INTERNATIONAL NEWS
INCORPORATING COLD CHAIN
RefCold India 2018 to redefine
cold chain industry standards
I
SHRAE and NürnbergMesse India have
launched a brand new exhibition for the
refrigeration and cold chain industry,
RefCold India, taking place
22–24 November 2018.
Come November 2018, the refrigeration
roof. It will also be the arena for the global concerned about optimisations in terms
investment community to connect with of better storage and transportation
stakeholders in refrigeration and the cold facilities for their respective commodities.
chain sector in India. Hence, cold chain management has now
become an integral part of the supply
During the official launch event in
chain industry comprising refrigerated
RefCold India, commented, “We are thrilled storage and refrigerated transportation. This
pristine scale and focus of bringing together to have finally launched RefCold India. makes it essential for all businesses to invest
the best of technology and business. The The refrigeration and cold chain industry in infrastructure that should help reduce
Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating in India needed a symposium where the wastage. With this promise and prospect,
and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE) focus would lie solely on this sector. From its the cold chain industry in India is forecasted
and NürnbergMesse India have officially debut year itself, RefCold India will cover all to grow at a CAGR of 19% during the period
launched RefCold India. aspects of the industry, which mainly are the
RefCold India will be a one-of-its-kind
resources (cold chain services), the process
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January, Pankaj Dharkar, chairman of and cold chain industry in India will witness a
of 2017–2022.
“As a country, India is much ready for a
exhibit whose sole objective would be (cold transportation and equipment), and to ensure a well-rounded growth of the the products (cold storage and equipment). refrigeration and cold chain industry in India. I welcome all associates, partners, visitors, There will be augmentation in business, and media to this promising platform, and I innovations, technology, and sustenance. am confident that it would help us take the The event will endeavour to cover all industry to the next level of knowledge and faster pace, owing to the general change
business exchange.” in the business outlook. While earlier, the
the varied sections of the refrigeration and
cold chain industry and bring together the In global terms also, the cold chain
vast base of business prospects under one industry in India is developing at a much
RefCold India will be a one-of-its-kind exhibit
whose sole objective would be to ensure a
well-rounded growth of the refrigeration and
cold chain industry in India.
consortium of this level, which shall be the
launch pad for potential business-enabling
collaborations, as well as the live resource
pool and aggregation of cold chain
products, services, and solutions,” says Vishal
Kapur, ISHRAE national president.
RefCold India will take place in
focus at all times would be on increasing Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Find out more at
the production level, the market now is www.refcoldindia.com.
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