Mandi Gobindgarh steel rerolling cluster (Punjab)

Introduction

Mandi Gobindgarh is known as ‘Steel Town’ for its largest cluster of steel rerolling mills in the country. The cluster has about 404 MSME s, of which about 341 are small and medium scale steel rerolling units. The steel rerolling industry is supported by around 500 traders and allied industries like induction furnaces, foundries, pipe plants, etc. The cluster provides direct and indirect employment to over 25,000 people.

Products manufactured

Steel rounds, squares, TMT bars, press patti, etc.

Number of MSMEs

341

Energy consumption

Medium

Main fuels

Coal; electricity

Production & turnover

3500 tonnes per day (average)

Total energy consumption (toe)

55,218

Leading industry association(s)

• Steel Rerolling Mills Association of India (SRMA)
• All India Steel Rerollers Association (AISRA)

Cluster Profile

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

Other Resources

• Punjab Small Industries & Export Corporation https://psiec.punjab.gov.in/
• Punjab State Industrial Development Corporation http://www.cosidici.com/21/main.htm

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