The Chief Guests on the occasion will be Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka and Professor Upul B. Dissanayake. It is organized by the Manufacturing Engineering Association, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya and is dedicated to Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering in Sri Lanka.

MIES is the first national-level platform of its kind, solely dedicated to bring together industrialists, academics, and researchers to discuss, share and showcase their needs, views, findings, technologies and creations.