The Hindu Business Line : Rs 3.5-cr domestic orders at Auto Expo

NEW DELHI: The sixth Auto Expo 2002 has generated $218,000 of export orders for Indian companies despite the international slowdown, the Confederation of Indian Industry said in a statement here on Saturday.

An additional 1,061 export enquiries have been generated and these are expected to materialise into orders worth $742,000 in the near future. Domestic orders booked are to the tune of Rs 3.5 crore. A further 109,058 enquiries, which could translate into orders of about Rs 1.25 crore, were also registered. Four joint ventures, of which three are technical collaborations, were also signed during the Expo.

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