Trade Missions

2012 Louisiana Trade Missions

The World Trade Center of New Orleans will lead a Louisiana delegation to India for this business match-making forum dedicated to small and medium-sized companies interested in growing their businesses internationally.  Organized by the World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai and the All India Association of Industries (AIAI) with the technical assistance from Futurallia.

ABOUT INDIA & MUMBAI


India: Ideal Destination for Trade and Investment

• Second fastest growing country in the World
• Third largest Investor base in the World
• Large Market Size- Middle Class Population 350 mn.- Increasing Purchasing Power
• Untapped Opportunities and skilled labour force with highest IT specialists in the World
• GDP : US$ 1.3 Trillion- Ranked 11th in the World
• GDP growth @8.8%
• Foreign Trade : US$ 467 Bn.
• Manufacturing Sector-The main engine of growth-Constitutes 75% of India’s exports
• Service Sector-Growing at 28% during the last 5 years-Contributes 55% of GDP

EMERGING INDIA

Mumbai: The Most Vibrant City in India

• Mumbai has everything that India offers to the world
• A city of opportunities, the financial and commercial capital of India
• The city is known for creating wealth
• Mumbai has the largest stock exchange in India, and third largest exchange in the world
• Many multinationals & mega corporate head offices are located in Mumbai
• The largest motion picture Industry in the world is here!
• The ports in Mumbai handle 50% of the country’s foreign trade.

Sectoral Highlights

Indian Advertising, Entertainment & Media Industry
Agribusiness and Food Processing
Auto and Auto Components
Hospitality Industry
Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
The Construction and Infrastructure Industry
Education & Vocational Training
Electrical & Electronics Industry
Energy and Environment
Gems and Jewellery
Information and Communications Technology
Life Sciences & Biotechnology
Metallurgical Industry
Textiles and Leather
Transportation and Logistics Industry

Click here to view available package options for Indiallia 2012. 

For more information and to register please contact:

Eliza Brierre
World Trade Center of New Orleans,
Indiallia 2012 Delegation Leader
(504) 529-1601, ext 234, ebrierre@wtcno.org