Aerospace & Defence Engineering Expo was organised by Laghu Udyog Bharati–Karnataka in association with the IMS Foundation, from November 6 to 8, 2025 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 7th Edition of IMS 2025 through video conferencing. India Exposition Mart Limited (IEML), a leading global exhibition organizer, served as the official Event and Marketing Partner for IMS 2025.
This international exhibition exclusively focused on core manufacturing sectors including Defence & Aerospace, Automation & Robotics, Electrical & Electronics, General Engineering (including Engineering Machinery and Material Handling), Pumps & Valves, and Testing & Measuring Equipment (Metrology).
The inauguration ceremony witnessed the presence of eminent dignitaries. Shri Rajnath Singh delivered his inaugural message via video due to unavoidable commitments. Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Government of India, graced the occasion by lighting the ceremonial lamp.
Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, Minister of State for MSMEs, Government of India, and Shri Tejasvi Surya, Member of Parliament, were also present at the inauguration held on November 6, 2025 at BIEC, Bengaluru.
The event brought together top industry leaders and government officials including Shri Baba Kalyani, CMD of Bharat Forge & Chairman of IMS 2025 Advisory Board, Shri Arun Ramchandani, Senior Vice President & Head of L&T Precision Engineering and Systems.
Key officials such as Dr. Samir V Kamat, Secretary DDR&D and Chairman of DRDO, and Shri V Narayanan, Chairperson of ISRO, were also present during the inaugural session, highlighting the significance of the event.
The 7th Edition of India Manufacturing Show 2025 set new benchmarks across all parameters including exhibitor participation, visitor footfall, business leads generated, conference sessions, and media presence.
This edition was conducted on a significantly larger scale than previous editions, bringing together distinguished representatives from Indian and international Aerospace, Defence, and General Engineering sectors.
The exhibition-cum-conclave successfully created a powerful platform for innovation, collaboration, and business growth across global manufacturing industries.
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