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PIAI has integrated Packaging industries and allied Sector to explore emerging business opportunities and support for business Growth, Export Promotion, International Collaborations, Joint Ventures, Identify Advanced & patented Technologies, channelising Investment, Import facilitation and Business Expansion & diversification.</p> <p>Packaging Industry Association of India is providing assistance to Small, Medium and Large Companies for Domestic Business Growth, marketing & promotion of packaging products, equipment, machinery, materials and items at National and International markets. PIAI provides business networking platform for connectivity among manufacturers, exporters, importers, raw material suppliers, buyers, technology providers and end users to establish and enhance business contacts and business alliances. PIAI is playing important role to create awareness among enterprises about new & advanced technological developments, transformations and innovations in the field of Packaging sector for global competitiveness as well as promoting & branding unique products at domestic and global market.</p> <p>Packaging Industry Association of India was founded by Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, who is involved in packaging business and he is also the Founder & President of SME Chamber of India. He has been on the forefront to give suggestions, views, and recommendations to various Government departments for policy change & implementation, new schemes and incentives for the better business growth as well as resolve the issues with the concerned departments. PIAI is also doing regular research and the market survey of the sector to understand more about growth, issues, trends, threats, challenges, opportunities, hurdles and potentialities of the sector. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="tab2"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <img class="full-width" src="images/Objective.jpg" alt="Objective"> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 text-block"> <ul> <li> Act the apex organization of Packaging Industry sector </li> <li> Empowerment of Packaging Industries for global competiveness </li> <li> Support for Domestic Business and Export Promotion</li> <li> Impart knowledge and expertise to packaging industry</li> <li> Improvement of quality standards for local & global Markets</li> <li> Suggestions for Policy Changes & Implementation</li> <li> Resolve issues of Packaging Industrial sector</li> <li> Organise Trade promotional activities </li> <li> Protect interest of Packaging Industries</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="tab3"> <div class="row" style="background-color: #003144; color: #fff; padding: 20px;"> <div class="col-sm-3" style="padding: 30px 40px 0px 40px;"> <img class="full-width" src="founder1.jpg" alt="Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe" style="border-radius: 50%;"> <p style="text-align:center;">Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe<br/> <span style="font-size:16px">Founder & President <br/>SME Chamber of India and <br/> Federation of Indian SME Associations </span></p> </div> <div class="col-sm-9 text-block" style="border-left: 1px solid #fff; padding: 30px 30px 0px 30px;"> <p>As a serial entrepreneur, influencer, mentor, thought leader and experienced in the packaging sector, Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe has taken initiative to form the Packaging Industry Association of India (PIAI) in the year 2012. The Association has been initiated to provide value addition services for the development of packaging sector, innovate the packaging products with advanced technology, transformation of the packaging sectors for the global competitiveness to enter into global supply chain markets. The main objective of the Association is to integrate the packaging sector and allied industrial sectors to connect, communicate and commercialize their business ideas, innovation, invention, research and development for the local and global markets. Mr. Salunkhe has always been on the forefront to provide support to resolve issues and grievances of the manufacturing industries and taking up with the appropriate Government authorities for resolution and change in the policy frame work, its speedy implementation, develop and enhancement of various advantages, benefits & incentives of various Government schemes and policies. </p> </div> <div class="col-sm-12 text-block" style="padding-top: 20px;"> <p>Mr. Salunkhe has taken a lead to empower and strengthen packaging industrial sector with advanced technology, level playing field, securing the interest of the packaging sector in various policies, explore joint ventures, technology transfers, contract manufacturing and strategic alliance for marketing, franchise and distribution, identifying industrial land for setting up and expansion of manufacturing units in the various parts of India, connectivity with the global buyers and importers, channelise finance and investment for expansion and transformation, create an elite group of experienced and successful entrepreneurs, enterprises for export promotion, create skilled man power for quality productivity, education & training for entrepreneurs & their main work force, encourage packaging and allied industrial sectors to explore emerging opportunities in the Aluminium downstream industries to produce packaging products and machineries by replacing plastics. </p> <p>Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe has founded SME Chamber of India in 1993 to integrate SMEs, manufacturers, start-ups, suppliers, exporters, importers, service providers, heads of the mid and large corporates as well as to provide emerging platform to empower the enterprises to contribute for economic and industrial developments to achieve the dream project of Hon’ble Prime Minister to