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FIRST EVER PROWINE MUMBAI SHOW CAME TO A SUCCESSFUL END
By Susan Lewis
1-12-2021
Source: ProWine Mumbai
ProWine Mumbai 2021, the first ever ProWine show held in India, came to a successful end with 2,017 wine professionals from around the world participated.
Held from 17 to 18 November, ProWine Mumbai 2021 was the first in-person event for the wine and spirits sector in India since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
“It fills me with joy and gratitude to see this amazing recognition from the industry stakeholders in India for the first ProWine Mumbai event,” said Thomas Schlitt, Managing Director Messe Düsseldorf India.
“Going from being a ProWein Educational Campaign to a first-ever full-fledged comprehensive trade fair for the Wine & Spirits industry is the reflection of developing the market for the future growth of the industry in India. I am glad that at the maiden edition most major players from India and representation of 7 leading wine producing countries were represented,” Schlitt also said.
“With this successful premiere we have laid the foundation for ProWine Mumbai to be the ideal platform to Meet – Network – Taste and connect the market as an annual meeting place,” Schlitt added.
The opening ceremony of the debut show was attended by dignitaries from the USA Consulate, the Consulate General of France, Australian High Commission, South African Consulate, Trade Centre of Argentina, Republic of Mauritius, as well as .
There were 15 sessions of Masterclasses over the two days, featuring experienced and younger speakers introducing new trends as well as more conventional topics about the global and Indian wine trade.
The French Pavilion led by Business France, allowed visitors to speak to the wine producers in France digitally during the 2-day exhibition.
“We are thrilled to have put in place the very first business platform for the wine and spirits industry. We are overwhelmed by the fantastic response, we believe ProWine Mumbai will elevate the future of the wine and spirits industry in India and we hope you enjoy all that ProWine Mumbai will offer you in the coming years,” said Nikhil Agarwal, founder of All Things Nice and Co-organiser of ProWine Mumbai.
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