More than 3000 visitors and 100 exhibitors are expected to catapult Kids India as India’ s grandest exposition on the Toy Industry. Participating companies include leading brands such as Mattel, Funskool, Simba Dickie, Frank Educational Aids, Chicco, Hexbug, Toyzone Impex, Jasco Handicrafts, Zephyr, Brightway Exports, Hanung Toys & Textiles, Universal Legguard Works, Shinsei, Playcraft, Peacock Toys, Pleasantime Products, Wasan Exports and many more. In addition the trade fair organizer Spielwarenmesse eG offers companies from abroad to exhibit in the joint pavilion World of Toys. The international fair programme will increase the worldwide significance of Kids India. Companies from Germany, Korea, Macau, Poland and Spain have already confirmed their participation.

Kids India 2013 has generated an excellent interest from toy manufacturers right from the announcement of the show.“ At the premiere event of Kids India 2013 in Mumbai, we are looking forward to showcasing our upcoming 2014 spring line to our customers, meeting and interacting with potential new customers and most importantly network and share learning with our industry colleagues”, says Mr. Karun Gera, Country Manager, Mattel Toys India.

Mr. Shree Narayan Sabharwal, Business Head, Simba Toys believes that:“ The event will give toy manufacturers and retailers a platform to come together to engage on issues straddling the

industry and explore growth opportunities.”

The Indo-German Chamber of Commerce( IGCC) brings to Kids India its expertise in organizing and supporting trade shows in India and Germany. Ms. Sonia Prashar, Director – International Marketing & Trade Fairs, Indo- German Chamber of Commerce feels that“ India has a very strong manufacturing sector and can be a very large sourcing base for toys, games and sports goods for both the international markets and the Indian markets”.

“ We welcome and support Spielwarenmesse’ s initiative in launching Kids India. We are confident that they will be successful in setting a benchmark in creating an ultimate interface between the world’ s best toy manufacturer and the toy fraternity”, says Mr. John Baby, CEO, Funskool India.

“ We are very excited to be associated with Kids India. The exposure our members will get is enormous. We believe that with the exhibition being promoted by Spielwarenmesse eG and the Indo-German Chamber it will be professionally run and allow our members to get exposure at an international level in India. The events planned around it and the media exposure will help the Indian Toy industry. We are geared up to make this exhibition a big success for the toy industry and India.” says Mr. Juzer Gabajiwala, President, The All India Toy Manufacturers’ Association( TAITMA).

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Besides TAITMA the exhibition is also supported by the Sports Goods Export Promotion Council( SGEPC). SGEPC is sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and is working for the promotion of India’ s exports of sports goods and toys. Founded in 1958, SGEPC represents all the leading

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For further details and participation, please contact:

Ms. Tanu Ailawadi Indo-German Chamber of Commerce T: + 91 11 / 4 71 688-22 E: tanu @ indo-german. com or visit www. kidsindia. de

manufacturers and exporters of sports goods and toys in India and serves as a common platform for companies from all over the country, with common interests, where they can meet to exchange views, decide on common strategies for promotion and from where they can voice their concerns at both national and international levels.