KTR in Paris: Minister discusses collaborations, investment opportunities in TS
KTR discussed potential collaborations between French and TS organizations and investment opportunities in the state.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Oct 2021 4:39 PM IST
Hyderabad: The delegation from Telangana, led by IT minister K.T Rama Rao, held several meetings with global CEOs in Paris on Friday. KTR discussed potential collaborations between French and TS organizations and investment opportunities in the state.
During the meeting with Geraldine Lemle, the deputy CEO of Movement of the Enterprises of France (MEDEF), KTR said Telangana offers excellent collaboration opportunities for French SMEs.
MEDEF is the largest employer federation in France and the leading network of entrepreneurs in France.
Highlighting Telangana's recent success in food grains, meat, milk, and fish production, the minister said "this opened up several opportunities for food processing companies". Later, he visited Station F, the world's largest incubator campus located in Paris and interacted with the Station F team, and discussed potential collaborations with Telangana's innovation ecosystem organizations like THub, WeHub, and TWorks.
During the day, the delegation held a meeting with ADP chairman and CEO Augustin de Romanet in Paris. ADP recently invested in Hyderabad airport.
During the meeting, KTR said the aviation sector in India is in the rapid growth phase and is poised to scale new heights as the pandemic-related restrictions are eased. Stating that Hyderabad is home to several major global aerospace companies, he stressed the need to train and supply quality manpower for the aerospace sector.
In another meeting, KTR met Sanofi's head of international operations, Fabrice Baschiera, and head of global vaccines public affairs Isabelle Deschamps. Sanofi will soon launch the production of its Six in One vaccine from its Hyderabad facility.
Telangana principal secretary of industries and commerce Jayesh Ranjan, Aerospace and Defence director Praveen, and digital media director Dileep Konatham were present at the meetings.
