The India Construction Festival 2019
In line with its aim to enter the $5 trillion club economy by 2025 – which is highly dependent on real estate and infrastructure – the Modi government has taken a multi-modal approach towards infrastructure development in the country over the last five years. Since 2014, a conducive environment was provided by the federal government for the national and international players.
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Sameer Jain
Director
Sameer is a Director with KPMG in its Infrastructure, Government & Health Practice and has
over 16 years international experience in government advisory, large program delivery for global
customers in Government, Telecom, Finance sectors. In his current role, Sameer focuses on
urban governance in India and has been involved in National Missions including Smart Cities,
Swachh Bharat, AMRUT, Make in India, Digital India, etc.
He has been advising the central government since 2014 on Smart Cities and has been working
very closely with some of the key Smart Cities including, Vizag, New Delhi, Indore in the areas
of Technology selection, ICT Master planning, financial models, etc.
He also has entrepreneurial experience having been one of the Founding member of a new-age
management consulting start-up, dealing with building up new service lines, IT & business
models, and advising CxO level clients.
Prior to KPMG, Sameer has performed leadership roles in Ericsson and TCS and has spent over 8 years in US and China. He is a 2013 recipient of “Next 100 CIO” Award, recognizing India’s Top 100 professionals with potential to take on CIO role in near future. He has also been Awarded IIM Ahmedabad Dean’s List
Sameer Jain
Government Advisory, KPMG
Deepak Garg
Director & CEO
Deepak Garg has a rich experience of 25 years in manufacturing and construction equipment
sector. Under his leadership, SANY India is being evolved into an export hub, catering to Middle
East, Africa and South East Asia.
In April 2016, SANY signed a contract with Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) for design,
manufacture and supply of 15 ERTG cranes. In 2016-17, SANY has been No. 1 in truck-
mounted cranes, No.1 in piling rigs, No. 2 in crawler cranes, and No.2 in reach stackers. In 2017-
18, the company has introduced a range of new equipment to the Indian market. These include
Pilling Rig SR285, BP HZS120, STM7, STM8; Rough terrain crane SRC750, Truck crane
SPC250, Concrete Pumps and Compactor and Excavators SY500LC-9H and SY120. The
company is also actively involved in operator training initiatives in association with IESC and
Crane Owners' Association.
Deepak Garg
SANY India
Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai
President
Born on 15 July 1947, Dr. Pillai graduated in Electrical Engineering from Madras University,
underwent Management Programme at Harvard Business School, and obtained PhD from Pune
University and D.Sc from Tumkur University. Dr. Pillai’s four decades of experience in ISRO
and DRDO under the great visionary leaders Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Prof. Satish Dhawan and Dr.
APJ Abdul Kalam made him a Technology Leader in the field of launch vehicles and guided
missiles. His contributions to the successful development of SLV-3 as a core team member and
evolution of PSLV configuration for ISRO have been remarkable. Fmr. Chief Controller DRDO
(Special Secretary to Govt. of India) and until recently, Distinguished Prof. at ISRO, he is
currently the DRDO Dr. D S Kothari Chair (Research and Innovation), IIT – Madras.
Dr. Pillai’s skills in networking multiple institutions for the development of critical missile
technologies overcoming denial regimes enabled realization of Agni, Prithvi, Nag and Akash
missiles under the IGMDP as its Programme Director.
BrahMos Aerospace is a unique Joint Venture, first of its kind between India and Russia to
design, develop, produce and market the most advanced supersonic cruise missile. His
outstanding leadership qualities made India proud to possess the fastest, highly precise and the
most potent missile BRAHMOS which is now inducted in the Indian Armed Forces. BRAHMOS
is a world leader in the family of Cruise Missiles surpassing those in the developed countries. As
the founder CEO&MD of the Joint Venture, Dr. Pillai is regarded as the “Father of
BrahMos” which has become a role model for establishing joint ventures between the countries.
Is globally regarded as a project and program management guru, and has authored books like &
The Success Mantra of BrahMos & and Revolution in Leadership.
Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai
PMA India
Dr Ritesh Tiwari
Director Highways & Structures
Dr. Ritesh Chandrashekhar Tiwari has over 20 years of experience in Metro, Rail & Road Sector,
Smart City, Master Planning, and Multi-modal Transit Hub for Engineering, BRT, PRT, Mono
Rail, LRT, Ropeways and Consultancy domains. He has held senior positions in leading global
companies of repute. Dr. Tiwari is a Doctor of Philosophy in Structural Engineering, M.TECH.
IN STRUCTURAL Engineering, M. Tech in Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineering,
BE Civil and MBA. Currently he is the Director – Rail, Roads & Structures at Egis India and is
considered one of the best minds in the business with a futuristic vision for the sector on the
whole.
Dr Ritesh Tiwari
Egis
Katsuo Matsumoto
Chief Representative
Mr. Matsumoto joined the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF) in 1990. In 1996, he was appointed as Representative at Bangkok office and in 2008, as Deputy Chief Representative at Malaysia office. He worked primarily on Japanese ODA loans to Mekong region countries and South Asia. In June 2018, he was appointed as a chief representative in JICA India. He was responsible for several of the largest Japanese ODA projects, such as the Greater Mekong Subregion: East-West Corridor Project and railway projects, such as the Bangkok Metro and the Bosphorus Rail Tube Crossing Project in Turkey. In India, Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor and Chennai Bengaluru Industrial Corridor as well as ODA projects are under his responsibility. He graduated in 1990 with B.A. in Law from Hitotsubashi University and in 1995 with an M.A. in International Affairs from Columbia
Katsuo Matsumoto
JICA India
Dr. Pradeep N
Industry Manager - Utilities, Transport and Mining
Dr. Pradeep N
Esri India Technologies Limited
Sandeep Singh
Managing Director
Mr. Sandeep Singh is the Managing Director of Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery Company
Private Limited (Tata Hitachi), a leader in the Indian Construction Equipment Industry. He joined Tata
Hitachi in August 2015 where he aims to guide the company through the next phase of growth.
Mr. Singh has over 32 years of experience in sales, marketing, customer support and general
management roles across automotive, tractor and construction equipment industries.
- He has spent 22 years at Toyota where his last position in India was as Dy. MD & Chief Operating Officer in 2014. Prior to joining Tata Hitachi, he was based at Bangkok, Thailand where he was responsible for strategy planning operations of Toyota Motor Asia Pacific
- Mr. Singh began his career with the Mahindra group where he worked in the Tractor and Automotive industry. He also had a 5 year stint in the Construction Equipment industry with JCB India, where he was the Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing.
Mr. Singh is an engineering graduate from National Institute of Technology, Surat.
Sandeep Singh
Tata Hitachi India
Siva Subramanian
Director - Global Infrastructure Ratings
Mr. Siva Subramanian is currently working with India Ratings and Research (Fitch Group) as
Director – Global Infrastructure Ratings. Mr. Subramanian possess close to twelve years of
extensive experience in project feasibility analysis, project cost assessment, means of project
finance and proposal drafting. Expertise and background in preparation of detailed project
reports, presentations on projects, initiatives and financial models.
Mr. Subramanian’s experience includes assessment of regulatory and policy environment ,
evaluating financial health of infrastructure project vehicles in the area of ports, airports and
roads. Mr. Subramanian was involved in various credit rating processes of state government
entities, urban local bodies, and educational institutes as well.
Siva Subramanian
India Ratings & Research
B K Arora
General Manager
More than 37 years of Experience in Construction and related activities of Infrastructure Projects within the country and outside. Having experience of executing specialized heavy foundations like Large
Dia Piles, Diaphragm wall and Well foundation Marine Construction of jetty and Wharf with Custom made Gentry and Barges.
Segmental Construction with Launching truss. Executed Bridges, Flyover,Road, Metro Elevated structure, Underground station, Underground cut and cover tunnel for Service Corridors as Project Manager/
Co-ordinator. Commenced Company’s International operations and developed business at Middle East. Extensively travelled African Countries tosource Business in African Countries. Keen interest in Contract related matters.
