• The
9th edition of OSH South India will showcase innovations from over 200 leading
brands, attracting more than 4,000 safety industry professionals.
• The
expo will spotlight cutting-edge OSH solutions, digital safety technologies,
and future workplace safety practices.
• A
two-day conference themed "New-Age OSH Solutions for a Safer
Workforce" will be held during the event.
• The
show is organised in association with the Karnataka State Safety Institute and
the Department of Factories, Boiler, Occupational Safety & Health,
Government of Karnataka.
Informa Markets in India,
India’s leading B2B exhibition organiser, proudly announces the 9th edition of
OSH South India, a dedicated event, aimed at promoting awareness of
Occupational Safety and Health. The two-day expo will take place on June 27-28, 2024, at the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre,
Bengaluru, spotlighting emerging technologies and best practices in workplace
safety and health. It will unite both national and international safety
industry professionals from sectors such as construction, manufacturing, PPE,
and other key domains.
India's Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) Market, valued at USD 878.2 Million in 2024, is expected to
reach USD 1,690.6 Million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.59% during the
forecast period. This growth underlines the increasing importance of safety
measures across industries.
OSH South India 2024 will
provide an environment for industry leaders, experts, and policymakers to
discuss and showcase the latest innovations and solutions to critical
challenges faced in the fields of workplace safety and health. Notable
industries in Bangalore include IT and ITeS, textiles, heavy commercial
vehicles, automobile and auto components, engineering, cement, banking and
financial services, pharmaceuticals, agro and food processing, leather tanning,
electronic hardware, and tourism will have a significant presence, highlighting
the diverse industrial landscape of the region.
The expo will feature over
200 brands offering exclusive deals on more than 1,000 products brands across
the occupational safety and health domain. It will attract more than 4,000
national and international key industry professionals and 40 speakers,
including leading entities such as the RV Industries, Allen Cooper, PERF,
Addsoft, Honeywell, Magnum, Reliance Retail, TVS Mobility, Woodland and many
more.
Covering the entire spectrum
of safe and healthy working environments, companies will present their
products, services, and solutions, including innovative industry concepts and
themes. The event is supported by associations such as the International
Powered Access Federation (IPAF), Indian Technical Textiles Association (ITTA),
Safety Appliances Manufacturers Association (SAMA), World of Safety &
Health (WSH) Asia, Electronics City Industries Association (ELCIA), Safety
Training institutes and more. The event is held in association with the
Karnataka State Safety Institute and the Department of Factories, Boilers,
Occupational Safety & Health, Government of Karnataka.
Speaking on the
announcement of OSH India 2023, Mr
Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India, said, As India
strengthens its position as a prime business and manufacturing hub, addressing
occupational safety and health incidents through effective leadership becomes
increasingly crucial. The government's proactive stance on safety standards,
coupled with the industry's commitment, is driving significant advancements.
This heightened focus on PPE, safety workwear, powered access equipment,
chemical safety products, ergonomics, and gas detection underscores the
importance of workplace safety.
“In this dynamic economic
landscape, occupational health emerges as a cornerstone of progress, serving as
a critical component in the nation’s journey toward sustainable growth and
inclusive development. We focused on the Bengaluru market for OSH South India
2024 due to its status as a thriving business ecosystem, a beacon of
technological advancement and urban safety, making it an ideal location to
address and enhance occupational health and safety standards. OSH South India
will focus on the southern market and play a pivotal role in this journey by
bringing together industry leaders, safety professionals, and government
officials. The event will showcase and discuss cutting-edge solutions and best
practices, reinforcing the commitment to fostering safe and progressive work
environments across the nation.”
The expo aims to bring
together renowned exhibitors, consultants, business experts and key government
officials on a common platform to exchange global best practices and knowledge
pertaining to workplace safety and health. In addition, to live demonstrations,
product showcases, and networking opportunities, the expo will also feature a
comprehensive conference programme based on New-Age OSH Solutions for a Safer
Workforce. Topics will include the
effective management of workplace health related conditions; HSE at Workplace:
Future risks, challenges and opportunities; Workshop: Ergonomics and
Workplaces: Formulating the Right Mix of Health and Productivity; The Impact of
Health and Safety Regulations and Compliances on the Workplace; Safeguarding
Workers in Construction Industry with Industry-Leading Best Practices in HSE;
Workshop: Five Steps to Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment; Importance
of Mental Wellbeing at Workplaces; Communicating Workplace Safety Practices:
The Leader’s Role; Future of Safety in a Digitalised World – Preventing
Accidents through the Use of Technology to name a few.
OSH India will be visited
by professionals such as Safety Managers, Consultants, personnel from Defence
Establishments, Disaster Management Experts, Distributors and Manufacturers of
Health & Safety Products, Electrical Contracting/ Engineers, Facility
Managers, Logistics Professionals, Municipal Authorities, System Integrators
and Town Planners from across India and global market.
The industry experts at OSH
India 2024 include Mr. B A Pruthvi,
Global Real Estate Integrated Projects, Planning, Bosch Ltd; Mr. K. Durga Prasad, DGM & Lead ISO
Auditor-HSE, Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Ltd; Mr. Mohan V.C., GM – EHS, Bosch Ltd; Mr. Shuvendu Rout, Director HSSE &
National Head, Colliers; Mr. Debasis
Pradhan, AGM -HSEQ, Enel Green Power; Mr.
Ravindra Dhapola, Corp Head EHS & Compliance, DIAGEO India; Mr. Shivakumara Arehalli, Director
Health Safety & Environment, CBRE India; Mr. Bibhu Kalyan, EHS Leader, General Electric; Mr. Aravind Appi Raj, Sr.GM - Exide
Energy Solutions Limited; Dr. Deepak
Sharan, Chairperson, Scientific Committee on Musculoskeletal Disorders,
International Commission on Occupational Health (icohweb.org) & President,
International Myopain Society; Mr. Jason
Woods, Regional Manager, Middle East & South Asia, IPAF (International
Powered Access Federation); Mr. Shreesh
Nadgouda, Region Sales Manager- India and South Asia, Blackline Safety; Mr. Rahul Aren, HSE Manager and
Trainer, 3S Life Safe Akademie, amongst others.
The OSH South India Expo
serves as a pivotal platform for government officials, safety professionals,
and industry leaders to convene and explore cutting-edge advancements in
Occupational Safety & Health. By fostering collaboration and innovation,
the expo aims to enhance safety, health, and productivity in workplaces
nationwide.
