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Goyal Engages US Firms: Boosts Investment, Manufacturing, and Tech Collaboration in India
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News18•03-10-2026, 20:15
Goyal Engages US Firms: Boosts Investment, Manufacturing, and Tech Collaboration in India
- •Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held bilateral meetings with top US company officials to discuss investment opportunities in India.
- •Goyal met with executives from Target, Mondelez International, Aon, Cognition, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), and Nike.
- •Discussions focused on leveraging India's manufacturing capabilities, expanding presence, and increasing sourcing from India under the Make in India initiative.
- •The minister highlighted India's growing strengths as a global hub for talent, innovation, and business services, emphasizing its potential for deeper India-US partnerships.
- •Goyal explored opportunities for US firms to expand manufacturing, sourcing, and investments, particularly in India's rapidly expanding food processing sector and dynamic startup ecosystem.
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During his US visit, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held bilateral meetings with top executives from companies including Target, Mondelez International, Aon, Cognition, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), and Nike.
Goyal discussed opportunities for Target to leverage India's manufacturing growth under the Make in India initiative, deepen its local market presence, and expand its sourcing operations from India.
Goyal and Mondelez International's CFO discussed the company's seven-decade presence in India, noting that India's rising consumption and investment-led reforms offer consumer brands a strong base for growth and supply chain expansion.
