Why Defence Expo?
Pune has emerged as one of India's most significant centres for defence manufacturing, engineering excellence, advanced materials, electronics, precision manufacturing, mobility technologies and innovation.
The region hosts a vibrant ecosystem comprising MSMEs, large industries, defence laboratories, educational institutions, start-ups and technology developers capable of contributing across the defence value chain.
It has the right ecosystem for the presence of premier Defence Establishments and R&D Institutions.
MCCIA is one of the oldest regional Chamber of Commerce in this part of Maharashtra.With a rich legacy of ninety-two years.
MCCIA has done tremendous efforts to promote defence indegenisation, encourage cooperation Industry-Defence Establishments-Defence R&D Institutions and sensitising MSMEs about the opportunities to be part of the defence value chain.
MCCIA set up a Special Defence Committee in May 1999 to provide a platform for interactions between the Armed Forces, DRDO, DGQA, Ordnance, Factories, Defence Public Sector Units, and the Industry to synergise their strengths and capabilities.