An expo for the rail enthusiasts in Chennai
For the first time, an International Rail Coach Expo (IRCE) to focus on Rail Coaches and train sets, is being held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, from 17th to 19th May, 2018. Many reputed rail car and equipment builders will be showcasing their technology and products to be held at the ICF RPF Parade Grounds, Chennai. It will be a unique platform to bring different suppliers under one roof and create synergy for “Make in India”.
The expo is being hosted by Integral Coach Factory, popularly known as ICF, under the Ministry of Railways, in coordination with CII (Confederation of Indian Industries) and RITES Ltd, a PSU under Ministry of Railways.
The event has around 100+ exhibitors from 10+ countries and will also feature conferences/seminars on specialized subjects on Rail Coach and Train sets. Key brands from rail coach and train sets will be displaying products focusing on innovation and future technologies.
The IRCE will be inaugurated on 17th May, 2018, at 10.00 am and will be open from 10.00 am. to 18.00 pm for 3 days till 19th May, 2018. The inaugural function will be attended by Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Minister of State of Railways, Minister for Industries Tamil Nadu, Chairman Railway Board, Railway Board Members, GMs and other HODs from all Indian Railways.
The expo will be of interest for train enthusiasts, railway suppliers, designers, developers, and general public. The Expo will be open for public viewing between 15.00 pm to 18.00 pm on 17th and 18th May, 2018.