VDMA Networking Event

Lessons Learned in Starting Up and Expanding a Business in India in Electronics Machinery Manufacturing

Thursday, 17 September 2026 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Parijatha Hall, Conference Centre, BIEC, Bengaluru


11:00 AM – 11:05 AM	Welcome and Introduction: Dr. Sandra Engle, VDMA Sector Group Productronics
11:05 AM – 11:20 AM	Overview on Electronics Industry in India: S. Manohar, General Manager, VDMA India
11:20 AM – 11:50 AM	Industry Keynote: Lessons Learned in Starting Up and Expanding a Business in India (20-Minute Presentation + 10-Minute Q&A) Speaker: Rainer Krauss, Executive Vice President, Ersa GmbH
11:50 AM – 12:20 PM	Industry Keynote: Lessons Learned in Starting Up and Expanding a Business in India (20-Minute Presentation + 10-Minute Q&A) From Bosch Manufacturing Solutions: Dr. Klaus-Peter Proll, Sales Manager – Germany • Rajagopal S Nayak, Technical & Commercial – Bengaluru
12:20 PM – 1:00 PM	Networking Lunch
*Program subject to change. Source: VDMA.*