150 manufacturing companies.
OVER 100 SELLERS PARTICIPATED
OVER 150 BUYERS FROM OVER 40 COUNTRIES
BIGGEST NETWORKING AND MORE THAN 1000 B2B MEETINGS
Seminar
The 3 days engagement for the buyers included factory visits to showcase the growing capabilities of the Indian auto component industry and also specific b2b meetings as per the buyers as well as sellers interest. On 26th October, a briefing session was organized for the buyers before the inauguration and B2B meetings of iAutoConnect 2018. The buyers were briefed on the event objective, program of the day, event layout and segment wise division of seller companies.
For the first time a software was used by the buyers and sellers to schedule their b2b meetings online through a portal which recorded a total of over 800 meetings.
On 26th October, a briefing session was organized for the buyers before the inauguration and B2B meetings of iAutoConnect 2018. The buyers were briefed on the event objective, program of the day, event layout and segment wise division of seller companies.
For the first time a software was used by the buyers and sellers to schedule their b2b meetings online through a portal which recorded a total of over 800 meetings.
Apart from the visiting buyers, IPOs like Navistar, Paccar, General Motors, Magna and International OEMs like Gaz and Kamaz also visited the show and interacted with seller companies.
The overall response from both Buyers and Sellers was very positive. 97% of the Buyers gave Excellent – Good about the quality of the meetings held during the event. 90% of Exhibitors rated the overall event Excellent – Good. As a firsthand information, we understand that approximately, 5.2 mln USD worth of orders has been generated during the event with more than 9 mln USD worth of enquiries.