Punjab’s investor summit sees investment commitment to tune of ₹7,700 crore
The Hindu
Punjab hosted the fourth edition of the summit on October 26 and 27 aimed to reassure the investors of even greater support and progressive policies of the State Government
The recently concluded two-day long Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit has seen a fresh investment commitment to the tune of ₹7,700 crore, including from foreign countries, resulting the overall investments in Punjab to surpass ₹1 lakh crore mark in the past over four years.
“These investments have come in from companies from diverse countries including the U.S.A., U.K., U.A.E., Denmark, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and Singapore. The key foreign companies having already opened or in the process of opening their units independently or in collaboration with the local industry in the state include Aichi Steel, Air Liquide, Think Gas, Sunjin, Graepel, Yanmar, Hartmann, Centrient Pharmaceuticals, Ognibene, Sharaf Group, and B Lal Steel Shredding Pvt. Ltd.,” said Rajat Agarwal, CEO of ‘Invest Punjab’ — the State Government’s investment promotion agency.
Punjab hosted the fourth edition of the summit on October 26 and 27 aimed to reassure the investors of even greater support and progressive policies of the State Government.

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