Building Bridges Between the United Kingdom and India: ISS Group at the CII Partnerships Summit

The ISS Group is proudly taking part in this years Confederation of Indian Industry Partnerships Summit, a landmark global gathering that brings together senior government leaders, influential policymakers and business innovators.

Led by Director of Partnerships India Sharon Jandu OBE, this mission reflects a clear commitment from the ISS Group to strengthen the relationship between the United Kingdom and India and to help activate the United Kingdom India Free Trade Agreement in practical and meaningful ways.

A Summit that Shapes Global Growth

The CII Partnerships Summit brings together some of the most influential leaders in India. This includes:

Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry

Dr S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs

Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

These leaders are guiding India's economic transformation and are championing a future focused global agenda. Their involvement provides a strong platform for collaboration with international partners who share India's ambition for growth, innovation and prosperity.

ISS Group: Delivering Value that Moves Beyond Conversation

The ISS Group is not attending to simply observe. The team is focused on action.

With one to one ministerial and business meetings already confirmed, the mission is designed to progress practical opportunities that accelerate trade, investment and long term cooperation.

The ISS Group brings a clear and proven offer that supports Indian organisations that want to access the British market and British organisations that want to expand into India.

This includes:

ISS Airview The United Kingdoms first dedicated International Trade Centre at Newcastle International Airport. A destination for international companies who want a trusted, supported and connected soft landing in the United Kingdom.

ISS Freeports Located at Teesside International Airport and Middlesbrough Port. These locations provide Indian manufacturers and exporters with direct access to supply chain innovation, new market entry support and significant commercial advantages.

Together these centres offer a clear route for collaboration, anchored in real infrastructure, real capability and real readiness to support businesses at scale.

A Mission Focused on Bilateral Success

The ISS delegation will be exploring opportunities in areas such as:

Supply chain innovation

Advanced logistics

Technology partnerships

Investment readiness support

Soft landing services for Indian organisations entering the British market

International expansion support for British scaleups

The ISS model is built on People, Place and Programmes which ensures every organisation receives strategic support, trusted networks and an environment that allows genuine international growth.

Investing in India's Future and Building Shared Prosperity

India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world and a leader in technology, advanced manufacturing and innovation.

ISS Group is committed to forming long term partnerships with India and supporting the activation of the United Kingdom India Free Trade Agreement by establishing an ISS Hub in India.

This hub will become a permanent platform where British and Indian organisations can collaborate, co create and co invest to deliver long lasting economic and social value for both nations.

A New Era for United Kingdom India Collaboration

The CII Partnerships Summit is more than an annual gathering. It is an opportunity to shape the future of global cooperation.

ISS Group is proud to play a direct role in strengthening bilateral trade, supporting international expansion and facilitating the next generation of global business partnerships.

Through a focus on Innovation, Investment and Internationalisation, ISS is creating the conditions for businesses to grow beyond borders and to do so in a way that creates jobs, opportunity and shared prosperity.

This mission signals the beginning of a deeper and more purposeful relationship between the United Kingdom and India, one that ISS Group is honoured to support and advance.