India will be a partner country for the next edition of Hannover Messe, which is the world’s largest and oldest engineering trade fair in Germany.

This is the second time India has been chosen as the partner country for the fair. The first was in 2006 which saw a total business of $1.3 billion. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend Hannover Messe 2015 in Germany in April next year.

Over 350 Indian manufacturers are expected to participate in the industrial trade show. .