3.4.5.6 May, 2018Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre,

Western Express Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai. India.

15+ Countries

200,000 sqft Exhibitor space

30,000+ Quality visitors

200+ Exhibiting companies

Delivering exceptional business to the

interiors industry

Some leading brandsPepperfry, I Guzzini, Milano Design, Trezure, Iguzini, Selimoglu, Nilkamal, Supreme Furniture, Kaff, Hindware, Lets Furniture, Morbiwalas, Makwana, Décor, Eunike, Gemstone, Cappor, AGB, Klite, Saint Gobain, Peredium, MRF Paints, Simpolo, AGL, Oasis Tiles, Icon tiles.207 exhibitors | 43 International brands | 7 countries – China, Korea, Turkey, Italy, Taiwan, Australia, Malaysia

Index fact fileIndex tradefairs is India’s leading international event on interiors products, across the board, from home and hospitality to contract, architecture & design since 1989. It is the most reputed platform for business partnerships, with a strong initiative to proactively connecting exhibitors with their target audience through powerful industry connections with key associations and focused b2b activities.Index has been the best platform to enter the Indian markets with countries from across the world using the tradefair as their route into the country. This chart includes Italy, Germany, Spain, the UK, Turkey, China, Korea, Malaysia and Taiwan, among others.

Index 2017 : Exhibitor profile

“Our thirty-year-old flagship tradeshow, Index, is the only B2B show catering to the interiors industry in India at an international level and scale. Our close connect with architects, interior designers, builders/developers and key trade and buyer delegations across India ensures the success factor for our exhibitors, who have been with us over the years.” Mr. Liyakat Ali Khan, MD, Index Tradefairs Pvt. Ltd.

A word from the Organiser

FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS, ART, ARTIFACTS

COMMERCIAL LIGHTING, DECORATIVE LIGHTING

MATERIALS & SURFACES, TILE, STONE, GLASS, PLYWOOD, LAMINATES, VENEERS

FURNITURE FITTINGS& HARDWARE,

ARCHITECTURAL HARDWARE, WOODWORKING

MACHINERY & TOOLS MODULAR KITCHEN,KITCHEN APPLIANCES

Index 2017 visitor profileThe 4 day event (8th to 11th June, 2017) saw a focused trade, business and professional visitor count of over 22,064, from 23 countries

Trade Interior Designers Architects Corporates

Hotels Builders Future Architects PMC

214 229

1383

1608

1705

3066

3949

9910

Where the industry meets

strongly supported by

Dedicated categories to specific profiles spread over 200,000 sqft. of exhibition space

Furniture, Art & Design products for both project specification and retail sourcing.

The complete range of furniture, materials and appliances for the focused and booming project and

contract sourcing segment.

The largest trade platform and display of : Furniture hardware & fittings, Architectural hardware & fittings

International tradefairdisplaying woodworking

machinery & tools

incorporating

Ar. Bharat Yamsanwar

Ar. Christopher Charles Benninger

Ar. Nitin Killawala

Ar. Prem Nath

Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani

Ar. Nina Puri & Ar. Sanjay Puri

Ar. Reza Kabul

The complete interiors experience

Marketing & Promotions

Design Inspiration

Knowledge, Inspiration and Interaction at e! Events @ Index Powerful industry interactions with roundtable and panel discussions, seminars, presentations and interactions with top architects and the who’s who of the industry.

SMOKING HOT! A high powered networking event with awards,

national & international industry presentations, and fabulous

entertainment. A must-attend event for the industry !

Spaces dedicated to design installations, art & appreciation of the work of architects & designers.

CONSUMER CONNECT INITIATIVE

THE 29TH EDITION OF INDEX, A B2B PLATFORM WITH A FOCUSED EXHIBITORS ANDVISITORS PROFILE FROM THE INDUSTRY WILL HAVE EXHIBITS FROM ITALY, TURKEY,

MALAYSIA, CHINA AND KOREAN COMPANIES THIS YEAR

A Correspondentresponse.mumbai@timesgroup.com

Index fairs is a leadinginternational trade fairand one of India's

largest focused commercialplatform on interiors, ar-chitecture and design,bringing together suppliersand buyers in a design at-mosphere.

A pioneer in its segment,this trade fair will be host-ing its 29th edition in Mum-bai this year. The industryhas grown, new and big in-ternational players haveentered the markets, andthe scope of doing businesshas evolved with both ex-hibitors and organizers be-coming more professional.

Index, an Internationaltrade fair is considered oneof the best platforms tocheck out the latest de-signs & trends from the fur-niture design countries ofthe world. The four day ex-hibition which begins onthe 8th of June will contin-ue till Sunday at the Bom-bay Convention and Exhibi-tion Centre at Goregoan atMumbai.

