Overview
The inaugural VDMA Supply Chain and Logistics Conclave 2026 will bring together senior industry leaders, logistics experts, supply chain professionals, OEMs, technology providers, industrial park developers, and manufacturing companies from India and Europe to explore the future of supply chain excellence in a rapidly evolving global environment.
As manufacturing and sourcing strategies continue to shift, the event will focus on the key trends shaping industrial ecosystems between 2025 and 2030, including digital freight visibility, smart warehousing, inventory optimization, industrial infrastructure, and resilient supply chain strategies.
The event will also serve as a unique networking platform for VDMA members, European companies in the NCR region, logistics partners, and top Indian manufacturers to strengthen industry partnerships and help position India as a global hub for manufacturing and supply chain leadership.
We are proud to be a knowledge partner for the event, and our expert will share insights from global experience in manufacturing and logistics, highlighting actionable strategies to build future-ready supply chains.
Sessions
June 3, 10:30–10:50 am IST
Turning risk into advantage – India’s supply chain opportunity for 2047
Bitan Datta, a partner at Oliver Wyman, will explore the shifts reshaping global networks and the levers that will matter most for India’s emergence as a resilient, competitive supply chain hub by 2047.
Speaker: Bitan Datta, partner, Transportation and Advanced Industrials, Oliver Wyman
June 3, 11:10–11:40 am IST
Supply chain 2026 – Navigating India’s path to global leadership
The panel discussion will cover the priorities defining India’s next phase of supply chain leadership and how resilience, efficiency, and technology can come together to support scale, competitiveness, and growth.
Speakers: Bitan Datta, partner, Transportation and Advanced Industrials, Oliver Wyman; Abhisekh Prakash, CEO, Beumer India Pvt Ltd; Shashank Verma, vice-president, Supply Chain Management, Maier Vidorno Altios; Justin Thomas, Marketing Head, Kardex India Pvt Ltd
Moderator: Rajesh Nath, managing director, VDMA India
Meet the team
