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The Institute of Indian Foundrymen
The Institute of Indian Foundrymen set up in 1950 and registered as a society in West Bengal under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860, IIF had modest beginnings. Today it has an enviable national spread of four regional branches and twenty seven chapters. Its current membership numbers over 3500 inclusive of Fellows, Members, Life Members, Company Members etc, from providing education, research and training pertaining to metal casting, to publishing the monthly Indian Foundry Journal, from hosting the annual Indian Foundry Congress to being the nodal point of information, from being the one point reference for the Government to participating in the preparation of standards for foundry materials and products. The IIF is affiliated to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII, New Delhi) and the World Foundry men Organization (WFO), U.K.

73rd Indian Foundry Congress
The Eastern Region of The Institute of Indian Foundrymen (IIF) is pleased to have the opportunity to host the 73rd Indian Foundry Congress concurrently with the Indian Foundry Exhibition IFEX 2023 from 9th February 2025 to 11th February 2025 and to welcome participants from around the world to Eastern India at Kolkata, to an exciting and stimulating event which will bring together foundry fraternity from around the world to focus on latest trends, technologies & markets for the foundry sector & to explore & forge new business alliances & opportunities. The main highlights will be IFEX, CAST INDIA EXPO, CAST SOURCE Meet, Panel Discussions, Case Studies, Success Stories, NRI Foundry Forum, CEOs Meet, in addition to carefully selected Technical Presentations. Post congress tours, works visits & special attractive programs for the participants & spouses are being planned by the organizers to mix business with leisure.

IFEX 2025
IFEX 2025 being the largest Foundry exhibitions in India and spread over 10000 Sq Meters will have participation from over 200 exhibitors from India & overseas and approx over 10000 business visitors. The International Foundry Exhibition (IFEX) will showcase modern Foundry Technology, Equipment, Supplies and Services. As a concurrent event to 73rd Indian Foundry Congress, IFEX offers excellent platform for Indian and overseas Companies to interact and benefit, while being introduced to newer avenues with Local Fervor and Global Stature.