*India Manufacturing Show 2025 to Showcase India’s Strength in Aerospace, Defence, and Engineering Sectors*
7th Edition of IMS 2025 to be held from November 6–8, 2025, at BIEC, Bengaluru
New Delhi, October 27, 2025:
The 7th Edition of the India Manufacturing Show (IMS 2025), India’s premier trade fair for the Aerospace, Defence, and General Engineering sectors, will be held from November 6–8, 2025, at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru.
Organized by Laghu Udyog Bharati – Karnataka in association with the IMS Foundation, and supported by the Ministry of Defence, Government of Karnataka, and the Ministry of MSME, the event aims to accelerate India’s manufacturing leadership on the global stage. India Exposition Mart Limited (IEML) is the official Event and Marketing Partner for IMS 2025.
Grand Inauguration
The show will be inaugurated by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, in the presence of Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, Hon’ble Minister of Heavy Industries & Steel; Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and New & Renewable Energy; and Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, MoS for MSMEs, Government of India.
Largest Edition Yet
IMS 2025 marks the largest edition to date, with both halls of BIEC — spanning over 6,000 sqm — completely sold out. Over 450 exhibitors, including 220 MSMEs, will showcase innovations across core sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Automation & Robotics, Electrical & Electronics, General Engineering, Pumps & Valves, and Testing & Measuring Equipment.
With 20,000 business visitors already registered and a projected 40,000 attendees, IMS 2025 is set to be a landmark event for India’s manufacturing ecosystem.
Strong Industry and Government Participation
Leading Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) including BEL, HAL, BEML, ISRO, DRDO, and CEMILAC, along with major corporates like Bharat Forge, L&T Defence, Solar Group, and Sasmos HET Technologies, will showcase their capabilities.
Top industry leaders such as Shri Baba Kalyani, Shri Arun Ramchandani, Shri Satyanarayan Nuwal, and Shri Shaurya Doval will also attend.
The Ministry of MSME has included IMS 2025 under its Procurement and Marketing Scheme (PMS) to support MSME participation through subsidies.
IMSCON 2025 – Knowledge and Collaboration Platform
Running concurrently, the 2nd Edition of IMSCON 2025 — a two-day international conference themed “Empowering India: The Future of Global Manufacturing” — will feature eight technical sessions on critical topics such as:
• India’s Role in Global Value Chains
• The New Era for Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing
• Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
• Quality Assurance and Certification in Aerospace & Defence
• AI and Next-Gen Innovation
• Skills, People, and Sustainability
• Indian Defence Procurement Policy
• Funding for Startups
More than 1,000 delegates, including policymakers, CEOs, domain experts, and scientists, are expected to participate. The conference will also host B2B meetings and vendor development sessions with OEMs, DPSUs, and large corporations.
*Continuing a Legacy of Success*
Following six successful editions since 2010, IMS 2025 continues its mission of fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth across India’s manufacturing sectors. Supported by leading industry associations and aligned with the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, IMS 2025 reinforces Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of achieving 30–40% indigenization in the aerospace and defence ecosystem.
