Tradebiz and Industry Development Council (TIDC)

ABOUT TDC

The Tradebiz and Industry Development Council (TIDC) is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing India's growth by fostering collaborative partnerships among industry, government, and civil society. Operating through advisory and consultative processes, TIDC brings together diverse stakeholders to shape a sustainable and inclusive economic future for the nation.

Led and managed by industry leaders, TIDC boasts a broad-based membership of nearly 66 private sector companies, including both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and multinational corporations. The organization has played a pivotal role in India's development journey by actively engaging industry in nation-building efforts and supporting the creation of enabling policy environments.

TIDC works closely with the government on policy advocacy, collaborates with global and domestic thought leaders, and provides specialized services that enhance the efficiency, competitiveness, and global integration of Indian industry. It serves as a trusted platform for dialogue, consensus-building, and networking on key national and global issues.

Through its Centres of Excellence and flagship initiatives, TIDC promotes innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness across industries. It also champions corporate citizenship by supporting member companies in implementing impactful programs in areas such as skill development, women’s empowerment, sustainable livelihoods, diversity and inclusion, affirmative action, and responsible business practices.

Focus for 2026-27

Tradebiz and Industry Development Council has adopted the theme “India Rising: Catalyzing Innovation, Sustainability & Global Synergies: Emphasizes India's upward trajectory through innovation and sustainable global partnerships”. as its strategic focus for 2026–27. Under this theme, the Council will concentrate on five key priorities aimed at boosting India's global competitiveness and fostering resilient, future-ready industries.

Domestically, TIDC is actively engaged with the industry and government in critical sectors such as:

  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Food and FMCG
  • Power and Energy
  • Automotive and Green Mobility
  • Beauty and Wellness
  • Green Building
  • Commodity and Futures Markets

Global Presence with five offices across India and seven international offices in the Philippines, Malaysia, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Uganda, Iraq, Egypt, and Nigeria, TIDC maintains strong linkages with over 100 counterpart organizations worldwide. This extensive network allows TIDC to serve as a vital reference point and facilitator with policy advocacy for Indian industries seeking global opportunities, while also representing India’s economic interests on the world stage.