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CII’s MFS division focuses on undertaking customised company- and product-specific projects on export markets, sector-focussed market research and analysis, as well as market entry/investment advisory, for inbound and outbound companies. Further, the CII-MFS team extends India-specific trade and investment research and advisory services to inbound/foreign companies, looking at establishing business operations/partnerships in India. Moreover, the team also offers strategic insights into operational cost optimisation through its benchmarking studies. Thus, the CII-MFS team offers a comprehensive portfolio of services that enable both domestic and foreign companies to accomplish their trade, investment, and business expansion plans.

Market & Sectoral Analysis

Customised market research on countries and sectors to help companies assess new geographies and market segments. In addition to the components covered in ‘Assessment of Export Markets,’ this service includes:

  • Country overview, including an assessment of socio-economic parameters
  • Sectoral overview, including market size, structure, trends, market drivers and restraints, etc.
  • Sectoral SWOT analysis; outlook and growth prospects
  • Assessment of competitive landscape

Subscription Plan

S.no Topics Deliverables Standard Plan Professional Plan
1 Market Overview Market Size and Growth
2 Market Overview Key Economic Indicators — GVA, CPI, GFCF, etc.
3 Market Overview Market Drivers and Constraints
4 Market Overview SWOT Analysis
5 Market Overview Production value, if available
6 Market Players Profiling of Key Market Players, by market ownership
7 Market Players Presence of Foreign Players
8 Market Trends List of Mergers and Acquisitions
9 Regulatory Information List of Government Initiatives and Schemes
10 Competitor Assessment Peer Analysis, including financials, corporate hierarchy, collaborations with academia/startups, mergers and acquisitions, etc.
11 Competitor Assessment Quarterly updates on Financials of publicly-listed competitors
12 CII Support in Company's Outreach Introductory email to potential partners/clients
13 CII Support in Company's Outreach List of relevant Trade Fairs and CII Delegations in target country
14 CII Support in Company's Outreach Support in identifying relevant B2B partners at CII events

Kindly note -

1. Under the Standard Plan, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) will be shared with CII. In contrast, under the Professional Plan, the client will retain 100% IPR for a period of 12 months from the date of project delivery.

2. All service plans include a “List of Potential Clients.” Under the Standard Plan, each contact is verified through website and LinkedIn presence, while the Professional Plan includes additional email verification for enhanced accuracy.