Karnataka: A Powerhouse in Electronics Manufacturing
Leveraging Design Excellence to Drive Manufacturing at Scale: How Is Karnataka Differentiating Itself from Other Leading Manufacturing Ecosystems in India? Policy & Infrastructure Readiness, Ecosystem Advantage, Talent. Organized with: PwC
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Gulmohar Hall, Conference Centre, BIEC, Bengaluru
11:00 AM – 11:10 AM | Welcome Address by MMI* |
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM | Keynote Address |
Panel Discussion 1 | The Next Electronics Race: Competing for Factories or Competing for Intellectual Property? As incentives converge across states, will IP and innovation become the real differentiator? |
12:30 PM – 12:40 PM | Q&A |
12:40 PM – 12:55 PM | Closing Remarks |
Panel Discussion 2 | Beyond Production Volumes: What Should Be the Defining Metrics for Electronics Manufacturing Growth? (Scale, Innovation, Value Addition, Ecosystem Depth or Sector Leadership) |
2:15 PM – 2:35 PM | “Software Defined Manufacturing” |
2:35 PM – 3:35 PM | Panel Discussion — Moderated by PwC, with Industry Leaders Across Sectors |
3:35 PM – 3:55 PM | Q&A |
3:55 PM – 4:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
