Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) and the Digital Laboratory's event

Company Brief

Mumbai, February 26, 2008

The British Midlands is a region located an hour north of London, at the heart of the UK. It is home to the University of Warwick, one of the UK's top Universities. Its Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), headed by Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, is a global leader in collaborativeresearch, education and innovation in manufacturing with a particular strength in the automotive and aerospace sector.

Warwick Manufacturing Group's latest initiative is the ground-breaking new Digital Laboratory, bringing technology and process understanding to all sectors from defence, through ICT to healthcare.

Professor Sujit Banerji and David Mullins of WMG will discuss the impact of WMG and the opportunities being created through the new Digital Laboratory, which provides state-of-the art facilities for innovative problem solving through collaborative research, demonstrators, knowledge transfer and training.

It incorporates internationally leading teams in digital manufacturing, digital healthcare, visualization, e-security, e-location, product perception and e-business. Their capability is focused on the generation of new knowledge and skills with direct impact on business, society and the economy.

The Event will present opportunities to work with WMG and its Digital Laboratory both in India and in the UK and an opportunity for discussions for Industry representatives, IT experts, members of Engineering and Technology Institutes, with representatives of WMG and the British Midlands.

Do let me know if you would be able to make it to the event to meet with Prof Sujit Banerji, Professor Operations, WMG, David Mullins, Director Academic Administration, WMG and Ms Chandrika Shah, Country Representative, British Midlands to speak about the innovations that such ground breaking technology will bring to Indian companies. Please feel free to contact me if you need any further information.

Venue:

Godrej Station-side Colony

Pirojshanagar, Vikhroli (East)

Mumbai - 400 079

Time: 11am

Also, attached is a background profile of Warwick Manufacturing Group.

Look forward to a positive response from your end.

For further information please contact:

Rhea D'Souza

Tel: +91 22 40311217

Mob: +91 98201 23887

Fax: +91 22 2202 2391

e-mail: rhea@corvoshandwick.co.in

Website: www.webershandwick.com