233rd Edition – Zak World of Façades India

This will be the 233rd edition globally and the 13th edition in Mumbai which will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display latest technological solutions.

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Speakers & Panelists
Devansh Daisaria
Design Principal Architect, Dasariya Architects
Neeraj Nayyar
Head Specification and Product Development, Viva Composite Panel
Neeraj Nayyar is the Head–Specification & Product Development for Viva Composite Panels. He is a Mechanical engineer and MBA – Marketing graduate by qualification. He has 16 years’ experience in Business Development, Technical, Solution selling and also Level 2 IFE...
Saumya Chawla
Director, Sahvia Façade
With over 15 years of experience in architectural practice, Saumya has honed her expertise in facade design and engineering, shaping the identity of numerous landmark projects across the globe. Her deep understanding of materials, form, and light allows her to...
Harsharaj Shetty K S
Deputy Head - Engineering, Schueco India
Harsha is a seasoned professional with over 8 years of experience in façades and fenestration products, specializing in new product development for both Indian and international markets. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, India. Currently,...
Deepak Parameswaran
Specifications Manager, Jotun Powder Coatings
A professional with over 15 years of experience in the Façade industry and having worked in diverse set of projects ranging from Infrastructure to Residential projects. Deepak brings to you a wide range of solutions that Jotun Powder Coatings can...
Gregory Romine
Managing Director, , Avante Façades
Gregory Romine has spent his 46 year career engaged in the façade industry ranging from product design, manufacturing, façade contracting and consulting. Greg founded Avante Façade Consulting (previously Axis Façade Consulting) in 1997 and the firm has grown to support...
Shrikrishna Ginde
Head - Facade, L&T Constructions
ShriKrishna Ginde has an overall experience of 27 years in accomplishing prestigious facade projects, worth more than ₹2000+ Crores invalue and Lakhs of SqMts in Volume. Have had hands on training at an overseas Façade Testing Lab – AL Futtaim...
TS Aditya
Vice President - Strategy & Business Development, Qutone
T.S. Aditya is the Vice President – Strategy & Business Development at Qutone, bringing over 14 years of extensive experience in the façade industry. He has been instrumental in driving the company’s sales function, focusing on acquiring key accounts, developing and...
Ashwanii Khanna
Chief Customer Officer, FunderMax
Ashwanii Khanna is a seasoned professional with over 11 years of experience in the facade industry and an overall career spanning 18 years in the construction materials sector. Having worked with esteemed organizations such as Fundermax, Armstrong, and Saint Gobain....
Rohan Keswani
Director, Aluplex
Armed with a Structural Engineering double-degree from Oxford University, Rohan has experience working with Façade and Fenestration companies in Thailand, Spain and South Korea. Leading the operations at Aluplex since 2011, Rohan has been using his strong technical foundations to...
Malvinder Singh Rooprai
Senior Technical Program Manager - APAC, Kuraray
Malvinder Singh Rooprai, Architectural Market Development Manager & Technical Consultant for PVB division of Kuraray, is based out of New Delhi – INDIA. His key responsibilities are to grow the market for value added products under the umbrella of Trosifol®...
Elie Gamburg
Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Elie Gamburg is a Director at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates with over 15 years of experience and LEED AP certification. Since joining KPF in 2004, he has worked on designs for a wide range of projects in the United States,...
Ravishankar Subramanian
Principal Scientist, Dow
Ravishankar supports the TS&D team to drive projects in innovation and transformational growth projects. In addition, he has domain expertise in providing design support and demonstrated technical leadership in building facade projects for India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka. Ravi joined...
Conference Agenda
  • Designing façades for Chennai's coastal & tropical climate
  • Fire-safe façade strategies for modern buildings
  • Unique applications
Speakers:
  • Key takeaways from landmark projects in tackling the challenges of scale, complexity, and timeline
  • Designing high-performance façades that respond to climate, comfort, branding, and urban context in India’s commercial hubs
  • What’s next for commercial facades — emerging trends in materiality, sustainability, and façade delivery for both IT and corporate campuses
Speakers:
  • Pushing beyond the normal palette of materials to create inspired façades that will create a long legacy on the skyline of cities
  • Materials for smaller scale cultural, academic and residential buildings
  • Embracing innovation and adaptive technologies in materials will increase aesthetics, performance and sustainable design
Speakers:
  • Integration
  • Safety
  • Sustainability
Speakers:
  • Creating iconic hotel façades in a dense urban context
  • Designing for Mumbai's coastal climate and resilience
  • Integrating sustainability with premium hospitality design
  • Innovations in façade materials and technologies
  • Inspirations for façade lighting
  • Design & technical solutions
  • Provisions & challenges
Speakers:
  • Innovative structural glass applications
  • New product introduction Trosifol® ES Pro
  • Sustainability benefits of using SentryGlas® interlayers
Speakers:
  • Smart Science offering carbon neutral silicones for building façades
  • Case Study covering complexity and mastering the demand
  • Expanded product portfolio
Speakers:
  • Evolution of dry cladding systems with ventilated facade principles
  • Cladding materials - relevant tests & standards recommended for external applications
  • Sustainable semi-unitized sintered stone cladding system - features, advantages & benefits
Speakers:
  • Powder coating: How is it a sustainable solution inherently?
  • Compliance with green building norms
  • Cool shades collections: Providing comfort in the heat
Speakers:
  • Optimizing construction speed with metal cladding
  • EPDs – an initiative towards environment friendly cladding
  • Inhouse manufacturing excellence leads to Reel vs Real façade
Speakers:
  • Bringing façade expertise into early design and decision-making
  • Aligning architectural vision with constructability and commercial objectives
  • Improving collaboration across consultants, contractors, and suppliers
  • Lessons learned from delivering large-scale developments

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Event Details
  • 233rd Edition – Zak World of Façades India, October 16, 2026
  • Start Date
    October 16, 2026 8:00 am
  • End Date
    October 16, 2026 5:00 pm
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