Introduction
Karnataka is a southern State in India and
has a rich heritage and tradition for trading. Karnataka boasts
of a wide variety of diverse farm produce, processed food, industrial
products ranging from the heavy and traditional to the modern and
hi-tech, and a rich array of value added services.
Bangalore,
the Capital city of Karnataka, is more popularly known as the Silicon
Valley of India. Bangalore is the home of a number of MNCs and leading
manufacturers in the Software sector. Bangalore also is renowned
for its heavy engineering industries, defence and scientific institutions,
R & D Centres, Floriculture, Apparels, Handicrafts etc.,
There
are 27 districts in Karnataka, with a large number of industries
and traders engaged in the field of international trade. At the
district level, there are a number of trade promotion bodies like
the District Industries Centre / Chamber of Commerce / Industry
& Trade Associations etc.,
A
Profile of VITC:
The Visvesvaraya Industrial Trade Centre,
VITC, is the designated Nodal Agency of the state for promotion
of International Trade from Karnataka. Registered under the Karnataka
Societies Act, it is supervised and regulated by an autonomous body
constituted by the Government of Karnataka.
VITC
is named after one of the architects of modern Karnataka, Bharataratna
Late Sir M.Visvesvaraya, who was instrumental in the industrialisation
of the state. Formally inaugurated by the then Prime Minister, Late
Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri, VITC has been operational since 23rd July,
1965.
Karnataka
-
India's emerging success story - is the preferred business destination
of today and VITC is playing a pivotal role in helping Karnataka
based companies to integrate themselves into the global market through
trade.
Great
opportunities beckon for trade in this State. And, VITC renders
professional assistance and guidance in accessing the best products
and services in the State. And also for tying up with suitable trade
partners.
Services
offered
This portal consists of an exhaustive database
of Karnataka Exporters / Importers. In case you are looking for
sourcing your requirements / selling your products, you may access
this database by just clicking
here.
This portal provides you with the unique opportunity of posting
your live trade enquiries for buying / selling, free of charge.
All you have to do is to submit the online
registration form.
Your enquiries will be posted in the "Live Trade Enquiries" section,
which would be accessed by our registered exporters / importers
of the State.
If
you wish to advertise in the banners on this portal in the various
sections, please click
here
for details
The Managing Director
Visvesvaraya Industrial Trade Centre
III Floor, VITC Building, Kasturba Road, Bangalore
560 001.
Phone : 22864281/22860853 Fax : 91-80-22864281 Grams : VITRO
e-Mail : vitc@mantraonline.com
