“Ahmedabad Business Forum” is a unique dynamic business networking platform, initiated by SME Chamber of India and Manufacturers & Exporters Association of India to integrate entrepreneurs, suppliers, manufacturers, buyers, start-ups, importers, service providers and CEOs of corporates, MNCs, Government agencies and allied industrial and business sectors from Ahmedabad and other parts of India to connect, communicate and establish co-operation and partnership to enhance business, sell, supply, brand, market, promote, procurement of products & services. This will help to identify quality, latest, innovative & competitive products, advanced technologies, latest machines, equipment, unique services and establish partnerships with the potential and emerging enterprises and businesses to generate business leads, referrals and enhance sales.
Activities
Ahmedabad Business Forum will provide knowledge, guidance, mentoring, hand-holding, education, support, create more awareness about uniqueness of marketing, branding, business, financial management and strategic plans to enterprises for 10x business growth and emerging corporates, vendor development with mid and large corporates, MNCs, import facilitation, distribution, franchise, acquiring of advanced technologies, industrial automation, innovation, invention & its commercialisation, protect intellectual property rights, unique product designs, new business ideas, trademarks and securing the business interests.
Business & Export growth
Ahmedabad Business Forum will extend support and assistance to the manufacturers & exporters to enter into emerging global markets for enhancement of exports, business connectivity, specific countries, specific markets and identification of buyers, importers, suppliers & users in the overseas markets. The Forum has taken the lead to establish business partnerships with Indian and foreign companies to enter into business collaborations, joint ventures, technology transfers, contract manufacturing, mergers & acquisitions and other emerging opportunities in India to enhance manufacturing activities in Tier 2 and 3 cities. The Forum will also have regular interactions with financial institutions, banks and investors to meet the financial and investment needs of enterprises for further business growth, expansion and diversification.
Finance & Investment
Ahmedabad Business Forum also helps to channelise collateral free bank finance from Rs.1 crore to Rs.100 crores for working capital, project finance, exports, purchase of capital goods, machines, equipment and development and transformation of enterprises for quality productivity and global competitiveness. The Forum has developed a consortium of investment bankers and financial consultants to arrange private equity, venture capital, angel investment, external commercial borrowings and debt syndication for further business growth & acquisition of other enterprises.
Business Expansion Plans
The entrepreneurs and enterprises will be able to avail the opportunities to set up manufacturing units, identify industrial land, set up manufacturing activities in ready-made industrial premises and acquire operating and sick units in various industrial sectors. The enterprises will also be able to avail facilities for resolving their issues & grievances related to banks, financial institutions, regulatory authorities, Government agencies, corporates, multinational companies and assistance in recovering delayed receivables.
Ahmedabad Business Forum platform will be useful for successful entrepreneurs, start-ups, innovators, inventors, technology providers, technocrats and experts from various industrial sectors, technologies, patents, IPR, finance, international trade, customs, logistics, ICTs and allied manufacturing sectors to exchange their knowledge and ideas for the empowerment and enhancement of skills and scale of other entrepreneurs, prospective start-ups, young and women entrepreneurs, members of family-managed businesses and the main workforce, who are involved in the growth of their businesses.
Contribution for ‘Viksit Bharat’
The uniqueness of the Ahmedabad Business Forum will be to create and establish elite group of entrepreneurs, business tycoons, industrialists, inventors and investors to support each other in enhancing business activities, industrial growth and their contribution to march towards ‘Viksit Bharat’ to accomplish the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister to make India a manufacturing hub of the world. The entrepreneurs, enterprises, institutions and heads of mid-sized industries, mid corporates and concerned industries will be recognised and awarded for their remarkable achievements and outstanding contributions in their respective fields through these business networking activities.
The entrepreneurs and executives of enterprises should register for membership to avail various opportunities, support and benefits from the services for enhancement of contacts and business growth/expansion.