B K Arora
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd
Bharat Parekh
Executive Director, Infrastructure Research
CLSA is Asia’s leading capital markets and investment group, connecting global investors to
insights, liquidity and capital to drive their investment strategies. Award-winning research, an
extensive Asia footprint, direct links to China and highly experienced finance professionals
differentiate our innovative products and services in asset management, alternative investment,
corporate finance, capital markets, securities and wealth management. As the international
platform of CITIC Securities, China’s largest investment bank, CLSA is uniquely positioned to
facilitate cross border capital flows and bridge China to the world and the world to China.
Bharat Parekh
CLSA
Partners
State Partner
EDB
Apollo Tyres
Apollo Tyres Ltd. came into inception in 1972 and since then has been a trusted name in manufacturing and sales of tyres. With its corporate headquarters in Gurgaon, India, Apollo caters to over a 100 countries across the globe. The company markets its products under two global brands - Apollo and Vredestein. These products are distributed across the globe through a vast network of branded, exclusive and multi-product outlets. Apollo Tyres has multiple manufacturing units in India, the Netherlands and Hungary. At the end of the financial year 2018, the company achieved a turnover of US$ 2.28 billion, backed by a global workforce of approximately 16,000 employees.
Tata Projects
Tata Projects is one of the fastest growing and highly admired infrastructure companies in India. The company is reputed for its ability to successfully execute large and complex industrial infrastructure projects and urban infrastructure projects.
Shapoorji Pallonji
Shapoorji Pallonji Engineering & Construction (SP E&C), a part of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, specializes in comprehensive end-to-end solutions in the engineering & construction segment in India, Middle East, North Africa & South East Asia. SP E&C offers Design-Build and General Contracting Services for IT Parks & SDCs, Airport Terminals, Industrial & Manufacturing Plants, R&D Centres, Pharma Facilities, Power Plants & Oil Refineries, Townships, Smart Cities, Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants, Public Buildings, Banks, Hospitals, Hotels, Residential Condominiums, Sports Infrastructure and Institutional Campuses.
Established over 153 years ago, SP E&C carries an excellent reputation for construction safety, quality and timely delivery and has won many awards for excellence in construction. The company has executed numerous fast track, large magnitude and multi-disciplinary construction projects for its esteemed clientele that includes many Multinationals, Corporates, PSUs, Government Organisations and Charitable Trusts.
Blessed with a rich legacy and heritage, SP E&C has evolved into a leading construction company with modern project management skills, state-of-the–art technology and the ideals of innovation and customer satisfaction.
Wonder Cement
L&T Construction
Sany
SANY Heavy Industry India Pvt Ltd (SANY India) is a wholly owned subsidiary of SANY Heavy Industry Co Ltd (SANY Heavy Industry), China. SANY India was established in December 2002. In the year of 2007, SANY Group signed a memorandum with the Government of Maharashtra to build a new plant which would cater to the increasing demand of construction machinery needs in the India market. This was the first big investment by any Chinese MNC in Maharashtra and also the first overseas investment of SANY Group. Complying with the culture of Sany Group, Sany India insists the mission of "quality changes the world" and holds the vision of "building first-class enterprise, fostering first-class talent, making first-class contribution".
With the inauguration of the plant in 2012, SANY India operates in four Business Units viz: Excavator, Heavy Equipment Machinery, Concrete Machinery and Renewable Energy. Through these business units, SANY India offers products like excavators, truck mounted cranes, crawler cranes, transit mixers, batching plant, piling rigs, motor graders, reach stackers, rubber tyre gantry cranes (RTG cranes), rail mounted gantry cranes(RMG cranes), wind turbine generators and many more.
The state of art manufacturing facility in Chakan of Pune employs over 300 people. It also hosts a global training center where trainees are trained by simulators. SANY India, with its head office in No. E-4, Chakan Industrial Area, Phase-3, Kuruli, Taluka- Khed, Pune, Maharashtra, is supported by 7 regional offices located at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi. SANY now has 28 dealers with close to 100 touch points which cater to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal.Today SANY India manufacturing plant in Chakan, acts as a hub not only catering to the equipment needs of India but also to the neighbouring countries as African continent, Middle East and South Asia.
