ROOF & CLADDING INDIA 2008 - Asia 's Largest Roofing, Cladding & Allied Technology Event was held at the Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai during 25 – 27 April 2008.

The event was held in association with the NRCA - National Roofing Contractors Association USA. Also supported by the TENSINET Association (Belgium) – International Tensile Membranes Mfrs Association & the CNWBMIA - China National Waterproof Building Materials Industry Association, China.

98 national & international companies  participated at the event showcasing the latest in Roofing Systems, Architectural Cladding, Façade Engineering, Metal Building Systems / Pre-Engineered Buildings, Space frame Structures, Skylight & Domes, Waterproofing, Insulation, Tensile Membranes, Roofing Machinery, Roofing Fasteners and much more.

Leading Indian companies such as - AVDEL (India) Pvt. Ltd, AXYZ Automation, Bhushan Steels, Cold Steels Corporation,  Colour Roof (India) Ltd, Dow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd, DRS Group, ERA Building Systems Limited, Everest Industries Ltd, Global Colour Steels / NSAIL, Hindalco Industries Ltd, Interarch Building Products Pvt Ltd, Ispat Industries Ltd, JSW Steel Ltd, Kirby Building Systems, Manaksia Limited, Mansi Membrane Structures, Monier India (Lafarge Roofing), National Steel & Agro Industries Ltd, Octamec Engineering Limited, Pennar Industries Ltd, SABIC Innovative Plastics, Samco Gallium Machines Pvt Ltd, Shah Polymers, Shree Precoated Steels, Sika India Pvt Ltd., Sintex Industries Ltd, Supreme Industries Ltd, Tata BlueScope Steel Ltd, Unique Aesthetics Ltd, Uttam Galva Steels Ltd, UP Twiga Fiberglass Ltd, Wienerberger Brick Industry Pvt Ltd, Zamil Steels Buildings India Pvt Ltd etc had their presence. 

The presence of large no of foreign companies speaks for the importance of ROOF & CLADDING INDIA expo series . Among the foreign direct exhibitors were Applicad (Australia), Atlas Roofing Corporation (USA), BFG International, BituNil – Nile Waterproofing (Egypt), Bradbury Group (USA), Carlisle Syntec (Lebanon), Cosmic Lamifoil Sdn Bhd, Fastech Co.,Ferrari Architectural Textiles, Integral Converters Pte Ltd (Singapore), Isoltema (Germany), ITW Buildex (Australia), LCP Building Products Pvt. Ltd, Marklon Industries Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia), Mehler Texnologies, Novaglass, Onduline International (France), Ondulit Italiana Spa (Italy), Safintra Roofing Limited(South Africa),Taiyo Membrane Corporation (Australia), Terreal (France), Tiger Profiles & Insulation LLC (UAE), Union Steel (Korea), United Coatings (USA),Verseidag Indutex Gmbh etc.

A 2-day concurrent conference was also held on 25 and 26 April 2008 at the same venue.

The event attracted key visitors such as architects, civil engineers, structural consultants, town planners, builders and contractors, key government officials etc.