In an insightful evening themed “Renew, Rebuild, Reimagine,” Karcher India and VDMA India orchestrated an event that brought together notable figures in the industrial landscape. The occasion welcomed Christian May, Deputy CEO & CSO of Kärcher Global; Georg Enzweiler, Minister, Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy New Delhi; Prashanth Srirangam, Director, Karcher Global; Jatinder Kaul, Managing Director, Karcher India, and other distinguished guests.
Kärcher, a globally renowned family-owned enterprise, stands at the forefront of cleaning technology. Specializing in a diverse range of solutions such as pressure washers, vacuums, steam cleaners, home and garden pumps, sweepers, floor scrubbers, vehicle washes, cleaning agents, dry ice blasters, and water treatment plants, Kärcher provides innovative answers to various cleaning challenges. Their offerings encompass a comprehensive selection of coordinated products, cleaning agents, and accessories, complemented by expert advice and top-notch service.
The VDMA (Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau – German Engineering Federation), on the other hand, comprises a network of more than 3,348 engineering industry companies in Germany, making it one of Europe’s largest and most significant industrial associations. With over 450 industry experts, VDMA, established in 1892, plays a crucial role in representing the interests of engineering companies at both national and international levels. The VDMA India office serves as a vital link between German and Indian industries, fostering economic relations and promoting the activities of VDMA member companies in India.
The event featured engaging presentations from industry experts, including Stefan Leser, Managing Director of Groz-Beckert Asia Pvt. Ltd; Praveen Malik, Vice President of JBM Group; and Akshay Grover, Director of HSBC Global Banking and Markets. The evening’s organization was commendably executed by Ayesha Prasad Narain and Rijoy Sengupta. A highlight of the event was the interaction with Mr. Rajat Kumar Saini, the dynamic MD & CEO of the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC). NICDC spearheads India’s most ambitious infrastructure program, aiming to develop futuristic industrial cities across the country.
The insightful presentations and discussions delved into the themes of renewal, rebuilding, and reimagining industrial landscapes. Christian May, Deputy CEO & CSO of Kärcher Global, shared valuable insights, setting the tone for an evening dedicated to exploring the future of industrial development. Georg Enzweiler, Minister, Deputy Head of Mission, German Embassy New Delhi, added a global perspective to the discussions. The collaboration between Indian and German entities in the industrial sector was emphasized as a key driver for growth and innovation.
Prashanth Srirangam, Director of Karcher Global, contributed to the discourse by shedding light on the latest trends and advancements in the industrial cleaning sector. The intersection of technology, sustainability, and efficiency in industrial cleaning processes was a focal point. Stefan Leser, Managing Director of Groz-Beckert Asia Pvt. Ltd, shared valuable industry experiences and insights. Praveen Malik, Vice President of JBM Group, offered perspectives on the evolving landscape of industrial manufacturing, while Akshay Grover, Director of HSBC Global Banking and Markets, discussed financial considerations and strategies.
The event provided a platform for industry leaders to exchange ideas, share expertise, and explore collaborative opportunities. The participation of Mr. Rajat Kumar Saini, MD & CEO of NICDC, added significance to the discussions, showcasing the commitment to driving India’s industrial growth through strategic infrastructure development. NICDC’s visionary approach to developing futuristic industrial cities aligns with the broader theme of renewal and reimagining discussed during the event. The ambitious program aims to create industrial hubs that embody sustainability, innovation, and efficiency.
Thee joint event by Karcher India and VDMA India served as a catalyst for fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and visionary thinking in the industrial domain. The emphasis on renewal and reimagining reflects a collective commitment to shaping the future of industrial landscapes in India and beyond.
