Embassy of Finland and FICCI to organise Industrial Innovation & Circular Transition Roadshow in Chennai on 11 March

Embassy of Finland and FICCI are organising an Industrial Innovation & Circular Transition Roadshow in Chennai on 11 March 2026. This is an official World Circular Economy Forum Side Event.

Event title: Industrial Innovation & Circular Transition Roadshow

Organizers: Embassy of Finland in New Delhi and FICCI

Date and time: 11 March 2026, 10.30-14.00 IST

Venue: KONE Elevator – India Technology & Engineering Centre (ITEC), Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai

Contact: Dr. Antti Herlevi, Counselor, Embassy of Finland in New Delhi, [email protected]

Target audience: Tamil Nadu government, Indian circular economy related companies, Finnish companies

Target industry: automotive, textiles, leather, food processing, chemicals, electronics, smart manufacturing, industrial digitalization, resource‑efficient process technologies

 

The World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 creates a unique platform for Finland–India collaboration, where Finnish leadership in circular technologies and digital solutions can connect with India’s fast‑growing industrial and startup ecosystems.

Tamil Nadu offers an attractive landing ground for Finnish companies in sectors such as smart manufacturing, industrial digitalization, resource‑efficient process technologies, and circular business models. The roadshow will highlight opportunities for Indo‑Finnish innovation partnerships, pilot projects and technology deployments that support Tamil Nadu’s industrial transition while opening new markets for Finnish solutions.

Key Highlights
* Industry presentations from Indian and Finnish companies
* Direct B2B matchmaking meetings
* Engagement opportunities with government and industry leaders
* Networking lunch

This event is by invitation only.