The India International Cargo & Logistics Show: IICS Exhibition and Conference 2023, recently concluded at the Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, has set a new benchmark for the logistics industry. Spanning three dynamic days from 13^th – 15^th December 2023, the exhibition fulfilled its commitment to uplift the logistics community, providing an immersive experience and fostering opportunities for next-gen cargo and logistics solutions. The IICS Show 2023 unfolded at a pivotal juncture, aligning seamlessly with the strategic vision of the Indian Logistics Industry set to propel the nation’s economy to new heights.

IICS emerged as the focal point for the entire cargo and logistics industry, bringing together 130+ national and international exhibitors across 100,000+ sq. ft. of exhibition space. Drawing in a diverse audience of 12,000+ visitors, including shippers, consignees, manufacturers, exporters, importers, and logisticians, IICS showcased its commitment to uniting the industry’s key stakeholders. The event featured a lineup of 70+ speakers across 13 insightful sessions, offering valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of the logistics sector.

At the heart of the exhibition’s success was its unique ability to unite AIR – OCEAN – SURFACE logistics all under one roof. This strategic approach provided leaders with an unparalleled platform to engage in meaningful discussions, explore collaborative opportunities, and deliberate on growth prospects. With a diverse array of exhibitors encompassing Airlines, Shipping Lines, GSA, NVOCC, 3PL / 4PL Solution Providers, Warehousing, Cold Supply Chain, CFS, AFS, Ports, Airports, and Logistic Technology Companies, IICS showcased cutting-edge products, services, and solutions from industry titans.

Prominent national and international entities, including Allcargo Logistics, Turkish Airline, Samsara Group, Etihad Cargo, JW Group, Adani Airport Holdings, Skyways Groups, Clearship Group, Aiyer Shipping, Navio Shipping, Air India Cargo, Capricorn Logistics, EMU Lines, Hermes Travel and Cargo, Hind Freight, ZIM, SA Group, Rainbow Aviation, Cathay Pacific Cargo, Jeena & Co., and others, collaboratively convened to foster growth prospects within the air cargo, marine cargo, transportation, and logistics domains. The exclusive Adani Connect Lounge provided an ideal setting for networking and facilitated one-on-one meetings.

The substantial visitor turnout translated into robust opportunities for show participants, evident from the bustling registration desk and the industry’s resounding dedication to surpassing conventional growth benchmarks. IICS was an optimal platform for business leaders to engage in dialogues about the seamless movement of goods, offering them a head start in shaping their business plans for the upcoming year. Boasting participation from a diverse spectrum of industries including pharmaceuticals, automobiles, textiles, perishables, chemicals, petroleum, FMCG, projects, and more, the exhibition uncovered the latest trends and gleaned valuable insights from the industry community.

 

The exhibition was complemented by a concurrent conference where esteemed industry leaders offered their valuable insights on the growth and development of the Logistics Ecosystem. This served as a remarkable opportunity for delegates to fortify their strategies and stay ahead of the competitive curve in 2024. Renowned figures and senior leaders from prominent companies such as FIATA, FFFAI,

Turkish Airlines, Samsara Group, Air India, Etihad Cargo, Kenya Airways, Cathay Cargo, PSA BDP, Akkon Lines, WebCargo by Freightos, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, DSV – Global Transport and Logistics, Hoegh Autoliners India, Sun Pharma, Ajio, Lupin, JSW Steel, Flipkart, Tata Steel, Skechers, Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Industries, Dabur, Thermax Limited, Red Bull India, and many more, contributed their thought leadership to the discussions at the IICS Conference.

Reflecting on the success of the 2^nd edition of IICS the Partner and CEO – Mr. Mohit Mewani stated, “IICS is not just about logistics; it’s a platform for leaders to shape the future of business, transcending global standards. It’s a testament to our commitment to empower exhibitors’ success. We’ve turned a dream into reality and created India’s own global hub where professionals converge for unparalleled business and collaboration. IICS recognizes logistics as our nation’s growth backbone, continues to lead connections, drive discussions, and advance our business ecosystem.”

IICS surpassed its role as a collaboration platform, emerging as an empowering arena for networking, collaboration, and in-depth discussions on business opportunities, tailored to the ever-evolving needs of the logistics industry. Plans are underway for IICS Show 2024, with an expanded reach to facilitate even more interactions. Save the date – 11^th to 13^th December 2024. Stay tuned for updates on our website – http://iicsexpo.com/.