“Strategic Expansion in India” - DuPont USA | Global ... positioned for sustained future growth...

Balvinder Kalsi

President – South Asia, DuPont

Aug 29, 2011

“Strategic Expansion in India”

We are applying our science to find solutions to some really BIG challenges…

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FEEDING THE WORLD REDUCING OUR DEPENDENCE

ON FOSSIL FUELS

KEEPING PEOPLE AND

THE ENVIRONMENT SAFE

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Well positioned for sustained future growth

DuPont Knowledge Centre

DuPont Services Centre India

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Gurgaon Corporate Office

Mumbai Office Chennai OfficeSavli Plant Madurai Plant

DISTRIBUTION CENTERS

PLANTS

KNOWLEDGE CENTER

OFFICES

TECHNICAL CENTERS• ~2100 Employees, average age – 34 yrs

• ~ 1950 Contractors

• Diverse qualifications, spread across the country

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Optimize Market Presence

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Optimising our presence

DuPont Knowledge Centre, Hyderabad, 2008

Opening of

DUPONT INDIA INNOVATION CENTER, PUNE

- Focus on Automotive Segment

Today’s Announcement

DuPont India Innovation Center

• DuPont serves automotive industry globally; Diverse portfolio and strong science & technology heritage.

• Key automotive hub

• Significant milestones created in India’s automotive history

• Some of the most innovative companies located in Pune

Why ‘Automotive’ Why ‘Pune’

• India Automobile Industry

. 10th largest 3rd largest

2010 2021

• Emerging hub for small cars

• Young & Aspiring India

o Median age 28 yearso 250 Mn will live in citieso Automotive penetration 1.1% vs.

78% in USA

DuPont India Innovation Center Commitment

• Develop Solutions “New to India” and “New to DuPont”

• Co-creation & Co-Innovation

A Global Effort to Meet India Needs

• Real time connect to 9500 scientists and engineers in 100 R&D and technical centers around the world

• A Customer-facing Ideation Center to work with customers and partners toidentify needsanticipate market trends

develop innovative solutions

increase speed to deliver solutions to market place

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