INTERMAT exhibition rescheduled due to Lok Sabha elections

02 May 2024 CW Team

INTERMAT INDIA, a premier exhibition showcasing innovations and advancements in the construction and infrastructure sectors, announces a date change for its upcoming event due to unforeseen circumstances related to the Lok Sabha elections. The Event scheduled to take place from 21st to 23rd May 2024, will now be held from 26th to 28th September 2024.

The decision to reschedule INTERMAT INDIA has been made in light of the Lok Sabha elections, ensuring the smooth conduct of both the exhibition and the electoral process. This change aims to accommodate the needs of our participants, exhibitors, and visitors, allowing them to fully engage in both events without any conflicts.

INTERMAT INDIA remains committed to providing a dynamic platform for industry professionals to explore cutting-edge technologies, network with key stakeholders, and discover business opportunities.

The rescheduled dates will offer an extended opportunity for participants to connect, collaborate, and drive innovation within the construction and infrastructure sectors. All aspects of INTERMAT INDIA, including exhibition halls, conferences, and networking events, will proceed as planned on the rescheduled dates. The venue and timings remain unchanged, offering a seamless transition for all involved.

For further information and updates regarding INTERMAT INDIA, please visit https://intermatindia.com

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