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Engineering
Indian Scenario
 India’s Engineering sector is the largest in Indian Industry.
 Export of engineering goods accounts for 27.07% to India’s total
exports and is the Largest foreign exchange earner.
 Indian engineering exports jumped by a huge 72.6% from Rs.
181571.7 crore in 2009-10 to Rs. 313398.4 crore in 2010-11.
 The sector has a  29.9% share of the total investment
 62.8% share of foreign collaborations
 More than 2,500 firms in the engineering sector have the
ISO9000 accreditation.
 This sector employs over 4 million skilled and semi-skilled
workers (direct and indirect).
Engineering Industry in West Bengal
 The state is traditionally been a very important and large
producer of engineering goods.
 Howrah - known as Sheffield of the East, is the hub of
engineering and shipbuilding firms located along the Hooghly
river.
 Product range – cast iron products, steel wires & tubes, nuts &
bolts, railway rolling stocks, prime steel & ferro alloys, forging,
etc.
 Huge opportunities in casting, forging, machinery, railway
wagon manufacturing etc.
 Eastern region in India accounts for about 16 percent share in
total exports of engineering goods and about 60% of it
originate from the State
 20 new Engineering units were set up with investment
to the tune of Rs 1349.54 crore in 2010
Engineering Industry in West Bengal
 Advantages….
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Availability of Iron & steel
Availability of skilled man power
Port connectivity – Kolkata & Haldia
Traditional strength
Large domestic market & potential gateway to Far East
 Robust Industrial Infrastructure for Engineering Industries
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Plasto Steel Park, Barjora, Bankura
Shilpangan – The Light Engineering Park, Salt Lake
Vidyasagar Industrial Park, Kharagpur
Foundry Park, Howrah
Panagarh Industrial Park, Panagarh, Bardman
Raghunathpur Industrial Park, Raghunathpur, Purulia
Salboni Industrial Park, Paschim Medinipur
Uluberia Industrial Park, Howrah
Wagon Manufacturing Industry of West Bengal
 Traditional industry of the state
 The state accounts for 90% of total wagon production in India
 Out of 12 wagon manufacturers in India 9 are located in West Bengal
 Production of wagons in West Bengal has increased by 7.60% during
2009-10 as compared to 2008-09.
 More than 1 lakh persons are directly and indirectly employed by the
industry.
 Chittaranjan Locomotive Works manufactures Electric, Diesel and
Electro-diesel Locomotives
 Jessop & Co. Limited is engaged in manufacturing of freight cars
 Projects in the pipeline:
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The wagon manufacturing factory at Kulti and fiat bogey frame unit
at Budge Budge are likely to commence production during 2012-13.
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Factory at Shyamnagar to manufacture next generation technology
propulsion system for use in high power electric locomotives.
Products & Services Offered
 Wagon Manufacturing
 Steel Furniture
 Rail Engines
 Refrigerators and air
 Ship Building
conditioning machines
 Cranes
 Vacuvator
 Electric motors
 Fan belts
 Conveyor belt
 Watch making
 Manufacturing of light
 Toy Manufacturing
machineries