ROOF INDIA 2018

01 Jul 2018

The 17th edition of Roof India attracted business visitors from all parts of the country and neighbouring places.

The 17th edition of Roof India, held from June 7-9, 2018, at the Chennai Trade Centre, is a dedicated expo for roofing and allied products, organised by International Trade and Exhibitions India -part of the ITE Group PLC UK. This niche B2B event is identified in the roofing fraternity for its comprehensive coverage on roofing and allied products.

Products showcased
Positioned as 'the most definitive expo on roofing and allied products', leading manufacturers, both domestic and international, showcased their latest products, advanced materials, solutions and technologies, all of which drew a lot of interest from the business visitors, including architects, real estate builders, town planners, contractors, structural and civil engineers, EPC consultants, end-users, etc, who came looking for modern and efficient roofing systems, and contemporary roofing materials that are easy to maintain and are long lasting.

Products showcased included roof clay tiles, shingles, roofing systems, roof waterproofing, roofing fasteners, roll forming machinery, PEBs, polycarbonate and frp sheets, roof insulations, tensile fabrics and architecture, space frames, daylight harvesting solutions, fall arrest and safety systems, software, power tools and accessories, etc. Exclusive country pavilion was also part of the event.
 
The bright market
India's roofing industry is gearing up for the next gen of ambitious projects. Developing infrastructure and industrial segments is driving demand for roofing materials and solutions. There is a shift from conventional roofing systems to the more modern systems such as metal roofing, especially in the growing warehousing segment. With increased investment in infrastructure projects, customers are looking for an architectural solution which provides durability, flexibility along with aesthetically pleasing designs in roofs. The future of roof industry is bright considering the high demand in construction industry.

In such a scenario a dedicated event such as Roof India is well positioned as the industry's exhibition for creating awareness of the latest roofing trends. With over 5,000 trade visitors attending the exhibition, the event recorded high success rate of business deals, networking and  brand promotions.

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