16 October 2026, Chennai Trade Centre - Nandambakkam, Tamil Nadu
THEME: Reach & beyond: Building a Resilient Auto Parts Supply Chain to Aftermarket
கருப்பொருள்: சென்றடைதல் மற்றும் அதற்கு அப்பால்: விற்பனைக்குப் பிந்தைய சந்தைக்கான ஒரு மீள்திறன் கொண்ட வாகன உதிரிபாகங்கள் விநியோகச் சங்கிலியைக் கட்டமைத்தல்
About Us
The Automotive Supply Chain Summit is taking place on 15–17 October at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai. It brings together people from the automotive industry manufacturers, suppliers, logistics companies and technology providers.
With 100+ speakers and 300+ delegates, the summit will cover topics like electric vehicles, smart manufacturing, digital logistics, and building stronger supplier networks. You will get to hear real-world insights, join discussions, and connect with leaders from across the automotive world. Chennai is home to some of India's biggest car and auto-parts companies, making it the perfect place for this event.
Automotive Supply Chain Summit 2026
THEME: Reach & Beyond: Building a Resilient Auto Parts Supply Chain to Aftermarket
Registration
Networking opportunity for delegates to meet and set the stage for the day.
Panel Discussion – I
Strengthening Automotive Supply Chains: From Manufacturing to Distribution
As India navigates localization, EV transition, and global supply chain realignment, building a resilient and technology-enabled supply chain has never been more critical. The session examines how to strengthen sourcing, warehousing, and distribution networks.
- Localisation & its impact on warehousing and distribution infrastructure
- Building Tier 2 & Tier 3 supplier ecosystems
- China+1 sourcing & India-first strategy & export readiness
- EV transition: Changing component portfolios & storage needs
- Warehouse automation: AGVs, AS/RS & robotic picking
- Supply chain visibility, digital twins & real-time tracking
Panel Discussion – II
Winning the Aftermarket: Building Faster, Smarter & More Reliable Parts Networks
India's automotive aftermarket is evolving rapidly, driven by digital disruption, rising customer expectations, and the counterfeit parts challenge. The session explores strategies, technologies, and network redefining of auto parts distribution in India.
- AI-Driven Demand Forecasting, Spare Parts Planning & Availability
- Distribution Network Optimization, Last-Mile Delivery & Dealer Collaboration
- Digital Aftermarket & D2C Models: Redefining Parts Distribution
- Warranty & Recall Management: Reverse Logistics at Scale
- Counterfeit Parts: Protecting Brand & Customer