India Showcases VT to the World

Keeping the Indian industry’s flag flying high at interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany

by EW India staff

The ELEVATOR WORLD India team participated in and exhibited at interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany, on October 17-20, 2023. Anitha Raghunath and G. Raghu, directors at Virgo Communications & Exhibitions, represented the publication and interacted with visitors at Hall 2, Booth 2054, during the four-day event. Several Indian companies also showcased their offerings at interlift. They were 2M Lifts and Escalators Pvt. Ltd., Apson Motor (India) Pvt. Ltd., Flexon Cables (Adilec Systems), Himtej India Pvt. Ltd., Inditech Electrosystems Pvt. Ltd., PRIMO SRL, Puretronics India, Rolliflex Cables Pvt. Ltd., ISEEVENTUS Pvt. Ltd. (erstwhile TAK Expo), Tectronics Engineers and TPRS Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. Here, we present insights shared by some of the companies about their experience at the event and its significance along with their stall images.

Jainam Delivala, director, Rolliflex Cables Pvt. Ltd.:

“Our company had an exceptional experience at interlift 2023. It marked the inaugural presence of an India pavilion, and we took great delight in being a part of this significant debut. The expo drew visitors from across the globe, offering valuable insights into diverse and evolving markets. Engaging with industry professionals and potential clients presented a distinct opportunity to discuss our product features, showcase technological advancements and forge valuable connections. Over the four days of the event, we experienced considerable footfall, providing us with a meaningful glimpse into the expansive world of elevators.”

Vicky Shah, business development head, Puretronics:

“The experience at interlift was a great one. Participating at the mother exhibition of elevators was always something to which we aspired to fulfill our dream of being ‘purely global’ in the elevator industry. The participation was encouraging toward ‘Make in India’ products.”

 Jimit Kishor Deliwala, partner, Flexon Cables (Adilec Systems):

“interlift 2023 marked a pivotal moment for Flexon Cables, where we showcased our expertise as manufacturers of flat traveling cables tailored for both low- and high-rise elevators and featuring the pinnacle of safety with flame-retardant, low-smoke halogen-free traveling cables. Adding to our repertoire, our expertise in wiring harness solutions garnered significant attention. interlift 2023 was just the right setting to meet with industry experts and representatives from around the world, as well to understand global needs and requirements.

“The positive reception at our stall underscored the industry’s recognition of Flexon as a trailblazer in innovative, safe and reliable elevator cables. Our collaboration with esteemed multinational corporations such as Schindler, Otis, TK Elevator, Mitsubishi Electric, Fujitec and others played a pivotal role in shaping our success story. Working hand-in-hand with these industry giants not only enriched our technical prowess, but also fostered trust among our visitors. The faith placed in Flexon Cables is a testament of our commitment to excellence, sustainability and cutting-edge solutions. As we continue to forge ahead, Flexon remains dedicated to elevating the standards of vertical transportation (VT), ensuring safety and delivering reliable solutions for the evolving needs of the industry. We are grateful for the opportunity to engage with industry experts, and we look forward to elevating connections and powering the future of VT.”

Hiren Panchal, managing director (MD), Apson Motor (India) Pvt. Ltd.:

“Apson Motor (India) Pvt. Ltd. participated in interlift 2023 in Augsburg, Germany. During the exhibition, we introduced our gearless traction machine with a seven-year warranty. Our belt drive gearless traction machine and ZeroFigure (ultra slim) gearless traction machine received good response from visitors. They appreciated our products and their unique selling proposition. Apson was represented by MD Hiren Panchal, CEO Atul Kokate and Mr. Stefan and Mr. Dirk of Apson Lohr Lift Components B.v. Apson Motor (India) Pvt. Ltd. looks forward to participating in interlift 2025 with the vision of making India a preferred sourcing hub for the VT industry.”

Rahul Sebastian, CEO, 2M Lifts and Escalators:

“Participating in interlift 2023 was an enriching experience for us at 2M Lifts and Escalators. The event provided an invaluable platform to showcase our latest innovations in VT. The enthusiastic response to our stall was truly encouraging, reaffirming the global interest in cutting-edge solutions. We are proud to represent India in this international forum and are excited about the possibilities that emerged from engaging with industry leaders and fellow participants. Our heartfelt thanks to the organizers and visitors for making interlift 2023 a success.”

Nayan Movaliya, director, Tectronics Engineers:

“Tectronics Engineers had an impactful presence at interlift 2023. Tectronics Engineers stands as a pioneering force in the elevator industry, establishing a strong presence in the manufacturing of machines with capacity ranging from four passengers to loads of up to 3 t. The company has also sold gearless elevator machines since its inception in 2014. Our steady ascent in this competitive market has been fueled by a relentless commitment to innovation and quality.

“In the dynamic world of elevator engineering, every opportunity to connect, innovate and explore the future of the industry holds immense value. Tectronics Engineers, a pioneering force in the elevator sector, feels it made a significant mark at interlift 2023, an international event that brought together global players to showcase advancements and trends in the VT industry. The event, hailed as a beacon for innovation and collaboration, provided Tectronics Engineers with an unparalleled platform to showcase its expertise in gearless elevator machines and delve into the pulse of the industry’s future. The response to Tectronics Engineers’ participation was resoundingly positive.”