Vibrant BRIDGE TO A MILLION OPPORTUNITIES

Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, . VIBRANTGUJARATGLOBALSUMMIT2017

THEBRIDGECONNECTING INDIATOTHEWORLD

Entrepreneurial Attitude to Investment Aptitude Passion for Innovation to Avenues for Expansion Indigenous Talent to International Exposure

CREATING ATRULYGLOBALINDIA

“India has emerged as a leading global investment destination. This is a testimony to the steady pace of its structural reforms, simplification of procedures, and far-sighted foreign investment policies. States have been enthusiastic partners in this journey. I am confident that the Global Summit -2017 will provide a platform for policy-makers, investors and experts to explore new opportunities for economic growth and sustainable development."

Narendra Modi Prime Minister GUJARAT INDIA'SBRIDGE TOGLOBALOPPORTUNITIES

"Converting any challenge into an opportunity for development and growth is the spirit of the people of Gujarat; which has resulted THEWORLD'SGATEWAYTOINDIA in Gujarat leading from the front for a prosperous, peaceful and progressive India. The state will continue to take forward the agenda for inclusive and sustainable development. Progressive policies, business friendly environment and proactive governance, which have also become synonymous with Gujarat over the last decade, will be the guiding pillars. Gujarat will continue developing an enabling ecosystem through sharing of knowledge, technology, experience, skills and values. The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2017 is an effort in this direction; where people of India and the world will meet to network and deliberate for building mutually enriching relationships for a better tomorrow."

Nitin Patel Vijay Rupani Deputy Chief Minister STANDTALLONA GLOBALPLATFORM

The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, since its inception in 2003, has established itself as the biggest international business event of India. It is a visionary approach towards inclusive development, by ensuring policy driven governance and effective business promotion. The biennial Summit is now a unique forum for exploring investment opportunities, sharing knowledge and networking; while, at the same time, addressing the current national challenges.

The Summit 2017 will bring together Heads of States and Governments, policy makers, corporate leaders, intellectuals and experts from across the world to further investments and promote economic cooperation.

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Experience ideas and learn Exhibit your brand Make your mark from experts before a large market on the world stage ASYMBOLOFGROWTH AMETAPHOROFCHANGE

 GUJARAT From an investment destination to a Global Business Hub

VIBRANTGUJARAT From an Investor's Summit to a Global Summit for Inclusive Growth

 INDIA From a Land of Diversity to a Land of Diverse Growth Opportunities DholeraSIR GUJARAT THEIDEALINVESTMENTDESTINATION

Ranked number 1 in Ease of Doing Business in 2015 amongst all Ranked as the Top State for Investment in India by the states of India in a joint study by the Government of India and National Council of Applied Economic Research World Bank

Adjudged the Best State by India Today, the leading magazine of Accounts for 5% of India's population but contributes 19% India, in its annual State of the States Survey 2015 to its industrial output

World's largest grassroot Petroleum Refinery

World's largest Ship Breaking and Recycling Yard

World's largest fully mechanized Coal Terminal

World's largest Sponge Iron Plant

GUJARAT World's third largest Denim producer

India's largest producer of Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, EXCELLENCE Petrochemicals EXEMPLIFIED India's largest producer of Salt, Soda Ash, Marine Products Highest number of Ports in India, handling over 40% of the nation's cargo

India's only Chemical Port

2 LNG Terminals, Gas grid, Water grid, Power surplus state GUJARAT'SGROWTHSECRET RIGHTAPTITUDE MEETSRIGHTATTITUDE

MODERNINFRASTRUCTURE-ROADS.PORTS.POWER.GAS.WATER POLICYDRIVENGOVERNANCE BUSINESSFRIENDLYPEOPLE,BUSINESSFRIENDLYGOVERNMENT

GujaratInternationalFinanceTec-City(GIFT) Gandhinagar,Gujarat ONEBRIDGE CONNECTINGTHEWORLD ONESUMMITCONVERGINGIT

THE GRAND ENSEMBLE Heads of Governments and Leaders from all major economies of the world Policy Makers CEOs of multinational companies Intellectuals, Academicians, Experts Chambers of Commerce and Industry Associations International Business and Financial Community All major Indian Companies Small & Medium Enterprises

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES One-on-One Meetings with Policy Makers Business-to-Business Meetings Direct contact with government offices on Investment Projects and Business Proposals Talk Knowledge, Technology, Ideas with India's most industrialized state Interact with CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, Global Thought Leaders and Experts Exhibit your Brand on a Global Platform GUJARAT BUSINESSOPPORTUNITIESGALORE

Mr. Ban Ki Moon Mr. John Kerry Secretary General, United Nations Secretary of State, USA “Gujarat can be the crossroad for development.” “Gujarat is the home state of your visionary Prime Minister. He has already made the name 'Gujarat' synonymous with possibilities, with change, with energy.”

