Interviews

Our show brings in the right synergies, making it the ideal spot for networking

BAUMA CONEXPO INDIA, the international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles, is expecting around 750 exhibitors and over 30,000 business visitors, at the HUDA Grounds at Gurgaon, this year.

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We hope to achieve a green footprint of 10 billion sq ft in the next eight years

Dr Prem C Jain is a business entrepreneur who founded Spectral Services Consultants (now an AECOM company) in 1980, with a mission to provide energy-efficient, fire-safe, fully coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) services design for all varieties of planned buildings in India. A recipient of numerous awards and honours, Dr Jain is listed in Marquis Who´s Who in Asia (Marquis, USA, 2007) and Marquis Who´s Who in Science & Engineering (Marquis, USA, 2000ûpresent), as well as among T

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The country lacks institutions that can actually enforce laws

Environmentalist and activist Sunita Narain has been instrumental in raising environmental awareness and bringing about sustainable change in India. Honoured with the Padma Shri in 2005, she has chaired the Tiger Task Force, has been a member of the Prime Minister´s Council for Climate Change and the National Ganga River Basin Authority.

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We will develop our strengths in metros

In May 2010, Mumbai-based Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) acquired a major interest in Switzerland-based Steiner AG. Hereon, Steiner India was formed to bring the expertise of the century-old Steiner AG to India.

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We are deploying projects worth over Rs.10,000 crore in Rajasthan

Being one of the leading states in implementing schemes backed by the Centre, Rajasthan is always in the forefront, whether it is for energy efficiency or municipal reforms. It now has a target to spend Rs 40,000 crore in the next five years to fill up the gap in urban infrastructure

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We offer the finest ´Made In India´ material handling product solutions

The demand for safe and reliable material handling equipment (MHE) is fast growing across a wide spectrum of applications in India. Telehandlers have recently made their way into the Indian market, and industries like agricultural logistics, construction, and process have shown excellent potential for this equipment.

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High-rise, compact, and mega cities are the only answer for this world, for the future

For this icon, architecture is not a job but a calling. You can see it in every building that bears his unmistakable stamp, the sheer magnificence of his designs, the breathtaking impact of his oeuvre, and his profound influence over much of the built environment of metropolitan India.

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A rating system will be put in place for developers so they can approach the banks to avail easy capital at reasonable rates

One of the largest employers in India, the real estate sector has been the backbone of the economy. An apex body for private real estate developers in India, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers´ Associations of India (CREDAI), established in 1999, brings together over 11,500 real estate developers from 156 city chapters across 23 states of the counrty.

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uPVC is the best product to cater to the requirement of green and smart buildings

Profine India Window Technology, aProfine GmbH subsidiary of Profine GmbH represented internationally, is a leading manufacturer of uPVC window and door profiles.

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We have planned low-cost products, which are high on quality

Home Build Tech, with the core values of innovation, excellence and quality, has evolved from just an idea into an enterprise, aimed at customer satisfaction through its world-class services and products.

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India will significantly improve the liveability of its cities within the next 20-30 years

With over 25 years of professional, research and teaching experience in architecture, urban design and urban planning, Dr Bimal Patel has created a portfolio of work that is internationally recognised. President of CEPT University in Ahmedabad and Director at HCP Design Planning and Management, he is also the founder of Environmental Planning Collaborative, a not-for-profit, planning research

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BASF produces over a score innovative corrosion inhibitors with different chemistries

The Indian construction industry is growing rapidly. With a rapid annual growth rate of 7.4 per cent, it is expected to overtake Japan as the world´s third largest construction market, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. With this, there is an imperative for durable, affordable buildings and structures that minimise resources used in construction and maintenance.

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