is the premier trade and investment promotion organization in India, sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and caters to the Indian engineering sector. It mainly contributes to the policies of Government of India and acts as an interface between the engineering industry and the Government. Set up in 1955, now has a membership base of over 13,000 out of whom 60% are SMEs. organizes a large number of promotional activities such as buyer-seller meets (BSM) both in India and abroad to demonstrate the capabilities of Indian engineering industry and to provide the overseas buyers with true value as propagated by Brand India. India Engineering Exhibition is ’s own brand and is one of the largest expositions of engineering in the world. This has been happening for the last few decades and is established as the most important showcase for Indian engineering. facilitates sourcing from India and boosts the SMEs to raise their standard at par with the international best practices. It also encourages the SMEs to integrate their business to the global value chain. To encourage building global partnerships with India, organizes India Engineering Sourcing Show (IESS), the largest display of engineering products and services every year.This is recognized as the only sourcing event in India – showcasing the latest technologies and a preferred meeting place for global buyers & sellers. This show is also important to encourage foreign investments in line with the newly initiated “Make in India” campaign, by Government of India. publishes several reports/studies to make the members aware about the international trends and opportunities in order to enhance their global footprints. serves as the reference point for the Indian engineering industry and the international business community in its efforts towards establishing India as a major engineering hub in future.