International Trade

Trade Promotion Programme - Focus: Africa

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Implementing Agency and Activities in Brief

Total Funds Disbursed (in Rs. Lakhs)

1. Plexconcil

1. Trade Fairs/Exhibitions

• 6th Int. Exhibition on consumer & Ind. Products,
  Services & Gen. Trade, Nairobi, Kenya (6-9 May 2004)

• 1st COMESA Int. Trade Fair at Addis,
  Ethiopia (7-16 May04)

• EAITF/East Africa Int. Trade Expo, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania (14-17 Oct. 2004)

2. Composite Delegations/BSMs in select Sub Saharan African countries.

3. BSMs in India (Dec. 04) with 20 Buyers from Sub Saharan region

4. Publication/Publicity/advertisements abroad/CD Roms/ Translation etc.

47.41

1. IBNOU SINA 2004/8th International on Medical, Hospital & Pharmaceutical Equipment Tunis, Tunisia (21-24 April 2004)

2. Khartoum International trade Fair, Khartoum, Sudan (Jan.04)

3. BSM in India (Dec. 04) with buyers from North Africa (only air fare for 15 buyers)

4. Publications/Publicity/Advertisement abroad/CD Roms/ Translation etc.

25.62

2. Capexil

1. Participation in DITF in Tanzania during 29 June -10th July 2004.

2. Buyers Seller Meet in India with 45 buyers from different countries.

3. 10 members Trade Delegation to Rwanda, Uganda, South Africa (Durban & Cape Town) and Mauritius for 13 days -Books publications and Printing panel.

4. 2 Awareness Seminars on Export Promotion Scheme in Kolkata/ Delhi/ Mumbai/ Madras/ Bangalore

5. 12 member delegation from Granite panel to Egypt for 9 days

6. Participation in Cairo International Trade Fair

7. Showcasing Capexil's item in Focus Markets

64.53

3. Chemexcil

1. 6th International Exhibition, Nairobi, Kenya (6-9, May 04) Participation in Cairo International Trade Fair

2. Reverse Trade Delegation in India at Mumbai and Ahmedabad with 32 delegates from Africa, Nov 04

28.62

4. The Shellac Export Promotion Council

1. Trade Fairs/Exhibitions

• Saitex, Johannesburg in Oct. 2004 Alternative

• Composite BSM/Trade delegation to South Africa, Kenya during 2004-05

2. Reverse Trade visit of Prominent Foreign Buyers / Delegates / Journalist form African countries in BSMs / Exhibitions.

3. Translation facilities in foreign languages and vice versa

4. Product Catalogue in CD Rom

11.68

5. ESC

• Consumer Electronics Delegation visit and BSM in Ethiopia/Kenya & Tanzania

• Reverse Trade visit/BSM with 30 buyers from African Region (Feb. 2005.)

30.08

6. EEPC

• Trade delegation to Botswana, Zimbabwe & Mozambique in Aug. 2004 (15 participants)

• Buyer Seller Meet at Johannesburg, South Africa in July 2004 (15-partcipants)

• Buyer Seller Meet at Tanzania and Uganda in July 2004 (15 - participants)

• Indo-Gulf Business Meet (40 buyers) (Sep 2004)

• Trade Delegation to Kuwait & Iraq in Nov 04 (20 partc.)

25.87

7. SRTEPC

• Indian Textile Exhibition- Cairo Egypt (Aug. 04)

• Indian Textile Exhibition - Sudan (Aug. 2004)

• Inviting Trade Delegation from WANA region (Dec. 04)

• Inviting Trade Delegation from African Region (Sep04)

10.95

8. CLE

• Organisation of Buyer Seller Meets between buyers from Africa and Indian Exporters at Delhi & Chennai during 29-30, Jan,05 and 1-2, Feb,05

• Organisation of Buyer Seller Meets for Leather Goods

• Footwear and Footwear components in S. Africa. in Sep 04 for 3 days.

17.50

9. The Handloom Export Promotion Council (HEPC)

• Participation in "Apparel, textile, Footwear Fairs, Cape Town, South Africa in Nov. 2004

3.66

10. The Indian Silk EPC

• Participation in the International Apparel, Textiles & Footwear Exhibition (Exports into South Africa (Cape town), November 2004.

2.72

11. Wool & Woolen EPC

• SAITEX, Johannesburg, South Africa-2nd to 6th Oct 2004

3.72

12. PDEXCIL

• BSM in Kenya & Ghana (2 days) BSM in Morocco & Tunisia (2days)

5.96

13. Gems and Jewellery EPC

• ReverseTrade Visits of buyers/delegates from Egypt, Ghana, Zambia during IIJS 04, Mumbai (air fare for 40 buyers)

• Delegation/BSM in S. Africa

26.54

14. Cashew EPC

• Participation in International Food Fair, Sharjah (Sept-04)
  for 3 days

• BSM in India (for 3 days)

13.35

15. EPC for EOUs & SEZ

• SAITEX, Johannesburg, South Africa

2.40

16. EPC for Carpet

• BSM In S. Africa

• Reverse Trade visit (20 Buyers/Journalists from African region) in Carpet Expo and BSMs.

23.24

17. EPC for Handicraft

• Inviting Dept. Stores/Buyers/Trade Journalists for IHGF Autumn & Spring (13-17 Oct. 04 and 24-27 Feb. 05) 20 exporters in each event (total 40)

• SARCDA International Trade Fair, Midrand, and S. Africa (15-18, March 05)

• BSM/Trade Delegation to Africa region.

44.66

18. CII

• Conclave (Reverse BSM) on India-Africa Project Partnerships, 2004, New Delhi (December, 2004)

10.00

19. FICCI

• Multi Product Fair, Mauritius (16-21, December, 2004)

10.00

20. FIEO

• BSM at Tanzania, Uganda & Kenya (Focus Africa including WANA) for 10 days

• Reverse BSM from focus Africa region including WANA (20 Buyers)

15.72