SWEDEN COUNTRY SESSION
Sweden has a long history of producing world class companies and continues to be a world leader in innovation. Sweden is widely considered a global leader in industrial manufacturing, green and sustainable solutions, recognized for its robust regulatory framework and advanced engineering practices, placing it among the top countries in the world for R&D, innovation and industrial ecosystem setup.
Sweden also has one of Europe's longest coastlines, and about 90% of Swedish trade is carried by sea. Swedish ports and shipping ecosystem is strong across various ports and shipping applications example automation, electrification, material handling, predictive maintenance, digitalization and AI, ports/shipping logistics, water taxis and metros,transshipments hub, equipment and sub-components for ships, services and advisory for shipping and inland waterways and water metro-taxis.
Sweden and India share a long-standing commitment to innovation-led growth and
sustainable development across multiple sectors and maritime sector.
- 10:00 AM ~ 12:30 PM
| Start Time | End Time | Agenda | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM | 10:35 AM | Welcome Note and Introduction to Indian Maritime Sector (5 mins) | • Mr. R. Lakshmanan, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) • Officials from Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) (to be confirmed) |
| 10:35 AM | 10:40 AM | Welcome note and introduction to Swedish Maritime Ecosystem | • Mr. Sven Östberg, Consul General, Consulate General of Sweden in Mumbai |
| 10:40 AM | 10:45 AM | Introduction to Business Sweden and Presence in Mumbai | • Mr. Christopher Lehmann, Market Manager, Mumbai, Business Sweden |
| 10:45 AM | 11:25 AM | Presentations by Swedish Companies (8 mins per company, Introduction by Business Sweden Team, Total time - 40 mins) Companies: Candela, Echandia AB, Berg Propulsion, Trelleborg Marine, Apocca AB | • Moderator: Pritam Singh, Project Manager, Business Sweden • Swedish Company Speakers |
| 11:25 AM | 12:05 PM | Presentations by Indian Maritime Stakeholders (8 mins per stakeholder, Introduction by Business Sweden Team, Total time - 40 mins) Stakeholders: JNPA, Adani Ports & SEZ, GRSE, L&T Shipbuilding, DP World Terminal | • Moderator: Pritam Singh, Project Manager, Business Sweden • Indian Stakeholder Speakers |
| 12:05 PM | 12:15 PM | General Q&A | • All Sweden and Indian Delegates |
| 12:15 PM | 12:30 PM | Thank You Note and Conclusion, Closing Remarks | • Mr. Sven Östberg, Consul General, Consulate General of Sweden in Mumbai • Officials from Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) (to be confirmed) |
SPOC Details:
Speakers
Mr. Sven Östberg
Consul General
Mr. Joakim Gunnarsson
Consul
Mr. Dnyanesh Dilip Sukhtankar
Trade & Investment Officer
Ms. Saloni Zaveri Ahluwalia
Senior Trade and Investment Advisor
Mr. Christopher Lehmann
Market Manager, Mumbai
Mr. Pritam Singh
Project Manager
Ms. Anjali Bhola
Head of Government Affairs
Ms. Veronica Badhwar Jenvild
Senior Consultant
Ms. Shivangi Sachdeva
Consultant
Mr. Nakul Virat
Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Philip Chaabane
Managing Director, West
Ms. Amrita Singh
Account Manager
Mr. Rakshith Sachitanand
Senior Strategist
Mr. Partha Talekar
CEO Representative
Mr. Alexander Andersson
Managing Director, CEO
Mr. Arun Jayakumar
Director, Business and Operations, APAC
Mr. Ahmed Abusalem
Regional Sales Director, IMEA
Mr. Brodie Smith
Sales Manager - IMEA
Mr. Puneet Sharma
Regional Sales Manager
Mr. Harnish Patel
Sales Manager
