Hamriyah Free Zone participates in Make in India week, organizes seminar

Sharjah  22302/16 : Hamriyah Free Zone Authority - HFZA - team successfully participated in Make in India Week that concluded in Mumbai recently.
The five-day event, the largest of its kind in India, which was opened by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attracted government delegations from 49 nations and business teams from 68 countries.

“With the plentiful resources that India has, it can easily become the most preferred global manufacturing destination and Hamriyah Free Zone is the best hub to trade the Indian products globally”, said Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, director of HFZA and Sharjah Airport International Free Zone .

During Make in India Week, HFZA also organized a seminar titled “Make in India- Global opportunities” at Grand Hyatt Mumbai.

“In addition to its many advantages, HFZA’s geographical position allows easy access to other countries in the region and beyond”, he said while addressing the seminar.

“The demand from Indian companies has been growing and we received 352 new Indian companies in 2015. Currently, we have a total number of 2089 Indian-owned companies in Hamriyah Free Zone”, he added.

 “We are happy to support our investors and our goal is to create the perfect business environment by meeting their needs and demands,” he concluded.

The seminar also  discussed on the fast emerging business ecosystem across the world vis a vis the challenges for the growth of the sector. Industry leaders spoke on topics ranging from capital markets for SMEs to marketing endeavours to technology.