Filtrex Asia 201013 January 2010 – Thanks to increased industrial development in India and across Asia, Filtration is seeing exponential growth as the need for quality products and a cleaner environment has prompted stricter controls and regulations. Major industries linked to the filter market are seeing double digit growth, and stakeholder companies are gearing up to offer products to match the growing demand.

Indications show emerging filtration markets experiencing a golden period. Meeting the demand for both quality information and case studies form across the globe, BCH and EDANA are presenting an international Filtration Conference and Exhibition, “FILTREX Asia” to be held at the Intercontinental Hotel in New Delhi, India on the 18-19 February 2010. The event will offer both informative speaker sessions, as well as a dedicated exhibition within the one facility.

“Delegates attending this event, the first of its kind in India, have expressed a desire to gain expertise and understanding from a range of areas–from regulatory to technical information, market information and innovative designs, to the real-life applications in use today,” said Pierre Wiertz, General Manager of EDANA.

Sessions will focus on Liquid Filtration & Pollution Control, Air Filtration, Measurement & Modelling, and Technologies & Raw Materials for Filter Media. The conference offers a unique business opportunity to support business growth through technical and market presentations from the leading companies and academia of this industry including:

Johns Manville Freudenberg Filtration Technologies Hollingsworth & Vose
Mann & Hummel Porous Materials Inc. CSIR
Chinese Filtration Society Elmarco Irema
Oerlikon Neumag Lubrizol Advanced Materials SOGEFI
IIT Delhi EDANA Procter & Gamble
Evonik Fibres Andritz Kusters Palas GmbH
Fugafil University of Leeds BCH

“The importance of good filtration across industries is well realized to substantiate the growing industrialization and economy in India, as a result of opportunities offered due to globalization,” said Samir Gupta, Managing Director, BCH.

In addition to the market and technical information provided through both the conference and exhibition, the event offers a number of dedicated times for business to interact with each other, filling the critical requirement for individuals to make contact with valuable business partners, be they from across the Indian subcontinent, or from across the globe.

About EDANA

EDANA, serves the nonwovens and related industries (previously known as the European Disposables and Nonwovens Association), and has 225 member companies in over 30 countries. Its Mission is to create the foundation for sustainable growth of the nonwovens, absorbent hygiene products and related industries through active promotion, education and dialogue. Information about other upcoming events can be found on www.edana.org.

For further information please contact:

Abby Bailey, Marketing and Communications Director, EDANA
Telephone: +32 2 734 93 10
Fax: +32 2 733 35 18
abby.bailey@edana.org
www.edana.org

About BCH

BUSINESS CO-ORDINATION HOUSE (BCH) is an authoritative and trustworthy access for companies in striking reciprocally beneficial alliances with the budding Indian Technical Textile and Nonwovens Industry. It co-ordinates business activities and facilitates collaboration all across the globe and offers a set of customised services, through its 365 day showroom/ Training Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ Market Research/ R&D solutions/ Publication TechTex India. As a gateway for Indian and overseas companies, BCH assists in Entry Strategy, Tie-ups and Alliances and also offers Global Sourcing solutions. The BCH showroom and customized services allow the global organizations to showcase, network and sell their products. While holding a rock solid rapport worldwide with coveted organizations, BCH aspires to steer industry players in accomplishing the utmost yield by serving them in all their needs.