Market Information

With an average growth rate of 8.8 percent over the five years from 2002 to 2007 and an impressive recovery after the downturn in 2008/2009, India is the second fastest expanding economy after China. And with a present population of about 1.2 billion people it may, at the middle of the century, not only become the most populated country of the world, but also the third largest economy after China and the USA.

According to Investment Commission of India estimates, there will be USD 30 to 40 billion of investment opportunities over the next ten years related to exploration, coal mining, equipment and infrastructure. Fueled by the major investment anticipated in power generation and steel production this means significant market opportunity for bulk solids handling and mining equipment and process technology.

Textile park at Ahmedabad provides excellent potential for Textile & Apparel industry The sectors such as Chemicals, Textiles, Tourism, Industrial parks/SEZ, Agro & Food processing, Engineering & Auto and Urban development attracted major investments during the last few years. Engineering, Textiles, Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals and Pulp and Paper products are the major industry sectors present in the industry Emergence of investments in new sector such as Infrastructure, IT and Tourism has been observed during the last decade.

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 Minerals & Mining 

 Ports 

 Oil & Gas 

 Chemicals – Petrochemicals  

 Biotechnolgy 

 Food & Agro