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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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