Seminar, Troy, MI: "India: Leading Offshoring Center or Upcoming Manufacturing Power?" - Sept. 25, 2008 September 25, 2008

"India: Leading Offshoring Center
or Upcoming Manufacturing Power?"

Seminar - Sept. 25, 2008 – 8:30am to 4pm

Two half-day sessions to assist you with your India needs.
Also available via ‘live’ webcast over the Internet!

· Morning Session “Setting up Operations in India”: 9:00am-1:00pm
· Afternoon Session “Offshoring and Sourcing from India”: 12:00pm-4:00pm

A powerful lineup of speakers will address critical issues for auto suppliers considering venturing into India, either as a leading offshoring center or as the upcoming manufacturing alternative to China. India experts will discuss the advantages and cautions of rushing into India's auto industry, examining business challenges, selection of proper business entity and protection of intellectual property, the legal options in setting up a company, the reasons for being in India, the market outlook, sourcing and purchasing strategies, human capital and recruitment issues, contracts and legal issues for sourcing from India, as well as several auto industry case studies.

The morning session will share valuable insight and research on setting up operations in India.

The afternoon session will focus on the key issues and updates on offshoring and sourcing components and parts from India.

The two sessions can be taken as a half-day morning or afternoon session, or together as a full-day seminar. Combined, these two sessions offer valuable insight and research on using India as your offshoring center as well as key issues on setting up manufacturing operations in India.

Topics will include:

· The Growth of the Indian Automotive Industry
· Intellectual Property and Outsourcing Risk in India
· 10 Reasons You May Want to Do Business in India
· Legal and Tax Considerations in India
· Cultural Challenges of Doing Business in India
· Logistical Challenges in India
· Implementing an Offshoring Strategy
· Human Capital and Recruitment Challenges

To view the complete Seminar agenda, please click here.

To view speaker's biographies, click here.

COST: In Troy, MI: $395 one session or $595 both sessions (both include luncheon)
Via Live Webcast: $250 one session or $375 both sessions (includes archived version) For more information on the Live Webcast, click here.

FREE: Receive "Doing Business Globally" CD free when registering for this seminar!

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Take advantage of these discounts: receive $100 discount per person for the full-day event, or $50 a half-day session, when you register on or before Aug. 29, or $100 discount when you register 2 or more attendees from the same company for the full-day event.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION - SEMINARS:
Please note that Seminar events are for automotive manufacturing suppliers and OEMs only. Select guests may also attend at our discretion. If you have any questions whether you or your company is eligible, please contact Ms. Ruth Fernandes via email prior to registration at: RFernandes@GlobalAutoIndustry.com.

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