City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
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Annexure Final Report: Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />
treatment plants and comply with the standards prescribed by the Tamil Nadu<br />
Pollution Control Board (TNPCB).<br />
Leather Production Units in Ambur Cluster<br />
In the recent past many leading footwear export companies have transferred their<br />
upper closing operations to SSI units to widen their production base. A new segment<br />
of Industry, shoe uppers job working units is now taking firm roots in Ambur.<br />
There are 43 Export oriented tanneries and shoe units in Ambur employing about<br />
25,000 workers. The annual turnover of the units amounts to Rs. 900 Crores (Approx.<br />
$199 Million) and the export turnover is about Rs. 750 Crores (Approx. $165 Million).<br />
There are 36 leather finishing units with 2000 workers and its annual turnover is Rs. 80<br />
Crores (Approx. $17.5 Million) and export turnover is Rs. 20 Crores (Approx. $4.5<br />
Million) There are 24 raw to wet blue/El processing units with 1200 Workers<br />
S.N Leather Units No. of<br />
Leather<br />
Units<br />
1<br />
Tanneries (Export<br />
Oriented)<br />
Leather Finishing<br />
2 Unit (Raw to<br />
Finishing)<br />
Processing Units<br />
3 (Raw to Wet<br />
Blue)<br />
Details of Leather Production Units in Ambur Cluster<br />
Approx.<br />
No. of<br />
Workers<br />
43 25,000<br />
36 2,000<br />
24 1,200<br />
4 Shoe Uppers 25 2,000<br />
5<br />
Leather Dry<br />
Finishing<br />
15 400<br />
6 Tiny Shoe Units 96 1,000<br />
TOTAL 239 31,600<br />
Source: Council of Leather Exports, 2008<br />
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Annual Turnover Export Value<br />
Rs. 900 Crores (Approx.<br />
$199 Million)<br />
Rs. 80 Crores (Approx.<br />
$17.5 Million)<br />
Rs. 50 Crores (Approx.<br />
$11 Million)<br />
Rs. 8 Crore (Approx.<br />
$1.77 Million)<br />
Rs. 1.5 Crores (Approx.<br />
$0.33 Million)<br />
Rs. 7.5 Crores (Approx.<br />
$1.66 Million)<br />
Rs.1,047Crore s<br />
(Approx. $231.26<br />
Million)<br />
Rs.750 Crores<br />
(Approx.$165 Million)<br />
Rs. 20 Crores (Approx.<br />
$4.5 Million)<br />
N/A<br />
N/A<br />
N/A<br />
N/A<br />
Rs. 770 Crores<br />
(Approx. $170 Million<br />
)<br />
On the whole there are 239 production units with a total workforce of more than<br />
31,600.<br />
The registered exports from this cluster during 2006-07 were:<br />
1. Rs. 1518 Crores (Approx. $335 Million) for Total Leather & Leather Products<br />
where Finished Leather accounted for 23% and Footwear including<br />
components were 77%.<br />
2. It has been estimated by CLE that 10% of leather exports and 21% of Footwear<br />
exports, 16% of footwear components of the country originate from Ambur. On<br />
the whole 11% of leather products exported originates from Ambur.<br />
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