The event would be inau-gurated by the Chief Guest,Arti Kirloskar who is thePatron of The Arts And In-dian Craft Heritage atPune. The other guests ofhonor for the event wouldbe Rosimar Suzano, ConsulGeneral of Brazil, Sounge-

un Kim, Consul General ofthe Republic of Korea,Nahid Rashid, Minister(Commercial) forBangladesh and Kim Kyewon, Chairman, KoreaFederation of Furniture In-dustry Cooperatives, SeoulKorea among others.

The Expo will have anoutstanding display ofproducts and materialsfrom all around the world,complemented by the bestof Indian design and pro-duction. The event will alsowitness the participation ofcelebrated architects,builders and designers, in-dustry luminaries, diplo-matic leaders and countryrepresentatives.

The Times of India, show-cases this powerful newpartnership between itselfand India's pioneering in-dustry event, Index Fairs,in the presence of leadingindustry members and dig-nitaries.

Liyakat Ali Khan, manag-ing director, UMG IndexTradefairs Pvt. Ltd explainsthat the industry hasgrown, with newer and big-ger companies from bothIndia and abroad, havingentered the market.

"India is a key market forthe world and acknowledg-ing the fact, we have alsointroduced many 'first-time-in-India' products which,we are happy to say, haveadded tremendous value toour clients," he says.

The four-day event willboast over 200 companiespromoting over 250brands, including fromcountries such as Turkey,China, Korea, Taiwan,

Malaysia and Italy, alongwith prestigious and reput-ed Indian brands.

The fair aims to connectmanufacturers and tradersdealing in furniture and ac-

cessories, lighting, kitchenand appliances, office fur-niture, hardware and fit-tings, with architects, inte-rior designers, andbuilders, project managers

and consultants, and pro-curement heads across thehospitality, corporate andgovernment sectors.

Index has been support-ed by key industry and pro-

fessional associations suchas the All India HardwareAssociation (AIHA) andHospitality PurchasingManagers Forum (HPMF).This year, we are honoredto have the support of apowerful newpartner, the pres-tigious buildersand real estatedevelopers' asso-ciation, NARED-CO. Among thenew offerings atIndex 2017 arethe India DesignPavilion, show-casing the work ofinnovative, newdesigners; the Ce-ramic and TilePavilion and theArt Enclave.

At Index youcan find: homefurniture includinglounge, livingroom, bedroom,dining, garden and

children`s furniture, kitchen& bath and hospitality fur-niture; office furniture; con-tract furniture; furnishing;furniture hardware and in-termediates; artefacts & in-terior accessories.

INTERNATIONAL INTERIORS ANDDESIGN EXPO TO BEGIN IN MUMBAI

THE TIMES OF INDIA, MUMBAI THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2017 11

CCI NG 3.7 Product: TOIMumbaiBS PubDate: 08-06-2017 Zone: MumbaiCity Edition: 1 Page: TOIM11 User: sanjay.dighe Time: 06-07-2017 22:43 Color: CMYK

SMOKING HOT

IMPORTANT! Business Event - Formal business attire mandatory (no shorts / culottes) No children below 16 years Index exhibition timings : 10.00 am to 6.30 pmwww.indexfairs.com

INDEX EVENTS

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Design & Context

large format advertising in leading national newspapers

personalised design invitations & edms

billboards & bus backs

Stand with shell scheme.

Exhibit at Index... the industry leader for 30 years !

Stand with mezzanine structure.

Create the image of your choice with a wide range of stand options.

Architect designed pavilions (by invitation).

Important notification• Rawspaceeligibility:restrictedtostallsof18sqm&above.• Powerchargesapplicabletoallstallsonactualsonsetupdaysandeventdays.• Compulsorysecuritydeposit: 25,000/- US$ 400/- (for raw/modified stalls upto 100 sqm) 50,000/- US$ 800/- (for raw/modified stalls above 100 sqm)

To exhibit at Index

Participation tariffs

Domestic Shell / Structured Space : `14,000/-persqmBare / Raw Space : `13,000/-persqm

International Constructed Booth : US$260/-persqmOctonorm Shell Scheme :US$225/-persqmBare / Raw Space :US$200/-persqm

NB : Booths will be allocated strictly on receipt of the signed and stamped application form and the due payments.

18% Goods & Service Tax (GST) applicable on above tariffs subject to change as per govt. regulation

Bare space with own design.

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Index Fairs thanks all its valued patrons & partner associations over 3 decades of business success !

Over 7000 brands

Over 1200 international exhibitors

from Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, China, Dubai, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sri-Lanka, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, USA

Support Associations

THE BRITISH CONTRACT FURNISHING ASSOCIATION

And our VIP guests who have kept us at the top for 30 years !