250 Korean Companies Across Nine Key Sectors featuring in KoINDEX 2024
Nov 21-23: The event is showcasing Korea’s industrial might in construction, HVAC, health tech, environmental technology, smart technology, safety and smart city solutions, K-beauty and medical, K-food, and mobility/railway sectors.
New Delhi is poised to host the much-anticipated Korea Industry Expo (KoINDEX) 2024, a premier event that promises to strengthen economic and cultural ties between South Korea and India. Scheduled to take place from November 21st to 23rd at the India International Convention Center (IICC), Yashobhoomi, KoINDEX 2024 will be a showcase of innovation and expertise from over 250 leading Korean companies across nine diverse industry sectors.
Organized by the Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) in collaboration with KINTEX and Messe Essang, this landmark event highlights Korea’s expanding influence and technological advancements.
The exhibition will bring together companies and professionals representing construction, HVAC, health tech, environmental technology, smart technology, safety and smart city solutions, K-beauty and medical, K-food, and mobility/railway sectors. Each of these sectors is set to present the latest developments, enabling attendees to explore a wide range of innovative products and services.
This will be an exceptional opportunity for business leaders, investors, and visitors to network, gain insight into Korean industry trends, and experience the high quality and creativity that Korea has to offer.
Adding to the allure of KoINDEX 2024 are its thoughtfully curated side events that aim to enrich the experience for both exhibitors and visitors.
The opening ceremony on November 21st will mark the beginning of this significant industry gathering, featuring speeches, a ribbon-cutting, and an exhibition tour attended by industry officials from both South Korea and India.
An important part of the event lineup is the Korea-India Business Forum, set for November 22nd. Co-hosted by The Korea Herald, KOTRA, and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), this forum will facilitate key discussions on trade and economic collaborations. VIP attendees, including high-ranking government officials and business leaders from both countries, will share insights on how to bolster economic ties.
A significant addition to the event’s schedule is the Asia Medical Information Forum, which will run over two days and be hosted by the Korea Health Industry Development Institute. This forum will foster discussions on advancements in medical information and digital healthcare, drawing participation from Indian hospital CIOs, IT experts, and digital healthcare industry representatives.
The Asian Fire-Protection Inspection Council (AFIC) General Meeting, hosted by the Korea Fire Institute, will delve into safety and technology in fire management, demonstrating the event’s focus on not just business but safety and innovation.
KoINDEX 2024 is poised to be an exceptional platform not only for promoting Korean industrial prowess but also for celebrating the vibrant cultural connection between South Korea and India.
Cultural events will add vibrancy to the exhibition, underscoring South Korea’s soft power. The 2024 Korea Kimchi Festival will be held on November 23rd, inviting attendees to participate in a large-scale kimchi-making experience and offering free distribution alongside a performance by the K-Pop boy group ‘Lun8’ and a dance competition featuring BATA. This event will be broadcast on MBC’s ‘TodayN’ and Arirang TV’s ‘2024 Korea Kimchi Festival,’ highlighting its global appeal.
The finale of the All India K-Pop Contest, taking place on November 23rd and sponsored by LG Electronics India, is expected to draw around 6,000 attendees. This grand event will feature the best in Indian talent performing K-Pop songs and dances, fostering an engaging and festive atmosphere that celebrates the cultural bridge between South Korea and India.
The detailed schedule of events is as follows:
Event | Date and Time | Venue | Details |
Opening Ceremony | November 21, 11:00 AM | Yashobhoomi Exhibition Hall 2 | Opening remarks, ribbon-cutting, and exhibition tour |
AFIC General Meeting | November 21, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Yashobhoomi Convention Center, Room 404 | Discussion on fire technology development with representatives from 10 countries |
Korea-India Business Forum | November 22, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Yashobhoomi Convention Center, Grand Ballroom | Talks on trade and economic cooperation between South Korea and India |
Asia Medical Information Forum | November 22 – 23, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Yashobhoomi Convention Center, Meeting Room 304 | Insights on medical information and digital healthcare trends |
2024 Korea Kimchi Festival | November 23, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Yashobhoomi Exhibition Hall | Kimchi-making experience, free distribution, and K-Pop performances |
All India K-Pop Contest Finale | November 23, 5:00 PM | Yashobhoomi Exhibition Hall, Convention Center Auditorium | Final performances of K-Pop singing and dance competition |