IFAT India

Indian Market for Environment Services to Grow to € 3.2 billion

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India, being home to 16% of the world’s population, possesses only 4% of its water resources. Experts estimate the water consumption in India will have doubled by 2030. Therefore India needs substantial investments in the water sector. India with a population density of 333 persons/sqkm and urbanization rate of 25% shows tremendous potential in environment protection and waste management.

The event had immense support from Indian Water Works Association, Indian Desalination Association, National Solid Waste Association of India (NSWAI), International Solid Waste Association (ISWA),European Commission, European Business and Technology Centre (ebtc), UmweltCluster Bayern, Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Public Health, Department of Water Affairs (DWA), European Water Association ( EWA), Federation Of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), giz, Figawa, German RETech Partnership Recycling & Waste Management, German Water Partnership.

Fresh Water for Growing Mega–Cities

Showcasing their products and services on 5,000 square meters of exhibition space were industry giants such as A.T.E. Enterprises (representative of Huber SE in India), Bilfinger Water Technologies, GEA Westfalia Separator, HNB Engineers, Ion Exchange Waterleau, JFE Engineering India, Metso Minerals, OTTO WASTE SYSTEMS INDIA, SFC Environmental Technologies, Siemens and ThyssenKrupp Bauservice GmbH.

Vice President & Business Sector Head - Water Resource Management, Kirloskar Brothers Limited Mr UV Ulavi averred, “IFAT INDIA 2013 has given a platform to showcase our differentiated products like LLC, Tamper Proof Kinetic Air valve and many more technologies. We are also pleased to launch our product GSW here at IFAT INDIA.”

MD & CEO, WILO Mather and Platt, Hemant Watve said, “As India’s major metropolises are constantly growing, there is a need for fresh water. At the same time, the water table is sinking. IFAT INDIA in its first edition brings in a lot of technology experts from the industry and WILO MPP is glad to exhibit here as it gives a wide opportunity to meet and get in contact with worldwide network of customer in the field of clean and waste water utility.”

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