Mumbai, Oct 10 (KNN) Giving an opportunity to showcase products, services & technologies to tea and coffee exporters especially the MSME entrepreneurs, the “World Tea & Coffee Expo” (WTCE) will be held for the 4th time in a row in Mumbai from October 20-22, 2016.

WTCE is a dedicated global trade event for the Tea, Coffee and allied sectors and consists of an Expo, a 2-day hi level conference and workshops.

“WTCE gives an opportunity to showcase products, services & technologies, network with focused buyers, upgrade knowledge and find practical solutions to issues faced by this vital sector,” said the organizers.

At WTCE, in addition to catering to a huge and growing domestic market, the hot beverage segment is a major forex earner providing large scale employment opportunities especially to women.

The Expo showcases the best that India has to offer as also makes accessible world class products and technologies to Indian businessmen.

The 2016 edition has about 70 Exhibitors from 7 countries including Pavilions from Tea Board of India and Sri Lanka Tea Board.

On display are New-age Tea & Coffee Products and Brands, Specialty Tea & Coffee, Vending Solutions, Premixes, packaging solutions, Machineries, Retail Chains, Technologies, accessories, ingredients, Certifications etc. The Expo offers huge potential for appointing Distributors, Bulk orders, joint ventures, franchising, networking, knowledge-sharing, meeting government officials, marketing alliances and overall branding. International buying delegations visit the expo to look for credible business partners in India.

“Since its inception in 2013, the expo has brought the global industry players closer, enabled mega deals in addition to being the definite launch pad for new products and technologies especially for MSMEs who aspire for national / international expansion but have low budgets,” the organizers said.

This trade fair is supported by the Ministry of Commerce (Tea Board of India) and is also supported by leading national and international bodies. (KNN Bureau)