make India as a manufacturing hub, march towards “Viksit Bharat”, make India as a third largest economy, achieve export target and encourage start-ups and young entrepreneurs to enter into the manufacturing industries to brand made-in-India products for local and global markets. </p> <p>Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe as a dynamic & indomitable business activist, has also been instrumental to secure the interests of SMEs and manufacturing sector to secure the interest in the modern era of “Ease of Doing Business in India”, by changing and transforming policy frame work and its speedy implementation with the regulatory authorities and powerfully advocated to set up “SME Stock Exchange”, TReDS – Electronic platform for Trade Receivables, National Skill Development Corporation, Change of Definition of SSI to MSME Act, exclusive SME Divisions in the various State Governments and SME Desk in Indian Embassies in the various countries, Start-up India platform and collateral free financial facilities for SME sector.</p> <p>Mr. Salunkhe is also keen to receive valuable suggestions and recommendations for policy and schemes as well as solutions for transformation to a better performance for packaging, SME and manufacturing industrial sector for their better business growth, global competitiveness, industrial output and reduction of imports. </p> <p>Mr. Salunkhe can be reached on : <a href="mailto:president@piaiindia.com">president@piaiindia.com</a></p> <p>For more information : <a href="https://casalunkhe.com/" target="blank">www.chandrakantasalunkhe.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="tab4"> <div class="row main-grid team"> <div class="col-sm-3" style="margin: 0px 4%;"> <div class="userpic" style="background-image:url(images/team/S-Maheshkumar.jpg);"> <span></span> </div> <div class="user-info"> <small>Director & General Secretary – Administration, Marketing & Events</small> <h4>S Maheshkumar</h4> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-3" style="margin: 0px 4%;"> <div class="userpic" style="background-image:url(images/team/Saakshi-Kulkarni.jpg);"> <span></span> </div> <div class="user-info"> <small>Director – International Business and Public Relation</small> <h4>Saakshi Kulkarni </h4> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-3" style="margin: 0px 4.5%;"> <div class="userpic" style="background-image:url(images/team/Madhur-Khanwalkar.jpg);"> <span></span> </div> <div class="user-info"> <small>Secretary General - Administration & Membership </small> <h4>Madhuri Khanwalkar</h4> </div> </div>  </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="tab5"> <div class="row main-grid team"> <p style="text-align:center;">MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD<br/> September 2024 to August 2027</p> <p style="text-align:center; color:red; font-size:20px;">We will update shortly ......</p>  </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="tab6"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <img class="full-width" src="images/Initiative.jpg" alt="Initiative"> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 text-block"> <ul> <li> Packaging Industry Directory </li> <li> Setting up group of manufactures and suppliers </li> <li> B2B platform to enhance business and partnership </li> <li> Identify advanced and patented technology for purgation of Packaging products and machines</li> <li> Marketing and branding at global level</li> <li> Setting up Packaging Industrial cluster zone & park</li> <li> Packaging Industry training Institute </li> <li> New schemes and Polices to empowerment of Packaging Industry</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer> <div class="color-part2"></div> <div class="color-part"></div> <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="row block-content"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <h4>PACKAGING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (PIAI)</h4> <p>Packaging Industry Association of India (PIAI) is functioning as an apex organization of all kinds of packaging industries for the last many years. PIAI has integrated Packaging industries and allied Sector to explore emerging business opportunities and support for business Growth, Export Promotion, International Collaborations, Joint Ventures, Identify Advanced & patented Technologies, channelising Investment, Import facilitation and Business Expansion & diversification.</p> <div class="footer-icons"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PIAIINDIA" target="blank"><i class="fa fa-facebook-square fa-2x"></i></a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/sme-chamber-of-india" target="blank"><i class="fa fa-linkedin-square fa-2x"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/smechamber" target="blank"><i class="fa fa-twitter-square fa-2x"></i></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCviAxNg24ssgZTmkVQ6V6Bg" target="blank"><i class="fa fa-youtube-square fa-2x"></i></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-2"> <h4>Sitemap</h4> <nav> <a href="about.php">About </a> <a href="packaging-sector.php">Packaging Sector </a> <a href="support-services.php">Support Services</a> <a href="activities.php">Activities </a> <a href="membership.php">Membership</a> <a href="https://www.smechamberofindia.com/event.php" target="blank">Events</a> <a href="gallery.php">Gallery</a> <a href="join-us.php">Join Us</a> <a href="contact.php">Contact Us</a> </nav> </div> <div class="col-sm-4"> <h4>CONTACT</h4> <div class="contact-info"> <span><strong>Membership, Assistance, Support Services for Business Group, Collaborations and Partnerships</strong></span> <span><i class="fa fa-location-arrow"></i>Samruddhi Venture Park, Office No. 6, Upper Ground Floor, SEEPZ - MIDC Central Road, Adjoining Hotel Tunga Paradise, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 093. 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