- The “GPBS Business Expo 2025,” organized by Sardar Dharm, will be held from January 9 to 12, 2025, at the Helipad Exhibition Center, Gandhinagar.
- The inauguration ceremony will be graced by Union Ministers C.R. Paatil and Mansukh Mandaviya
- Over 1,600 companies will represent their businesses at this mega-expo, which will cover more than 100,000 square meters
- This year’s event is open to people from all communities
NE BUSNESS BUREAU
AHMEDABAD, JAN 7
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel will inaugurate the fifth edition of the Global Patidar Business Summit (GPBS) – GPBS Business Expo 2025 – on Thursday at the Helipad Exhibition Center, Gandhinagar.
Under the banner of Sardar Dharm, the “GPBS 2025” National Expo will take place from January 9, 10, 11, and 12, 2025, at the Helipad Exhibition Center, Gandhinagar. The title sponsor of this expo id ONIX. The purpose of the Global Patidar Business Summit (GPBS) is to promote the business and industrial world of Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and all of Gujarat on a global stage, providing them with an international platform.
Over 1,600 companies will represent their businesses at this mega-expo, which will cover more than 100,000 square meters. More than 1,000,000 visitors from both India and abroad are expected to attend. This year’s event is significant as it will be open to people from all communities, not just the Patidar community. “GPBS 2025 – National Expo” will particularly give a boost to new startup industries.
Union Cabinet Ministers C.R. Paatil and Mansukh Mandaviya will preside over the inauguration ceremony on Thursday, January 9, along with C.R. Paatil and Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Cabinet Ministers, Government of India.
This is the fifth edition of the Expo, which was announced by Shri Gagajibhai Sutaria, President of Sardar Dharm, Shri Natubhai Patel (Meghmani Group), Chairman, GPBS 2025, Shri Govindbhai Varmora (Sunheart Ceramic), President of the Business Expo, Shri Nilesh Jetparia (Morbi), Vice President, Shri Jashwantbhai Patel (Gandhinagar), Vice President, and Shri Subhashbhai Dobraria, Convenor of the Expo, who appreciated the efforts of the organization. These dignitaries expressed their intention of organizing this business expo with the goal of fulfilling Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
Speaking with the media, Gagajibhai Sutaria, President of Sardar Dharm said, “Our effort is to institutionalize the way to connect the aspirations of the youth with Indian and international investors. This Expo has set a national benchmark, which has been successfully followed by many states, thus strengthening the Indian economy. As always, GPBS continues to achieve new heights with the vision of a prosperous Gujarat for Atmanirbhar Bharat.”
Govindbhai G Varmora, President of “GPBS 2025 – National Expo,” said, “This business expo will have participation not only from across the country but also from international industrialists and traders. Under the ‘Mission 2026’ and the slogan of ‘Nation Building through Society Building,’ the GPBS Expo has been held since 2018 by Sardar Dharm. By contributing to nation-building, the industrialists from all communities are helping make the ‘Make in India’ dream a reality. This expo will feature industrialists from various sectors including FMCG, solar, engineering, banking, education, and many others. Like every year, we are confident that this expo will accelerate several industries, leading to growth in the country’s GDP.”
Jashwantbhai Patel, vice president, Sardardham (Gandhinagar), said. “The primary goal of this expo is to elevate the country’s industries and brands to national and international platforms, which will bring about a revolutionary change in industries and holistic development. The expo will provide complete guidance to the youth and new startup entrepreneurs of the country, with a special emphasis on empowering women by providing them with a platform.”
The expo will also feature top business and motivational speakers who will guide new entrepreneurs. Various individuals from different countries involved in different businesses will visit this expo, giving Gujarat’s industries a global presence.
CA RK Patel, honorary secretary; Subhashbhai N Dobaria; Rikeshbhai Patel (Detroit, USA & President GPBS 26) and TG Jhalavadia, Honorary Secretary-Honorary Chair (CSC) were also present at the event.