About Us
The India-France Year of Innovation 2026 aims to instill a new mantra in the bilateral relationship, placing innovation at its core. This landmark year will serve as an occasion to recognize and celebrate collaboration between India and France across all aspects of their respective innovation ecosystems. It will encourage deeper exchanges and inspire new projects in emerging and traditional sectors, marked by a series of programs and events mobilizing stakeholders from both public and private domains.
As a flagship initiative of the Year of Innovation 2026, the Indo–French Innovation Network serves as a dynamic gateway for collaboration, bringing together startups, corporates, investors, and academia from both nations. The platform aims to foster meaningful partnerships, accelerate knowledge exchange, and create opportunities that translate ideas into impactful outcomes for business, society, and planet.
Our Vision
Unite the innovation ecosystems of France and India through an accessible and inclusive network/gateway, leading high-impactchange for business, people, and the planet.
Steering Committee members
Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composites, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies, and healthcare. The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.
Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is present in 175 countries and employs 129,800 people.
“Michelin India Private Limited is one of the leading tyre manufacturing companies in the country with an end-to-end model with extensive manufacturing, Research & Development, Information Technology/Artificial Intelligence function and commercial presence across Passenger Car, Truck, Bus, Two-wheeler & Off-Road vehicles segments employing a total of around 3000 people. “
1. Facilitate business and networking opportunities between Indian and French companies
2. Develop trade relations between our members and the Indo-French business community
3. Encourage economic, commercial and investment relations between France and India
Our Activities-
· 150+ Business Networking Events organised each year across India: Conferences, Seminars, Advocacy roundtables, Business Awards…
· IFCCI Membership Directory: Key contact details of 800+ members and highlights of our activities
· 17 functional and industry committees, gathering CXOs from our member companies
· Publications & Insights: Yearly and monthly publications
· CSR projects facilitated by IFCCI’s dedicated department
· Business Services:
o Recruitment assistance at subsidized fees, through IFCCI’s HR department
o Access to a wide range of tailored business services at nominal fees, through IFCCI’s Business Support Services department
o Event Opportunities: Collaboration on relevant events with IFCCI’s member companies
Contact Us
Head Office –
Ador House, Plot/CS No.34, 6-K,
2nd Floor, Dubash Marg, Opp. Lion Gate,
Fort, Mumbai - 400 001
Ph. No. - +91 90040 21821
Email. - contact@ifcci.org.in
Under the authority of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the French Embassy in India works to strengthen and develop the strategic partnership between France and India.
It is responsible for representing and promoting French interests in areas such as diplomacy, economy, defence, culture, education, science and innovation, while providing local public services to French nationals in India. Through the work of its diplomats and all its departments, the Embassy monitors and analyses foreign and domestic policy, and presents French policy guidelines to the Indian authorities.
To this end, the Embassy maintains close and regular relations with the central and local authorities, as well as with actors from the economic, academic, scientific, cultural and civil society spheres, thereby contributing to deepening dialogue and cooperation between France and India.
Serving science, technology and art for a sustainable society, Dassault Systèmes and its 20,000 passionate employees strive to transform the way to innovate. Its mission is to provide business and people with 3DEXPERIENCE universes to imagine sustainable innovations capable of harmonizing product, nature and life. With its 3DEXPERIENCE platform, it connects designers, engineers, business entities and consumers in a new social enterprise.
La Fondation is actively contributing to transforming the learning experience by offering academic and research institutions opportunities to leverage the power of experience to learn better and faster by transforming the way people interact with, and discover, the world around them.
La Fondation Dassault Systèmes' mission is to strive for a sustainable future by supporting the development of an economy based on collective intelligence that is accessible to the greatest possible number of teachers, students and searchers.
It aims to achieve this by supporting innovative, not-for-profit projects in the areas of education, scientific research, and heritage. Schools, universities, research institutions, science and technology-focused community organizations and museums can all leverage the power of virtual experiences to change the way people discover and interact with the world around them.
Contact Us
1st Floor, South Block, DLTA Complex, Gate No. 3,
1 Africa Avenue, New Delhi – 110 029