India is an important market for TTS due to its large and growing population, economy, and middle class. With over 1.2 billion people and a fast-growing economy, India has one of the largest consumer markets in the world. Its middle class is also expanding rapidly and expected to reach over 300 million households by 2030. Key industries in India like automotive and construction present opportunities for TTS's business segments in tools, equipment, and building solutions. The power tools market in particular is projected to grow at 9% annually through 2020, making India an attractive market. Overall, India's size, growth rates, and trends in urbanization and consumer demand make it a strategic market for TTS.