November 8-12, Sheraton The 6 th International Forum 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM in Governor s Square 14 of the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel (Plaza Building-Concourse Level) Evolving Role of the ACI with the changing INDIAN ECONOMIC SCENARIO Sourabh Manjrekar Director India Chapter of ACI Surendra Manjrekar, PhD, F ACI (USA) Past President India Chapter of ACI Mohan Jacob Past President India Chapter of ACI
PRESENTATION MAP 1. GROWTH OF THE CONCRETE INDUSTRY IN INDIA 2. ACI CERTIFICATION CAMPAIGN IN INDIA 3. INDIA CHAPTER s INITIATIVES TOWARDS ACI s INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM 4. PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDIA CHAPTER
300 million 2014 500 million 2020
INDIA: Top Foreign Investment Destination in the World 1000 billion 2020
This makes INDIA the 2 nd largest emerging market for ACI Very Large Scope to spread the ACI message through: Government of INDIA Technology Transfer Initiatives
PRESENTATION MAP 1. LARGE OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIA 2. ACI CERTIFICATION CAMPAIGN IN INDIA 3. INDIA CHAPTER s INITIATIVES TOWARDS ACI s INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM 4. PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDIA CHAPTER
SPREAD OF ACI CERTIFICATION IN 4 CORNERS OF INDIA 4 Years 27 Batches 20,000 Beneficiaries Growth of beneficiaries from ACI Certified Engineers
ACI CERTIFICATION IN THE REGION Distance from Mumbai to Gujarat 652.2 Km New Delhi 1424.2 Km Kolkata 1879.7 Km Hyderabad 568.9Km Chennai 1336.9 Km Bengalaru 900 km Middle-east & Africa Middle-east Africa Total area of India 3,166,414 sq. Kmtr 80% Covered
First certified batch at L & T Chennai ACI President Dick Stehly & Ex.Vice President Ron Burg giving out certifications in India
PRESENTATION MAP 1. LARGE OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIA 2. ACI CERTIFICATION CAMPAIGN IN INDIA 3. INDIA CHAPTER s INITIATIVES TOWARDS ACI s INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM 4. PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDIA CHAPTER
1. PARTNERING WITH OTHER CHAPTERS IN THE REGION MUMBAI CHENNAI
PARTNER PROGRAMS WITH OTHER CHAPTERS EGYPT VISITS INDIA KOREA VISITS INDIA INDIA VISITS KOREA
INDIA VISITS MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 29.05.14 Took the opportunity to disseminate info about New International Initiatives of ACI as desired by ACI President & EVP The Slides sent by ACI International were very useful Created a lot of AWARENESS about ACI s STRATEGIC PLAN
SOME EARLIER EFFORTS BY INDIA CHAPTER OF ACI U.A.E. - Abu Dhabi 1.03.2004 Kuwait Chapter 09.06. 2010 Hong Kong Chapter 29.12. 2011 Similar efforts can be done in disseminating the info to other Chapters in the region.
2. ORGANIZE MEETINGS FOR ACI INTERNATIONAL WITH FEDERAL GOVT. POLICY MAKERS WITH AS LITTLE AS 48 HOURS OF NOTICE India Chapter, Ron Burg, Mike Tholen & Bernie Pekor with: 1. CPWD 2. PWD 3. Builder s Association of India (All India APEX body of contractors) Government of INDIA
3. ORGANIZE THE LARGEST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES IN THE MEASA REGION 1 st R N Raikar Memorial International Conference & Dr.Suru Shah International Symposium on Advances in Science & Technology of Concrete Date: 18 th & 19 th December 2013
550 delegates participated - Safe to declare the conference a resounding success and technical extravaganza par excellence Celebration after the conference
2 nd R. N. Raikar Memorial International Conference & Banthia Basheer International Symposium on Advances in Science & Technology of Concrete 18 th & 19 th December, 2015 in Mumbai, India India Chapter of ACI Prof. Nemy Banthia Canada Prof. Muhammed Basheer United Kingdom
2013 2015 Total International Authors : 92 Nos Total International Authors : 187 Nos Total Participating Countries : 21 Total Participating Countries : 30 20 Delgates from China Inauguration by Minister of Surface Transport & Highways -Special features of 2 nd RNR : 1) Selected papers from this conference will be published in high impact international journals of i) Construction and Building Materials (UK) ii) Cement and Concrete Research (USA) featured in the blog of WHITE HOUSE http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/02/06/its-timeopen-materials-science-data
INTERNATIONAL CO-SPONSORS American Concrete Institute, USA Instituto Mexicano del Cemento y del Concreto, Mexico Institute of Concrete Technology, London Asian Concrete Federation, Thailand (Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam),
The Concrete Society, UK INTERNATIONAL CO-SPONSORS LEEDS University, UK The International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures, France Japan Concrete Institute Korea Concrete Institute University of British Columbia
PRESENTATION MAP 1. LARGE OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIA 2. ACI CERTIFICATION CAMPAIGN IN INDIA 3. INDIA CHAPTER s INITIATIVES TOWARDS ACI s INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH PLAN 4. PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDIA CHAPTER
550 delegates participated - Safe to declare the conference a resounding success and technical extravaganza par excellence. Dr. Anne Ellis lights the traditional lamp dedicating the conference to the memory of Shri R. N. Raikar Joint International Conferences Technology-Transfer to INDIA Joint Inter-Chapter Programs Enable you to make connections with our government policy makers
JOIN US FOR THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEETING FOR THE CONFERENCE TUESDAY, 10 th NOVEMBER LOCATION: DIRECTOR s ROW E (SHERATON DENVER) TIME: 8am to 9am Know more, Get Involved, Enjoy Indian snacks with coffee