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About BCIC
BCIC (earlier known as Greater Mysore Chamber of Industry (GMCI)) is the Apex Chamber of Commerce representing large and medium industries in the State of Karnataka.
The Chamber represents 95% of the capital investment and 90% of labour employed in the State of Karnataka. We have presently a membership of 850 companies representing various sectors of industry such as – Manufacturing, IT/ITES, Biotechnology, Engineering, Consultancy and Legal firms etc.
BCIC plays an active and important role in promoting trade and investment in the State and has an excellent domestic and international network with MoUs with the leading Chambers of Commerce across the globe. Being the apex Chamber of Commerce in Karnataka, BCIC organizes Seminars/Workshops and Interactions with Senior Government Officials both from the Centre/State on critical issues concerning trade and industry from time to time.
Mr. Prashant Gokhale, President, BCIC and Managing Director, Buhler (India) Pvt Ltd
Served in Leadership positions at Customer Service, Sales and now as a President of South Asia and Managing Director of Buhler India since 2015.
Office Bearer at Swiss India Chamber of Commerce, South Chapter since last 5 years collaborating with Swiss companies in India along with Swissnex Bangalore and Swiss Embassy Delhi.
Pursued his Mechanical Engineering from Pune University and Executive MBA from Alliance University; done his Management courses at IMD, Lausanne (Switzerland).
Started his career at Bajaj Auto Ltd., Pune in R&D and then moved into projects organization before joining Buhler.
Joined Buhler in 1999 and has since worked in Projects, Product Development, Sales, International Business, etc.

Key Services / Features
Membership Benefits
We ensure continuous support for the development of businesses by creating and disseminating cross-industry best practices and critical knowledge, and help members understand and keep abreast of changing economic conditions, the regulatory and taxation environment, and rapid technological change.
Learn MoreCertificate of Origin
If you're trading internationally, you may need a certificate of origin (COO) for the export of your goods.Certificate of Origin is the document that verifies the origin of the Product. It is a certificate having information about the product, shipping details, a tariff code, the importer and exporter’s details, and its country.
Learn MoreVisa Recommendation Letter
A Visa Recommendation Letter from BCIC helps support your visa application by verifying your business credentials and purpose of travel. It serves as an official endorsement, strengthening your case for obtaining a visa.
Learn MoreConferance Hall - Hire
Located at the heart of Bangalore, our meeting spaces offer a range of flexible options to suit your business needs. Enjoy warmth of professional hospitality services, customizable pricing options & a variety of additional services to ensure your event runs smoothly.
Learn MoreForthcoming Events

Wall of Fame
In recognition of the incredible achievements and accomplishments of member companies and/or their employees, the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) under its exclusive initiative of BCIC Wall of Fame honoured the followings coinciding with the meeting of the Management Committee.
At Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC), we take pride in the accomplishments of our esteemed members and member companies. To showcase your incredible contributions and highlight the milestones you've achieved, we are thrilled to introduce the BCIC Wall of Fame – a dedicated space where your success stories take center stage!
Whether its groundbreaking innovations, industry awards, community impact, or any notable milestones, we want to celebrate YOU! This is your opportunity to celebrate both individual excellence and organizational achievements!
Submit Your Achievements!
We've made it easier for you to share your proudest moments. Share the details to Ms. Roopa, Assistant Secretary, BCIC at roopa@bcic.in
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