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  HIGHLIGHTS
   
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  SEZs: Simplifying Investment
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  Kazirangi National Park
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  08.CALENDAR
  Exhibitions, Seminars, Shows...
 
       
 
   
  MARCH 2006
   
   
   
 

INDIASOFT 2006
20 – 21 March, 2006
Convention Centre,
Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai



THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE
IT is evolving everyday. The focus is shifting from core areas of software development and system management to service applications and networking. Enormous opportunities flooding the IT market with critical industry segments like banking and finance, insurance, retailing, CRM and remote processing etc. New players are emerging in the global IT arena and competition is getting razor-sharp for capturing the potential markets. The international annual IT exhibition organised by ESC - INDIASOFT, will provide you in-depth understanding about the contemporary market demands, market characteristics and unveil new opportunities in the ever-evolving global IT market.

With a reservoir one of the largest IT skilled manpower. India is prepared to make inroads in these areas worldwide. To enable you to get an insight into these exciting opportunities, ESC will be showcasing its global networking event INDIASOFT 2006 for the 6th consecutive year. This is a perfect platform to showcase your products, services, capabilities and advantages to some of world’s top outsourcing companies and potential software buyers.

INDIASOFT 2006 will usher you to the emerging horizons of IT opportunities. The mega event will be one of the finest congregation of IT experts & entrepreneurs and provide to you an opportunity to get an understanding of global IT market, its characteristics, challenges and opportunities.

DISPLAY STRENGTHS OF EXHIBITORS
Focus on industry segments that require software and services such as Business Services, Communications, Entertainment & IT, Finance, Banking & Insurance, Government & Public Services, Logistics & Distribution, Manufacturing, Oil, Gas & Mining, Retail Businesses, Educational & Scientific Institutions, Travel & Transport, IT Training etc.
Exhibitor's profile will focus on software and service providers such as E-business Service Providers, Application Service Providers, Software Developers, Web Content Developers, Systems Integrators, ERP Providers, Data Warehousing, Management & Processing Centres, Remote Billing Providers, Call Centre Providers, Back Office Operations Providers, Business Processing Outsourcing and Administrative Support Services, etc.

An excellent opportunity to establish linkages, partnership, technology transfers, joint venture and mergers. An experience that will enable you to make forays into the global IT markets of North America. Europe, Africa, Asia, Pacific and Middle East by showcasing your best products and services to the potential buyers from these markets.

CHENNAI TRADE CENTRE COMPLEX
MOUNT POONAMALLEE ROAD
NANDAMBAKKAM
CHENNAI- 600 089
Tel: 22315551, 22315552, 22316033
Fax: 22313555
Email:
tntpo@vsnl.net
Website: http://www.chennaitradecentre.org/

 
     
  MARCH 2006  
     
     
     
     
  INDIASOFT 2006
20 - 21 March, 2006
Convention Centre,
Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai

www.indiasoft2005.com
 
     
     
     
  14th CONVERGENCE INDIA 2006 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE
21 – 23 March, 2006
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
www.convergenceindia.org
 
     
     
     
  Krishi Expo
March 8-12, 2006
Pragati Maidan New Delhi, India,
www.indiatradepromotion.org/
 
     
     
     
  AAHAR
March 8-12, 2006
Pragati Maidan,
New Delhi, India

www.indiatradepromotion.org/
 
     
     
     
  North East Trade Expo
March 7-14, 2006
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India

www.indiatradepromotion.org/
 
     
     
       
       

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