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“IAA-India-Day 2013”
“8 th IAA-India-Day 2013”
Friday, September 13, 2013, 10:45 – 15:15 h
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt (CMF), Room Illusion (II+III), next to IAA-Grounds, no ticket required
Organiser
German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)
Support
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises (MHI)
ACMA (Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India)
SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers)
IGCC (Indo German Chamber of Commerce)
Information
Translation will be provided in German-English-German
Registration
Participation is free of charge but limited to seating possibilities.
Please register online:
http://www.iaa.de/india (German)
http://www.iaa.de/?india&L=1 (English Version)
Sponsor
KHAITAN & Co., Advocates, Mumbai
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“IAA-India-Day 2013”
The Programme
10:15 h Registration, Coffee and Networking
10:45 h Introduction and Moderation
Bernhard Steinruecke,
Director-General, Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (IGCC)
Welcome and Special Remarks
10:50 h
Ajit V. Gupte, Charge d’Affaires, Embassy of India, Berlin
11:00 h Michael Steiner, German Ambassador to India, New Delhi
11:10 h Matthias Wissmann, President, VDA
11:20 h Rainer Bomba, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transport,
Building and Urban Development, Germany
11:40 h Shri Praful Patel, Minister, Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises,
Government of India
Outlook on Automotive Market in India and Indo-German Cooperation
12:00 h
“Supply Industry in India”
Harish Lakshman, President, ACMA
(Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India),
Managing Director, Rane TRW Steering Systems Ltd.
12:20 h “Market Perspectives for the Indian Automobile Industry”
Vikram Kirloskar, President, SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) & Vice
Chairman, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Ltd.
12:40 h E-Mobility in India: “The National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020”
Ambuj Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries &
Public Enterprises, Department of Heavy Industry, Government of India
12:55 h “Indo-German Working Group on Automotive – Current and
Future Work”
Joint Presentation by the Co-Chairs of the Working Group (IGWG)
Ambuj Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries &
Public Enterprises, Department of Heavy Industry, Government of India
Dr. Veit Steinle, Director-General Environmental Policy and Infrastructure,
Departmental Policy Issues, Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and
Urban Development, Germany
13:15 h Indian Network Lunch “Eat and Meet”
Supported by Khaitan & Co, Advocates, Mumbai
14:10 h Suppliers Perspective: “The Indian Automotive Industry and
Indo-German Cooperation”
V.K. Viswanathan, Chairman Bosch Ltd. and President of IGCC, India
Programme to be continued next page

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“IAA-India-Day 2013”
14:30 h “Product Recall – Likely Effect on Auto Industry under Indian Law”
Ms. Shalini Agarwal, Khaitan & Co, Advocates, Mumbai
14:50 h “The Indian Automotive Industry and Indo-German Cooperation: Actual
Developments and Challenges for German Vehicle Manufacturers”
Arvind Saxena – Managing Director of Volkswagen Brand, India
15:10 h “Concluding Remarks and Outlook on Indo-German Cooperation”
Harish Lakshman, President, ACMA
(Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India)
15:15 h End - Afternoon: Possibility to visit IAA-Show
(Tickets will be provided after the IAA-India-Day)
Organization: Angela Mans, VDA, mans@vda.de