Pepagora at Defence Conclave 2025 in Coimbatore
Pepagora, the verified B2B platform, participated in the Defence Conclave held in Coimbatore on the 13th and 14th of November, attracting industry leaders, defence contractors, and technology innovators from across the country.
Jointly organized by BEML, DGQA, and TCL, with support from the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, the conclave offered direct access to leading Defence PSUs and key stakeholders.
The two-day event brought together organisations from manufacturing, engineering, and digital infrastructure. Pepagora used this platform to highlight its expanding role in supporting defence-focused SMEs.
Engagement & Showcase:
Throughout the conclave, the Pepagora team interacted with:
Delegates
MSME representatives
Procurement officials
The team showcased how Pepagora’s B2B marketplace helps manufacturers reach new buyers and streamline sourcing.
Many visitors showed strong interest in the company’s initiatives aimed at strengthening India’s industrial supply chain, particularly in sectors where quality and reliability are critical.
Event Highlights:
The Defence Conclave saw a steady flow of visitors across both days, with an estimated footfall of nearly 1,200 business attendees that included representatives from defence PSUs, senior officials from the armed forces, R&D engineers, and heads of leading manufacturing clusters.
A few well-known industry figures, including directors from major aerospace component firms and senior members from CODISSIA, were present for panel discussions and networking sessions.
Pepagora highlighted its marketplace strengths, supplier network.
The team Pepagora engaged with visitors through live demos, case discussions, and one-on-one conversations, giving buyers and officials a clear picture of how Pepagora can support sourcing, vendor discovery, and supply chain strengthening for defence-aligned industries.
Team Insights:
The Pepagora team shared that the conclave provided a valuable opportunity to understand the evolving needs of defence-linked industries.
They also discussed new collaborations and expressed confidence that the event will open more doors for manufacturers listed on Pepagora who aim to work with defence and aerospace clients.
Commitment to India’s Manufacturing Ecosystem:
Pepagora’s presence at the Defence Conclave reaffirmed its commitment to supporting India’s growing manufacturing ecosystem.
With the defence sector witnessing rising participation from MSMEs and high-precision industries, the company aims to continue building a platform that connects trusted suppliers with organisations seeking reliable, high-quality solutions.
FAQ: What Pepagora did at Defence Conclave 2025 in Coimbatore?
Pepagora aimed to showcase its B2B marketplace capabilities, highlight its support for defence-focused SMEs, and engage with key defence stakeholders to understand their sourcing and vendor requirements.
Pepagora interacted with defence PSUs, armed forces officials, MSMEs, R&D engineers, manufacturing cluster heads, and industry leaders from aerospace and engineering sectors.
The team conducted live demos, case discussions, and one-on-one interactions, demonstrating how the platform helps with vendor discovery, procurement support, and supply chain strengthening for defence-aligned industries.
Pepagora provides manufacturers with access to verified buyers, seamless sourcing tools, improved visibility, and opportunities to connect with trusted suppliers, helping them scale within the defence and aerospace sectors.
Yes. The conclave opened doors for new collaborations, partnerships, and discussions with defence-linked industries. Pepagora expects increased opportunities for manufacturers listed on its platform who aim to work with defence and aerospace clients.
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