Bangalore: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organising the third edition of EXCON, a trade fair on construction equipment and construction technology, from November 30 to December 4 at the Palace Grounds here.

Addressing the "Road Show" on EXCON, the Past Chairman of CII (Southern region) C.P. Rangachar said 170 companies would be participating in the event. "The event will showcase India's engineering skills and potential as a global outsourcing destination for manufacture of construction equipment and components. And India, with its strong process engineering skills and lower production costs, is well positioned to attract global outsourcing needs," he said.

India, besides China, represents the biggest growth market in infrastructure and construction with an estimated U.S. $200 billion investment in infrastructure in the coming years, he said.

The exhibit profile includes the display of earthmoving equipment, material handling equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic drilling equipment, vibratory soil compactors, paving equipment, trenchers, underground cable-laying, pipe laying, drainage and trench-digging equipment, engines and hydraulic power transmission products, spare parts and accessories and tyres and lubricants.

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