Mohali engineering cluster (Punjab)

Introduction

Mohali, a satellite town of Chandigarh, is one of India’s prominent engineering clusters. It has around 4000 MSME units, out of which 900 are engineering units manufacturing tractor/auto parts, sheet metal components, forging and railway components, bathroom fittings, fasteners and so on. Many of the engineering units are ancillaries/vendors of large Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) such as Mahindra & Mahindra (earlier Punjab Tractors), Swaraj Enterprises, Sonalika Tractors, Preet Tractors and Combines, Indian Railways Rail Coach Factory (Kapurthala), and Diesel Loco Modernisation Works (Patiala).

Products manufactured

Engineering goods like tractor/auto parts, railway components, sheet metal components, forgings, fasteners, and sanitary fittings

Number of MSMEs

900

Energy consumption

Low

Main fuels

Electricity; furnace oil (FO); high speed diesel (HSD)

Production & turnover

Rs 6000 crores (60 billion rupees)

Total energy consumption (toe)

20,969

Leading industry association(s)

• Mohali Industries Association http://www.mohaliindustries.com/

Cluster Profile

https://www.sameeeksha.org/pdf/clusterprofile/Mohali_Engineering_Punjab.pdf

Other Resources

• Mohali Hitech Metal Cluster (P) Ltd
  http://mohalicluster.com

Data pertains to 2015-16, collected primarily under the TERI-SDC EESE project