Apart from being the capital of Gujarat, Gandhinagar is known to be one of the most connected cities that links to Ahmedabad via Gandhinagar-Sarkhej Highway and with the city of Vadodara through Ahmedabad-Vadodara Highway. This broadened the scope of it being the commercial hub of Gujarat. Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Vadodara are the three cities that are largely populated and are most significant commercial spots of the state.
Gandhinagar - The Industrial City
Gandhinagar is a very well-planned city that consists of thirty sectors where every sector includes secondary school, primary school, medical dispensary, higher secondary school, maintenance office and shopping center. The Infocity in Gandhinagar accommodates all the IT companies based in Gandhinagar. Huge IT companies such as Cybage and TCS are based within Infocity while PCS is sited at GIDC. Etech which is the largest BPO in Gandhinagar is also based at Infocity.
Key Companies in Gandhinagar
There are a total 330 large scale and medium scale industries in the city of Gandhinagar. Most of the key industries of Gandhinagar are located in the Kalol Taluka. Some of the most important industries of Gandhinagar have been mentioned below:
Arvind Mills
Arvind Mills is a textile goods company that is located at Kalol and it is considered to be one of the chief manufacturers and exporters of textile goods throughout India and even abroad. The company employs more than four thousand people of Gandhinagar and other cities of India. Address: Arvind Mills Arvind Limited, Santej Road Near Khatrej, Taluka Kalol District: Gandhinagar Gujarat – 382721, India, Tel: +91-2764-255560, Fax: +91-2764-281156 Contact Person: Pranav Dave Email: pranav.dave@arvind.in.
Sintex Industries Limited
Previously known as The Bharat Vijay Mills Limited, the company has two major divisions. One division of the company is of textiles and the other division is mainly of plastics. In the textile division the main focus of the company is on the manufacture of high quality fabrics. The plastic division of Sintex Industries Limited came into existence in the year 1975 and it specializes in plastic processing with more than ten plants spread throughout India. Sintex Industries Limited is also considered to be experts in extensive finishing, metal fabrication and assembling product facilities. The main products that are supplied by Sintex Industries Limited are storage tanks of water and prefabricated houses.
India Farmers Fertilizer
India Farmers Fertilizer is a company located at Kalol is a company that aims at bringing about improvisations in the services that are provided to the member cooperatives and farmers. The services provided by India Farmers Fertilizer are quality based, insatiable and sustainable. India Farmers Fertilizer is considered to be the leading player in the industry of fertilizers in India and at the same time this company is also trying its level best to make improvements in the food grain production capability of India. The main mission of India Farmers Fertilizer is enabling the farmers of India to prosper through the in time supply of high quality and reliable agricultural services and inputs in a sustainable and environment friendly manner and also undertaking several other activities for the improvement and the welfare of the Indian Farmers.
The main products and fertilizers that are manufactured and supplied by India Farmers Fertilizer are Urea, Ammonia, NPK, DAP, NP, Bio Fertilizers, Water Soluble Fertilizer, Zinc Sulphate Mono-hydrate and Sulphur Bentonite.
Head of the Unit: Mr. Shamsher Singh (Executive Director) Commercial Enquiries: Mr. R.B.Pipalia
Shah Alloys Limited
Shah Alloys Limited is ranked among the most versatile producers of steel in India. It manufactures extensive range of special steel and alloys, stainless steel, mild and carbon steel and even armour steel in long and flat products. The main products that are manufactured and supplied at Shah Alloys Limited are hot rolled sheets, plates and coils, hot rolled round bars, bright round bars, hot rolled flat bars, angles and beams.
Address: Shah Alloys Limited Corporate Office
Shah Alloys Corporate House Sola-Kalol road Santej Taluka, Kalol, District- Gandhinagar - 382721 Gujarat, India Phone : +91 - 2764 - 661100 E-mail : info@shahalloys.com
Parekh Platinum Limited
Parekh Platinum Limited is considered to be one of the major companies in the manufacture and supply of chemicals, precious metals, jewellery and metallurgic technologies.
Mother Dairy
Mother dairy is a company that excels in the manufacture and supply of milk products at it is based at Dehgam that lies very close to Gandhinagar. The products processed and exported by Mother Dairy are Liquid Milk, Ice Creams, Flavored Milk, Dahi, Lassi, Mishti Dahi, Ghee, White Butter, Table Butter, Cheese, UHT, Milk, Dhara variety of edible oils, Safal variety of fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Fruit Juices and Frozen Vegetables.
AT and T Switching System, Gandhinagar
AT and T Switching System, Gandhinagar largely deals in the production and the supply of Telegraphic and Telephonic Switching Apparatus.
Gen Tek Technology
Gen Tek Technology, Gandhinagar is a company that deals in the manufacture and the supply of wiring harness. Gen Tek Technology, Gandhinagar Address: E-3/1, Gidc Electronics East, Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar- 382044, Gujarat, India Phone: (079) 23245511
Multimedia Frontiers Limited, Gandhinagar
Multimedia Frontiers Limited, Gandhinagar is a company that excels in the supply and the manufacture of CD Audio, CD Video and CD Rom storage systems and DVD Disks. Address: Multimedia Frontiers Limited, Gandhinagar Address: C/6, Gidc Electronic Estate, Sector-25 Gandhinagar - 382023, Gujarat, India
Pramukh Agro Foods Private Limited
Pramukh Agro Foods Private Limited is a company that is located at Kalol and it deals in the manufacture and the supply of cottonseed oil and refined rapeseed oil source.
Gujarat Raffia Industries Limited
Gujarat Raffia Industries Limited came into being in the year 1984 and it is an industry that mainly focuses on PP bags and Tarpaulin. Gujarat Raffia Industries Limited excels in the production of PP bags and Tarpaulin and at the same time it also deals in subsidiary products such as garbage bags and stitching bags. The entire detail of Gujarat Raffia Industries Limited has been provided below: Address: Gujarat Raffia Industries Limited Address: No. 455, Santej - Vadsar Road, Santej, Tal. Kalol, Gandhinagar- 382721, Gujarat, India Phone: + (91)-9825010778 Fax: + (91)-(2764)-286652 Contact Person: Mr. Pradeep Bhutoria
Small Scale Industries in Gandhinagar
There are a total of eight thousand small scale industries in and around Gandhinagar and they provide employment to more than thirty six thousand people. The important small scale industries of Gandhinagar have been mentioned below:
Textiles: Spinning & Weaving of Cotton textiles
Wood products: Barrels and Wooden boxes
Mineral based industries: Non-Ceramic Bricks
Engineering: Machine Tools, Engineering Lathes and Fabricated Metal Products
Others: Polythene Bags
Gandhinagar is a city that boasts of a large number of small, medium and large scale industries. The major industries of Gandhinagar have played a very important role in manifesting the development process of the city.