Engineering Export Promotion Council
Sponsored by Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India
http://eepcindia.org

The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) was set up in 1955 under the sponsorship of Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India to promote exports of engineering goods, projects and services from India. The Council which initially started as a small outfit with few members has, during the course of the last five decades, established itself as the largest Export Promotion Council in India. Now it has a membership of nearly 13,000 Indian firms covering the entire spectrum of engineering industry consisting of large Corporate Houses, Small and Medium Enterprises, Trading Companies and also Business and Trade Associations. It is the first Export Promotion Organization in India to have received ISO-9002 certification from the world renowned organization KPMG. EEPC is also the first organization in the country to have achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification from KPMG for designing and organizing exclusive Engineering Exhibitions abroad. The Council has also implemented ERP and boast of a website (www.eepcindia.org) which is updated on daily basis.

Export Promotion Programmes:

EEPC provides multifarious services to both, Indian exporters and overseas buyers. To make "Made in India" an international force, each year EEPC consciously plans its calendar of export promotion events, which include:

• Exclusive Indian Engineering Exhibitions abroad.
• Buyer-Seller-Meets in India and abroad.
• Inviting/fielding Trade Delegations.
• Catalogue Show Overseas in other prestigious Fairs.
• Market Surveys
• Product Specific Conference/Workshop/Delegation.
• Market Specific Seminars.
• Exhaustive mailing campaign and publicity.
• Display-cum-Distribution Centers Overseas.

How does EEPC help overseas Buyers:

EEPC also provides a host of services to overseas buyers at free of cost so as to facilitate their procurement of products from India. The services include inter-alia the following:

• Provides information about 39 sectors of Indian Engineering Industry.
• Acts as a trusted link between Indian exporters and foreign buyers.
• Identifies suitable suppliers in India.
• Arrange visits of overseas buyers, missions and trade delegations to India.
• Provides suppliers' profile and status report on request.
• Assists in establishing collaboration for third country exports.
• Acquaints overseas buyers with business environments and policies prevailing in India.
• Helps in amicable settlement of trade disputes and removing operational constraints.

EEPC has their Head Office at Kolkata and Territorial Division at New Delhi. It has a network of Regional and Sub-Regional Offices spread across the country. It also has overseas offices at Germany, USA, Singapore and South Africa.

Details of all offices is available at http://eepcindia.org/contact.asp