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fensterbau/frontale india 2014: Lifestyle, redefined by energy efficient windows and doors

fensterbau/frontale india, International Exhibition & Conference on Window, Door and Façade Technology now enters its fourth edition in India. Since the inception of the show in 2011, the exhibition has continued to grow and has attracted Industry Leaders. The event has managed to achieve a successful outcome by providing an effective learning platform, complimented with immense networking opportunities. The third edition of the show took place in Mumbai in 2013 and attracted 5,642 visitors. fensterbau/frontale india 2014 will take place from 27th February till 1st of March at Pragati Maidan exhibition center, New Delhi.

"NürnbergMesse is responsible for organising fensterbau/frontale, world's leading international trade fair for windows, doors and facades in Nuremberg / Germany and its Indian edition fensterbau/frontale india. The façade and fenestration industry in India has witnessed a tremendous growth over the last few years with the entry of many international system, machinery and hardware companies. Our domestic market also looks very promising", says Ms. Sonia Prashar, Managing Director, NürnbergMesse India Pvt. Ltd., "fensterbau/frontale india has emerged as the meeting place for all the stakeholders of the industry including manufacturers, processors, architects, developers, planners and building specialists. Our key focus is now also to promote the end product itself, make more decision makers understand the importance and benefits of using system windows as compared to conventional windows", she further adds.

The exhibition is further enhanced by an extensive conference programme and various allied activities, focusing on current trends and developments and a detailed examination of the Indian and international fenestration market. An important highlight at the exhibition will be the Innovation Gallery showcasing the winning entries of leading Indian architects who have incorporated green technologies in their work.

Focus on energy efficiency and green solutions
Energy efficiency is extremely important in the Indian building boom. Modern technologies and prefabricated units can make a key contribution here. "Glass, windows and facades are a major factor of every building. For example, the right choice of glass and frames and professional installation can save up to 30 per cent energy. The correct fenestration technology is necessary to make a building green and energy efficient at the same time, minimizing dependence on synthetic requirements of cooling, heating and lighting" says Ms. Sheetal Rakheja, President International Fenestration Forum (IFF).

The products and services at fensterbau/frontale india 2014 include profiles, semi-finished materials, materials, production aids, components and prefabricated elements, hardware, fixing equipment, shading and ventilating equipment, machines, installations and tools, operating systems and equipment, office organization, services, associations, research & development, and technical information. A three-day conference programme will once again be presented by the internationally renowned German institute ift Rosenheim together with the Indian experts from IFF (International Fenestration Forum).

The exhibition will witness presence of industry leaders including AluK, aluplast, Deceuninck, Encraft, Koemmerling, Technal, Veka, and many more. Aluk will be officially announcing their entry in the Indian market at fensterbau/frontale india. According to Mr. Subhendu Ganguly, Managing Director AluK India, "The industry in India has seen a phenomenal growth and the time seemed right for us to enter the Indian market. We are confident of a great start and are looking forward to a grand event".

Mr. Arun Sharma, Country Head aluplast India, is also upbeat about the future prospects of the Industry, he further adds: "We have participated at fensterbau/frontale india since the inception of the show and we share with them our common aim for achieving energy efficiency through sustainability."

The event will be a grand platform to showcase the latest in technology, varied green and sustainable solutions and products as well as best practices in the fenestration industry. Furthermore the second day of the event will coincide with the ArchiDesign Awards honouring the finest of Indian architects.

Official German Pavilion for the third year in a row
The German Pavilion at fensterbau/frontale india is your one stop shop for quality "made in Germany" products. The pavilion is organized by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology and the Association of the German Trade Fair Industry (AUMA), and supported by the Verband Fenster + Fassade (VFF – Window and Facade Association). The following companies are represented here in 2014: aluplast, Alulux, deutsche Passivhaus Transfer, Dr. Hahn, Gretsch-Unitas, Konrad Hornschuch, ORGADATA, Rhenocoll-Werk, UNILUX AG, VEKA AG



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