Interkama India, Pharma India and Biotec India International 2005, organized by Messe Duesseldorf GmbH and its Indian subsidiary Cidex Trade Fairs Pvt Ltd, have brought together the best companies from across the globe, covering diverse segments like automation, instrumentation, pharmaceutical and biotechnology.

The exhibitions and conferences scheduled during October 1 to 3 at Noida have the active support of a galaxy of top associations and professional agencies like the Bureau of Indian Standards, NAMUR, Instrument Society of India, Instrumentation Experts Club, CII Instrumentation Division, ZVEI and Indian Drug Manufacturers Association.

According to the organizers, Interkama India has always been a name to reckon with, for the automation, instrumentation and IT/ Automation control systems sector. The event has the confirmed participation of global majors like Siemens, Schneider, Honeywell, Endress + Hauser, Festo Controls, Waree Instruments, Detriv Instrumentation etc.

Pharma India and Biotec India International 2005, would also provide additional momentum, since the event have attracted professionals and experts from related sectors like pharma machinery manufacturers, analytical instruments, clean rooms, bioprocess equipment, biotech suppliers, R&D professionals etc. "The line up of companies is also very impressive and we have renowned names like Toshvin Analytical, ANM Alliance, DuPont, Thermolab, Atlas Copco, Rexam, Godrej & Boyce, Genekam, Walbutrade (Belgium) etc. It would also attract a lot of instrumentation companies, who have products/ technologies, which find widespread applications in the pharmaceutical and lab sector," they informed.

The Instrumentation, Systems & Automation Society (ISA) Asia Pacific Disrict, are conducting a two days conference on the theme " Harnessing Technology For The Emerging Economy, ''on the occasion. The programme is expected to provide the much-needed academic support to the entire event.

The assured foreign participation to exhibition includes exhibitors from Germany, U.S.A., Russia, Belgium and Switzerland. With a formidable line up of top Indian and international companies, this forum promises to bring together the manufacturers, suppliers, end-user professionals, research personnel and a host of experts from a wide cross-section of industries.

The two days conference would attract all top professionals from a wide spectrum of industries like pharmaceutical, biotechnology, oil & gas, power, automotive, metallurgy, steel, fertilizer, textiles, electronics, packaging & IT. Some of the topics like validation, 21 CFR11 in bulk drug manufacturing, enterprise manufacturing intelligence, web based asset management and inventory control solution and fieldbus in hazardous areas, would generate a lot of active interest and new ideas.

Founded in January 2001, Cidex Trade Fairs Pvt. Ltd. is the Indian joint venture of two of Germany's leading Trade Fair Companies, Messe Dusseldorf GmbH and Koelnmesse International GmbH. Both these parent companies have 50% partnership in Cidex.

In the last three years Cidex has organized over 22 shows in India for Processed Food, Foundry, Metallurgy, Hospital Equipment, Packaging Technology, Construction, Tube and Welding, Integrated Business Solutions, Biotech and Pharma industries.

Cidex endeavors to adopt and develop shows for the varied Indian industrial sectors and make the International markets aware of the Indian quality and innovations.

With the support and experience of Messe Dusseldorf GmbH and Koelnmesse International GmbH in the trade fair business, Cidex enjoys a close co-operation with various international partners from the industry, trade, associations and their allied organizations. The company's association with all regional and international representatives of Messe Dusseldorf and Koelnmesse International also helps Cidex establish itself in the market.

From April 2003, Cidex is the sole representative of all trade shows of Messe Dusseldorf and Koelnmesse in India.