| | NOVEMBER 20254Any country's manufacturing capabilities become the basis of its economic progress. India has been striving to emerge as a manufacturing superpower and has become the third most sought-after manufacturing destination globally. A key pillar of India's economy, manufacturing contributes approximately 16-17% of the country's GDP. It powers key sectors namely automotive, pharmaceuticals, consumer durables, engineering etc. The Indian government has been stressing on the need to strengthen India's manufacturing capabilities to strengthen our economic progress and reduce reliance on imports. The government's initiatives such as Make in India and production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes are expected to boost manufacturing to account for 25% of GDP in the near future. experts believe that India has the potential to export goods worth $1 trillion by 2030.Manufacturing is clearly the `magic lamp' that can strengthen India's economy going forward. this industry rests on the shoulders of strong leaders who lead with vision and prowess. One such leader is Chirag Patel is the Joint Managing Director of Phenix Construction Technologies, bringing over 32 years of experience in the construction and pre-engineered building industry. Under his leadership, Phenix Construction Technologies has grown from a family-run business in Gujarat to a global player, pioneering sustainable, modular steel solutions and exporting to over 21 countries.Another prolific leader in manufacturing is Satyabrata Satapathy, the Co-founder and CEO of BonV Aero, a deep-tech startup developing heavy-lift eVTOLs for defence and high-altitude logistics. An award-winning innovator and alumnus of SRM University and BITS Pilani, he is driving global expansion and championing aerospace indigenisation in India.The current edition of CEOInsights India spotlights these leaders and features in-depth conversations with them. To know more about their thoughts on leadership and more, read the current edition of CEOInsights India magazine.Your thoughts are welcome.Rachita SharmaManaging Editoreditor@ceoinsightsindia.comIndia's Manufacturing Prowess Rising EditorialVol 09 · Issue 05- 11 ·NOVEMBER, 2025 Publisher Alok ChaturvediSenior Designer Girisha M Visualiser Monalisha Malik NoidaRohan S Jaspreet K advertise@ceoinsightsindia.comEditorial queries editor@ceoinsightsindia.comAdvertising ManagerRahul Das PattanaikTo subscribeVisit https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/subscribe/ or send emailto subscription@ceoinsightsindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePublisher Alok ChaturvediPrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of InfoConnect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., and Printed at Executive Prints - 113/7, Ground floor, Old madras road, Halasuru, Bangalore - 560008 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2025 Info Connect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.GM - Sales & Marketing Amrit SinghCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Editorial Keerthana Kantharaj Roopalatha H Viswanathan A Lakshmi Prabha S Managing Editor Rachita Sharma
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