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Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CIMSME) is a section 8 company registered in India and has its district and state council across India. We provide the industry’s best practices through education while enabling collaboration, mentorship, peer-based learning, and the sharing of innovative ideas for entrepreneurs across the globe. We are the fastest-growing entrepreneurial support network in the country. Confederation aims to be the leader in providing the best industry resources for building thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems through sustainable entrepreneurial programs across a wide scope of industries and disciplines. We are the go-to organization for micro, small and medium enterprises, startups, womenpreneurs, studentpreneurs, solopreneurs and other entrepreneurship support organizations that are dedicated to nurturing unique businesses in their communities.

We are a national business network of 37,724+ leading entrepreneurs. Founded in the recent past by a group of young entrepreneurs, Confederation enables business owners to learn from each other, leading to greater business success and enriched personal life.

Centre of Excellence for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CEIIE), Centre of Excellence for Blockchain Technologies (CEBT) are units of Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CIMSME), India.

Our Goals

Mission

  • To engage leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow.
  • To be the most representative business confederation in India, a strong, homogeneous and comprehensive associative employer structure, able to effectively defend the interests of companies in India and abroad.

Vision

  • To build the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs.
  • Represent the national business activity, with autonomy and independence in India and abroad.
  • Contribute to the progress of the market economy and private initiative.
  • Support companies of all sizes and sectors.
  • Be the spokesman for enterprises and defend their interests and proposals within economic, political and social fora.
  • Defend the social dialogue as a tool for increasing competitiveness.
  • Negotiate, on behalf of companies, with the social partners and with political power, both at national and international level.
  • Be an agent of change in dialogue with civil society, promoting and ensuring sustainable growth of the Indian companies and of the economy in a globalized world.

Objectives

  • To assist members in export promotion, modernisation, quality control, pollution control, improving the efficiency of utilization of resources, utilisation of cutting-edge tools and techniques etc.
  • To assist the government in achieving socio-economic goals of removing poverty and increasing employment opportunities through a holistic approach of collaboration.
  • To promote scientific research, import substitution, and fullest possible utilization of national resources, innovation and incubation, a culture of collaboration.
  • To identify and strengthen industry’s role in the economic development of the country
  • To act as a catalyst in bringing about the growth and development of Indian Industry and better entrepreneur growth eco-system
  • To reinforce industry’s commitment to society
  • To provide up-to-date information and data to industry, government, institution and other stakeholders
  • To create awareness and support industry’s efforts on quality, environment, energy management and consumer protection
  • To identify and address the special needs of the small sector to make it more competitive
  • To promote cooperation with counterpart organisations
  • To work towards the globalization of Indian industry and integration into the world economy
  • To conduct interdisciplinary research in analytical and applied areas of social sciences, encompassing diverse aspects of development.
  • To assist both central and state governments by undertaking systematic studies of resource potential, identifying factors influencing growth and examining measures for reducing poverty.
  • To establish fruitful contacts with other institutions and scholars engaged in social science research through collaborative research programmes and seminars, and to conduct training courses and refresher programmes for university and college teachers and public functionaries.
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Global Women in Business and Leadership Summit & Awards 2023
This initiative aims to encourage and nurture the entrepreneurial spirit within our community, drive business performance to create a competitive advantage for local women in our corporate environment, and transform local businesswomen into outstanding leaders who can contribute more broadly to their firm's ongoing success.
World Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Day 2023
Every year on June 27th, Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day is celebrated to honour their role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for up to 90% of businesses, 60% to 70% of employment, and they account for half of global GDP, according to the United Nations (UN).
2nd Global Emerging Leaders Awards 2023
The Global Emerging Leaders Awards are given to individuals who have made significant contributions to their fields of endeavour and society as a whole. Awards are based on the quality of the applicant’s work, as well as the scope of their impact on the community or the country. Honorees are selected by a committee of experts who volunteer their time.
2nd Global Impact Investment Summit 2023
By creating a more hospitable environment in which entrepreneurs and venture investors operate, the alliance will increase the demand for angel investors and venture capital. Increasing the supply can happen by improving the environment for limited partners who need to be confident that the “rules of the game” will remain roughly constant for the several-year duration of their typical fund commitment.
National HR Summit 2024
The Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, in association with the Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade and Global Human Resources Management and Organizational Development Council, is organizing the National HR Summit & National HR Excellence Awards 2024. Scheduled for August 31st at The Capitol Hotel, Bangalore, this landmark event will focus on “Building a Thriving Workforce in a Dynamic Landscape.”
Global Sustainable Business Summit 2023
The time has come, to redefine sustainable business. It is time for businesses and other stakeholders to adopt new issues, new methods of pursuing sustainability, and a new, more assertive voice. The changes in the environment, technology, and economy suggest that a new set of concerns must be prioritised.
3rd Global Sustainability Awards 2023
The Global Sustainability Awards serve as an inspiration for inclusive transformative action, business excellence, and environmental management around the world, whether by helping to improve natural resource management, demonstrating new ways to combat climate change, or raising awareness of emerging sustainable challenges.
Global Business Growth Summit 2023
It allows attendees to broaden their vision in all aspects of business and immerse themselves in the experience of building a business that is High On Purpose & Profits, learn some of the most powerful and proven principles that are practical and easy to implement to Accelerate Your Business and learn actionable systems, skills, and strategies that will enable you to leverage your leadership to create meaningful impact.
2nd SDGs: Global Founders Council Summit 2023
It was designed to give members of the creative community, company owners, and entrepreneurs the chance to network with one another and work together to expand the reach and impact of their own brands and endeavours. It gives readers actionable advice on how to improve their careers, expand their businesses, strengthen their communities, and start their own ventures.
Brand10000SMEs Summit and Awards 2023
The event will be hosting officials from different industrial associations, chambers, international trade organisation and consulates, Angel Networks and MSMEs across India. The #Brand10000SMEs mission is to assist small businesses by making access to education, collaboration, domestic and national market, capital, and business support services more readily available to them.
Cross border trade and investment for Indian businesses
The time has come, to redefine sustainable business. It is time for businesses and other stakeholders to adopt new issues, new methods of pursuing sustainability, and a new, more assertive voice. The changes in the environment, technology, and economy suggest that a new set of concerns must be prioritised.
The Business Show London 2023
Are you looking to start a business or grow your existing business? Helping small businesses grow and develop, the 45th edition of the show will reveal the secrets of business adaptation, innovation and survival in the business world through finding and purchasing the products and services that your business needs to take you to the next level.
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