UPITS 2026 Draws ₹6,500 Crore Investment Proposals, 4,400 MoUs & Over 5.99 Lakh Visitors In Greater Noida
Greater Noida, September 30: The Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show-2026, which remained abuzz for 5 days with businesspersons, investors, buyers, entrepreneurs and the general public from across the country and the world, may have concluded, but the global platform provided through it to Uttar Pradesh’s products, entrepreneurship, investment potential and cultural heritage is expected to…
The Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show-2026 (UPITS-2026) concluded on September 30, leaving a lasting impression on the global stage. Held from September 25 to 29 at the India Expo Centre & Mart in Greater Noida, the five-day event welcomed over 5.99 lakh visitors, showcasing Uttar Pradesh’s industrial and business landscape to both domestic and international audiences.
Approximately 41,500 business-to-business (B2B) meetings took place during the exhibition, resulting in around 4,400 Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) across diverse sectors. These agreements and discussions gave rise to investment proposals worth around ₹6,500 crore and potential business opportunities worth ₹15,500 crore.
UPITS-2026 served as a platform to connect Uttar Pradesh’s traditional products with modern industries, featuring everything from One District, One Product (ODOP) initiatives and startups to MSMEs, exporting units, and established industrial groups. The exhibition highlighted the harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary technology in the state’s economy, with exhibits ranging from handicrafts and food processing to electronics and emerging technology sectors.
The presence of foreign partner countries like Vietnam, Japan, Singapore, Russia, Austria, and Belarus emphasized UPITS-2026’s role in fostering international connections. These delegates provided a global perspective on Uttar Pradesh’s economic potential, while also facilitating business dialogues with their domestic counterparts.
The One District One Cuisine (ODOC) initiative showcased the state’s culinary diversity, with Master Chef classes and live presentations introducing visitors to the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh.
The CM Yuva Expo and skill development pavilions celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation among young entrepreneurs, offering them opportunities to sell their products and engage with potential buyers and businesspersons. Startups and technology-based enterprises displayed their groundbreaking innovations, further illustrating the evolving face of Uttar Pradesh’s economy.
Invest UP, a dedicated pavilion, facilitated discussions among investors, foreign representatives, and state entrepreneurs on potential investment prospects across various sectors. The participation of 36 foreign exhibitors and 100 international buyers expanded the event’s reach, strengthening investment and business ties.
Beyond its commercial significance, UPITS-2026 celebrated Uttar Pradesh’s cultural heritage through folk art, music, cuisine, and handicrafts. Cultural performances complemented the business activities, connecting the event to the state’s diverse traditions. With the conclusion of UPITS-2026, the myriad business contacts, MOUs, and meetings forged during the five-day event are poised to drive Uttar Pradesh’s economic growth and international engagement in the years to come.
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