The 2nd CeraGlass India 2012 is all set to commence from 15-18 December 2012 at the Export Promotion Industrial Park (EPIP), Sitapura, Jaipur. An International B2B Trade Fair cum Conference on ceramics, glass and allied products - the event is being jointly organised by Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Ltd (RIICO), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and The Indian Ceramic Society (ICS). Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India is the co-partner while the Government of Rajasthan is supporting the event.

Mr Sunil Arora, Principal Secretary - Industries, Government of Rajasthan, Chairman, RIICO Ltd and Chairman, CeraGlass India 2012 highlighted that "CeraGlass India is a B2B show which aims to showcase and promote the latest in the Ceramics and Glass industry like the raw materials, finished goods, advanced machinery and the best technology, all under one roof. The International conferences and buyer seller meets to provide a platform to various stakeholders are its unique features". "Needless to say, the four-day expo will witness the presence of all the major manufacturers and buyers in the sector under one roof and would also feature the most advanced technologies and trends in ceramic and glass sector. With the availability of raw material and land in Rajasthan and incoming Gas, Rajasthan is expected to lead in Ceramics and Glass sector", he added.

Mr Naveen Mahajan, Managing Director, RIICO, shared that "CeraGlass 2012 would also feature various International conferences on the latest trends, challenges and the solutions for the Ceramics and glass industry. Our aim is to make Rajasthan an organised ceramic hub, as it is best suited for that because 80% of the ceramic raw materials are available here," he highlighted.

Some of the leading brands participating in fair are Kajaria Ceramics, Somany Ceramics, H&R Johnson, Modena, SACMI, Gas Authority of India Ltd, Hindware, Bharat Potteries, Data Ceramics, Shree Cement, Wonder Cement, RSMM, Foshan Aosibo, Sung in Decoma, Imerys, Wistra, Eirich, Foshan, Modern Insulators, Golcha Microm, Saint Gobain, Lloyd Insulations, Wam India, RUDA, RSMM and Unifrax.