Dr. Jim Yong Kim Mr. Osamu Suzuki President, World Bank Chairman, Suzuki Motor Corporation “Our success, as an institution, is closely tied with the “Gujarat is definitely superior in terms of infrastructure economic growth and development of India. For this development and ease of doing business and, hence, the reason, we are committed to catalyzing a Vibrant India in company opted for Gujarat as the next location for our addition to a Vibrant Gujarat." plant. The company has selected Gujarat for its new facility because it has good infrastructure of roads and has abundant power supply." Mr. Mukesh Ambani Mr. Cyrus Mistry Chairman, Reliance Industries Limited Chairman, Tata Group “I urge each and every investor to follow our path and "In Gujarat, we see a culture of implementation and our invest in Gujarat, just as we did.” commitment in Gujarat goes beyond industrialization and investment. We, as the Tata Group, will continue to invest in the state.”

Mrs. Chanda Kochar Mr. Sam Walsh MD and CEO, ICICI Bank CEO, Rio Tinto “This event has now become an institution in itself. “We will add 30,000 jobs in diamond cutting industry. Gujarat is not only the fastest growing state in the country Looking forward to the impetus that Vibrant Gujarat will but it has become one of the fastest growing regions of the provide.” world." PROGRAMME

09th JANUARY 2017 INAUGURATION OF GLOBAL TRADE SHOW 2017 DAY0 INAUGURATION OF NOBEL PRIZE SERIES: EXHIBITION

10th JANUARY 2017 NOBEL PRIZE SERIES: SYMPOSIUM INAUGURATION DAY1 GLOBAL CEO ROUND TABLE

GST: The Game changer For Indian Economy Smart and Livable Cities: Opportunities and Challenges Make in Gujarat Series: Biotechnology Smart Village Program of Gujarat Government 11th JANUARY 2017 Make in Gujarat Series: Food Processing Ease of Doing Business - Regulators as Facilitators DAY2 Health for Inclusive Development Business Potential of IFSC in India Make in Gujarat Series: Engineering, Heavy Engineering & Automotive COUNTRY SEMINARS | ACTION SEMINARS B2B AND B2G MEETINGS

MSME CONVENTION: Stand Up Gujarat Inclusive Growth (Agriculture & Rural Economy) Skilling and Human Capital Make in Gujarat Series: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices 12th JANUARY 2017 Make in Gujarat Series: Textiles DAY3 Make in Gujarat Series: Chemicals & Petrochemicals Infrastructure and Logistics Make in Gujarat Series: Plastics Make in Gujarat Series: Aerospace & Defence COUNTRY SEMINARS | ACTION SEMINARS B2B MEETINGS

13th JANUARY 2017 DAY4 B2B AND B2G MEETINGS

For details visit www.vibrantgujarat.com CONCURRENTEVENT GLOBALTRADESHOW&EXHIBITION

9-13 January 2017 Vibrant Exhibition Ground, Gandhinagar

An International Trade Show and A GLOBAL BUSINESS SUMMIT

India's Largest Exhibition Area 125,000 Sq Mtrs

A Business Platform showcasing Over 25 Sectors

No. of Participants Over 2000 Companies

Expected No. of Visitors Over 2 Million

Expected International Delegates Over 2500

International Representations from over 100 Countries

Contact for Space Booking: Exhibition Partner Confederation of Indian Industry CII House, Gulbai Tekra Road, Near Panchwati, Ahmedabad - 380006, Gujarat, INDIA +91-79-4027-9900 / 10, +91-79-4027-9999 [email protected] , [email protected], [email protected] Detailed Layout & Information available on www.vggts-2017.com

Gujaratispioneeringthisglobalinitiative towardsinclusiveeconomicdevelopment

COMETO VIBRANTGUJARATGLOBALSUMMIT2017 PARTNERWITHTHEPIONEERS Gujarat – a Well Connected State

With a coastline of 1600 km, Gujarat is well connected to all the major port-based trade routes, such as USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Gulf & African countries, and major trade centres of the world by air.

Gujarat acts as a Gateway to the rich northern and central hinterland of India; connecting it via road, rail and air - thereby providing immense business opportunities.

Industrial Extension Bureau (iNDEXTb) Regional Office Partner Countries (A Organisation) 2nd Floor, A/6, State Emporia Building, Block No. 18, 2nd Floor, Udyog Bhavan, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New - 110 001 Australia Canada Denmark France Japan The Poland Singapore UAE UK USA Gandhinagar - 382 010 Netherlands Phone: +91-11-2374 7002 / 2336 0049 Phone: +91-79-2325 6009, 2325 0492 / 93 Email: [email protected] Partner Organizations National Partners State Partner Knowledge Partner Fax: +91-79-2325 0490 Email: [email protected] For more details and online Website: www.indextb.com registration log on to www.vibrantgujarat.com VibrantGujarat company/vibrant-gujarat | www.vibrantgujarat.com | Download the Summit application: VG-2017