In association with VDMA Kolkata (Association of German machinery) the State of Bavaria India Office organized on 23rd February a seminar with around 40 participating companies from the Automotive, Engineering and ICT sector 2017 at Kolkata to inform on business and support opportunities in Bavaria. Key notes were delivered by our partners Mr. Rajesh Nath, managing director, VDMA Kolkata, and Mr. Olaf Iversen, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Kolkata. A special meeting with Mr. Rajiva Sinha, IAS, Principal Secretary MSME & Industries of the Government of West Bengal expressed once more the state’s good ties with Bavaria. On the following day several B2B meetings with companies were conducted.