Ramnagar Plastic Industries (Uttar Pradesh)

Introduction

Ramnagar is situated in Chandauli District, Uttar Pradesh, which has over 3000 industrial units manufacturing products like chemicals, papers, engineering equipment, electronic products, plastic and textiles. Ramnagar has a cluster of about 52 MSMEs manufacturing plastic products such as bags, sacks, pipes, fittings and other plastic components. Depending on products manufactured, the unit-level production varies from 950 tonnes/year to above 7500 tonnes/year. Electricity is the main source of energy for the plastic units, accounting for about 84% of total energy consumption. The cluster provides employment to about 600 people.

Products manufactured

Plastic sacks, bags, pipes, fittings and components

Number of MSMEs

52

Energy Consumption

Low

Main fuels

Electricity, high speed diesel (HSD), LPG

Production & turnover

N.A.

Total energy consumption (toe)

2860

Leading industry association(s)

• Indian Industry Association http://www.iiaonline.in/
• Ramnagar Industries Association (RIA)

Energy efficiency initiatives

• TERI-SDC Partnership: Scaling up Energy Efficient Technologies in Small Enterprises (EESE)http://www.sameeeksha.org/index.php?option=com_projects&task=level&title=EESE&id=41

Cluster profile

http://sameeeksha.org/pdf/clusterprofile/Ramnagar-Plastic-Industries-Uttar-Pradesh.pdf

Other resources

• MSME Development Institute (MSME-DI) Allahabad http://msmediallahabad.gov.in/default.asp
• District industrial profile of Chandauli district http://dcmsme.gov.in/dips/DIP,%20CHANDAULI%202209x.pdf
• http://chandauli.nic.in/