International event organiser IIR Exhibitions Ltd has acquired the rights to the INMEX India exhibition which takes place every two years in Mumbai, India. The INMEX India exhibition and forum serves the maritime industry with a particular focus on shipbuilding, marine equipment, dredging, ports & port technology, ocean engineering and marine offshore technology.

IIR Exhibitions, as one of the world’s leading event organisers, has been producing successful international trade fairs in the maritime sector for over 30 years. As part of Informa Group, IIR Exhibitions also draws on the support of the market leading Informa Maritime & Transport trade journals and online directories such as Lloyd’s List, Cargo Systems and www.lloydsmiu.com.

INMEX India 2007 took place in Mumbai from 3 – 5 October 2007 with the full support and endorsement of the Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard. Other maritime associations included the Indian National Shipowners Association, Foreign Owner Representatives and Shipmanagers Association, Indian Shipbuilders Association, Shipyards Association of India, Eastern Dredging Association (India Chapter), Eastern Dredging Association, Association of Multimodal Transport Operators, Bombay Custom House Agents Association, Federation of Freight Forwarders Association in India, Holland Marine Equipment, Indian Coastal Conference (ICC), International Association of Ports and Harbours Maritime Norway (The Association of Norwegian Maritime Equipment), Mumbai and Nhava Sheva Ship Agents Association and National Association of Container Freight Stations.

402 exhibitors from 32 countries participated at INMEX India 2007 a 46% increase on 2005. The next event is scheduled for 24 – 26 September 2009 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai and already 50% of the exhibition space has been booked.

For more information visit www.inmexindia.com

Posted: 05|16|09 at 9:50 am. Filed under: News.