Action Construction Equipment
ACE - ACTION CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTLIMITED Is India’s leading material handling and construction equipment manufacturing company with a majority market share in Mobile Cranes and Tower Cranes segment. In addition to Mobile Cranes, ACE also offers Mobile/Fixed Tower Cranes, Crawler Cranes, Truck Mounted Cranes, Lorry Loaders, Backhoe Loaders/Loaders, Vibratory Rollers, Forklifts, Tractors & Harvesters and other Construction Equipment. ACE has a consolidated presence in all major Infrastructure, Construction, Heavy Engineering and Industrial Projects across the country. ACE is promoted and managed by professionals having rich experience in Construction Equipment domain. It was established in the year 1995, today ACE has full-fledged state of the art production facilities based at industrial townships of Faridabad (Haryana). These Plants are fully equipped to produce around 12000 Construction Equipment and 9000 Tractors annually.
The workforce comprises of qualified professionals having undaunted commitment towards total quality management and our strength lies in standardization of class products. We are dedicated to provide our customers with latest technology Construction Equipment and efficient sales and product support aimed at satisfying their real needs. The policy of responding with speed and expertise has been rewarded over the years in the form of repeat business resulting in constant growth making us the leading company in the Mobile Cranes, Tower Cranes and Construction Equipment sector in the country. Another factor driving our growth has been the versatility of our equipment to satisfy a vast range of possible applications. Our equipment has been successfully used in many sectors like Infrastructure Construction, Power Projects, Ports & Shipyards, Dams, Metro Rail, Roads, Mining, Steel Industry, Engineering Industry, Railways, Cement, Petroleum, Defence, Chemicals & Fertilizer Plants, Warehousing, Logistics, Building Construction etc., to name a few.
KNRC
To develop KNRCL as a centre of excellence in the field of Infrastructure Services by striving continuously to provide ecofriendly solutions, adopting state-of the- art practices and commitment to quality through motivated human resources. KNR constructions Limited ( from know written as "KNRCL" ) is an ISO 9001:2000 Certified company and listed in Bombay Stock Exchange Limited (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE). KNRCL is a multidomain infrastructure project development company providing (EPC) engineering, procurement and construction services across various fast growing sectors namely roads & highways, irrigation and urban water infrastructure management. Our project execution strength primarily is in road transportation engineering projects namely construction and maintenance of roads, highways, flyovers and bridges wherever integral to the projects undertaken.
Hyundai Construction Equipment India
Hyundai Construction Equipment India Pvt. Ltd. a subsidiary of Hyundai Construction Equipment, South Korea, widely recognized industry leader in manufacturing and providing technologically advanced Hydraulic Excavators, Wheel Loaders and material handling equipment is rewriting the story of Construction & Material handling Equipment business in India.
Set up over a 50 acre land at Chakan near Pune in Maharashtra, the state of the art and highly advanced manufacturing facility with a zero-tolerance quality control system and an innovative engineering offers wide range of construction equipments to satisfy the demands of customers across India. The plant with a manufacturing capacity of over 6000 units per annum manufactures excavators ranging from 8T to 51T with about 15 variants in SMART Series and 9 Series categories. These excavators are then marketed through a strong dealership network of 190 plus touchpoints mapping the entire country from North to South and East to West.
Today, more than 14,000 satisfied customers are using Hyundai excavators for various applications such as, Irrigation, Roads, Mining, Infrastructure, etc. making Hyundai products command a market share of around 18 percent in the domestic market.
Headquartered in Pune with four Regional Offices at Delhi, Calcutta, Bangalore and Mumbai, the Sales, Service and Spares centers ensure customers are always a priority and live up to Hyundai’s true spirit “Become Preferred Choice of Customers
GHV group
In 1965, Mr. Hussain Vijapura founded the GHV group in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He has been an opportunist and a great visionary right from his childhood; He started his career with a humble beginning and soon he master the art of organizing and gathers resources for what known today as GHV Group. Mr. Vijapura believes in ‘Hard Work and Modern Thinking’. Today, GHV not only carries his name and vision, but stands out as a gateway for technological excellence in Infrastructure.
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