LED Expo New Delhi makes a spectacular return with its first hybrid edition

After two-years of anticipation, LED Expo New Delhi is back with its brand-new edition at Greater Noida which aims to re-connect industries and support business recovery across the value chain of LED lighting sector. An exclusive report on ‘India Lighting Control System Market (2021-2027)’ was also unveiled today by 6Wresearch. 7% during 2021-27F. 2 billion by end of 2027.

”Setting the three-day fair into motion, LED Expo New Delhi 2021 has been inaugurated by:• Mr Raj Manek, Executive Director and Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd• Mr Rajjat Kharbanda, Research Director, 6W Research• Mr Praveen Arora, Vice President – IoT India, Tata Communications Ltd• Mr Bhavesh Doshi, CEO/KNX Tutor, KNX Solutions• Ms Nivedita Sehrawat, Design Matrix / IALD• Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)• Mr Arun Kumar Mishra, CEO, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL)Elaborating on their upcoming plan to facilitate lighting in rural areas and the importance of LED Expo to the lighting industry, Mr Arun Kumar Mishra, CEO, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), shared: “For our Street Lighting National Programme, we intend to bring investment to the tune of INR 8,000 crores by 2024 by covering entire rural India, with more than 30 million LED streetlights to be retrofitted/installed by EESL. At present, most of the streetlights used in the Gram Panchayat’s are conventional lights such as Incandescent bulbs, CFLs or FTLs, which consume considerably more energy. It is estimated that there is a potential of reducing energy consumption is up to 50% using energy efficient LED Lighting in place of existing Conventional Street Lights used by the Gram Panchayat’s of India. We, at EESL will continue to work towards illuminating the homes and streets of India with LEDs.

The remaining two-days of the exhibition will also host live product demonstrations from top brands like Citilight, Optiks Mehcatronics, Sri JSB Lighting and Tata Communications, which will also be broadcasted during the virtual exhibition. LED Expo New Delhi is part of Messe Frankfurt’s Light + Building Technology fair portfolio headed by the biennial Light + Building event in Frankfurt, Germany. Background information on Messe FrankfurtThe Messe Frankfurt Group is the world’s largest trade fair, congress and event organiser with its own exhibition grounds. The Group employs approximately 2,450 people at its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and in 29 subsidiaries around the world.

The company generated annual sales of approximately €257 million in 2020 after having recorded sales of €736 million the previous year. Even in difficult times caused by the coronavirus pandemic, we are globally networked with our industry sectors. We serve our customers’ business interests efficiently within the framework of our Fairs & Events, Locations and Services business fields. One of the Group’s key USPs is its closely-knit global sales network, which extends throughout the world.

Our comprehensive range of services – both onsite and online – ensures that customers worldwide enjoy consistently high quality and flexibility when planning, organising and running their events. We are expanding our digital expertise with new business models. The wide range of services includes renting exhibition grounds, trade fair construction and marketing, personnel and food services. With its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, the company is owned by the City of Frankfurt (60 percent) and the State of Hesse (40 percent).