About Karnataka
 

Share
Home > Global Investors Meet >GIM 2010 Highlights

Investor's perception

Mr. Kris Gopalakrishnan"Investing in Karnataka, and investing in information technology, I believe is a smart thing to do for any organization that wishes to remain ahead of the curve in a competitive, changing business environment"

Mr. Kris Gopalakrishnan
CEO & MD, Infosys Technologies

Read More

Events Gallery

Set a Reminder
Click here to sync
to your Calendar

GIM 2010 Highlights

Global investors meet during 2010 was a grand success. The two day event was attended by Industry Leaders, Governments, Trade Bodies & Associations, Investment Promotion Agencies, Entrepreneurs, Academia, Research institutions, etc. The State was able to sign 389 MoUs and attract investments to the tune of Rs 3.92 lakh crores.

Participation highlights
  • 7600 delegates
  • 2000 companies
  • 21 Countries
  • 21 States
Dignitaries present as Chief Guests during inauguration of GIM
  • Sri Lakshmi N.Mittal, Chairman & CEO, Arcelor Mittal Ltd
  • Sri Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group
  • Sri Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro Ltd
  • Dr Vijay Mallya, Chairman, UB Group
  • Sri Sajjan Jindal, Managing Director, JSW Steels Ltd
  • Sri Shashi Ruia, Chairman, Essar Group
  • Sri Kris Gopalkrishnan, MD & CEO, Infosys and Chairman, Karnataka Vision Group on Industries
  • Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Chairman, Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences
  • Sri Venu Srinivasan, Immediate Past President, Confederation of Indian Industry
  • Sri SN Agarwal, Member, Steerin Committee, FICCI
Guest of Honors during inauguration of GIM
  • Sri Venugopal N Dhoot, Chairman, Videocon Group of Companies
  • Sri G.M. Rao, Chairman and managing Director, GMR Group
  • Ms. Bronwyn Pike, Hon'ble Minister for Education, Skills & Workforce Participation, State Government of Victoria, Australia
  • Sri Jaiprakash Agarwal, Chairman and Managing Director, Surya Roshni
  • Sri Ashok Nayak, Chairman, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
  • Sri T.V. Mohandas Pai, Director and HAI, (Finance, Admin, HR) Infosys Technologies Ltd.
  • Sri VRS Natarajan, Chairman & Managing Director, BEML Limited
  • Sri Baba N Kalyani, Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat Forge Ltd.
  • Sri. G Ganapathy Raman, Executive Director, BHEL
  • Sri Mruthanjay Singh, Managing Director, Volvo
  • Ms. Anita Arjundas, Managing Director, Mahindra Lifespace Developers
  • Sri Vikram Singh Mehta, Country Chair, M/s Shell Group of Companies in India
  • Sri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Chairman, Jupiter Capital
  • Sri Arvind Melligeri, Managing Director, Quest Engineering
  • Sri GVK Reddy, Chairman, GVK Group
  • Sri RS Sharma, Chairman, ONGC
  • Sri H Nakagawa, Managing Director, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd.
  • Sri Ashwani Kumar Datt, Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat electronics Ltd.
  • Sri Rajendra J Hinduja, Managing Director, Gokaldas Exports Ltd.
  • Sri BC Tripathi, Chairman, GAIL (India) Ltd.
  • Ms Vidya M Murkumbi, Chairperson, Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd.
  • Sri U.K Basu, Managing Director, Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd.
  • Dr. B.R. Shetty, managing Director & CEO, NMC Specialty Hospitals
  • Sri Neeraj Singhal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Bhushan Steels Ltd
  • Sri Rajesh Mehta, Chairman, Rajesh Exports Ltd.
  • Sri MM Murugappan, Vice Chairman, Murugappa Group