Department of Industries &
Commerce
INDUSTRIAL
PROFILE
With a small industrial inheritance of 3 textile mills Puducherry has
come a long way. Now it has 7871 industries representing a cross section
of industries.
Seven well established industrial estates with comprehensive infrastructure
facilities propelling the Industrial growth of Puducherry.
Spectacular performance at export front. Principal export items are Leather,
Chemicals, Textiles and Metallic products.
As on 31/06/2007
| Categories | LSI | MSI | SSI | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Products | 6 | 12 | 896 | 914 |
| Cotton Products | 7 | 8 | 879 | 894 |
| Wood Products | Nil | Nil | 479 | 479 |
| Paper Products | 4 | 7 | 434 | 445 |
| Leather,
Rubber, Plastic Products |
9 | 39 | 783 | 831 |
| Chemical & Chemical Products | 20 | 30 | 1604 | 1654 |
| Non-Metallic Mineral Products | 8 | 5 | 305 | 316 |
| Metal Products | 3 | 21 | 692 | 916 |
| Machinery Products | 11 | 34 | 647 | 692 |
| Miscellaneous Products | Nil | Nil | 245 | 246 |
| Personal Services | 3 | 12 | 215 | 230 |
| Repairing Servicing | Nil | Nil | 253 | 253 |
|
Total
|
71 | 168 | 7632 | 7871 |
