Maharashtra Industry Development Association (MIDA), Manufacturers and Exporters Association of India and SME Chamber of India are jointly organising the “Maharashtra Industries & SME Summit” on “Supporting Manufacturers, SMEs & Exporters for better business growth” on 23rd October 2026 at Pune with the support of Government of Maharashtra, National Manufacturing SME Mission, SME Industrial Parks of India and SME Investment Promotion Council.

This Conference will emphasize on Manufacturing Excellence for Global Competitiveness, quality productivity, transformation into Autonomous Manufacturing, smart and Intelligent Factories, adoption of AI, industrial Automation, advanced and patented technologies for building capabilities and capacities, Export Excellence Through Quality and Productivity, Building Global Manufacturing Brands, Lean & Operational Excellence, Quality & Zero-Defect Manufacturing, Innovation & Advanced Manufacturing to convert into commercialisation benefits, enter into domestic Supply Chain & Global Value Chains, focus on Green & Sustainable Manufacturing, improvement of manufacturing Excellence in SME Industries and channelising Finance & Investment for further growth and expansion.

These activities will identify potential enterprises for availing collateral free loans upto Rs. 100 crores to buy advanced technology, capital goods, export promotion and project finance as well as provide a unique opportunity to manufacturers and SMEs to explore collaborations with Indian and foreign companies for joint ventures, technology transfers mergers & acquisitions and contract manufacturing through “Global Manufacturing Capability Centre” as well as to supply their competitive products to large corporates and multinational companies in India and other countries. The Association will also provide support services to identify industrial land, ready-made industrial premises and re-development of existing units as a smart factory to explore various business cooperation with Indian and foreign companies. This initiative will also integrate the manufacturing units to be a part of future of Manufacturing for Vision 2030 and to continue their contribution for economic and industrial growth of the nation to march towards ‘Viksit Bharat’