Bharuch INDEX 1 Bharuch: A Snapshot 2 Economy and Industry Profile 3 Industrial Locations / Infrastructure 4 Support Infrastructure 5 Social Infrastructure 6 Tourism 7 Investment Opportunities 8 Annexure 2 1 Bharuch: A Snapshot 3 Introduction: Bharuch § Bharuch is located in the southern part of Gujarat, near the Gulf Map1: District Map of Bharuch with Talukas of Khambhat in Arabian Sea § The district has 8 talukas, of which the major ones are Bharuch (District headquarter), Ankleshwar, Valia, Jhagadia and Jambusar § Focus industry sectors: § Chemicals, Petrochemicals & Pharmaceuticals § Engineering Jambusar § Ports & Ship building Amod § Textiles Vagra § Dahej Port operated by Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB), has Bharuch Jhagadia made significant contribution to facilitate industrial growth inthe Ankleshwar district Hansot Valia § Some of the major tourist destinations in the district are Bhrigu District Headquarter Rishi Temple, the Golden Bridge, and Shuklatirth Talukas 4 Fact File 72.45o to 73.15o East (Longitude) Geographical Location 21.30o to 22.00o North (Latitude) Average Rainfall 800 mm Area 5,253 sq. km District Headquarter Bharuch Talukas 8 Population 1.3 million (As per 2001 Census) Population Density 261 persons per sq. km Sex Ratio 920 Females per 1000 Males Literacy Rate 74.79% Languages Gujarati, Hindi and English Seismic Zone Zone III Source: Socio Economic Review 2006-07 5 2 Economy and Industry Profile 6 Economy and Industry Profile § Bharuch is a formidable industrial base in sectors as diversified as chemicals & petrochemicals, textiles, drugs & pharmaceuticals and ports & ship building § Several private business conglomerates have their presence in Bharuch. Some of them include Guardian Corporation, Videocon, Badische Anilin -und Soda-Fabrik (BASF), Reliance, Tatas, Aditya Birla Group, Welspun-Stahl Rohrren, Aventis, Wockhardt, Rallis, Pfizer, Larson & Toubro (L&T), Bayer, Glenmark, Lupin and Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd § Excellent port connectivity with the presence of Dahej port makes it an investment destination in port & ship building activities. Several key private players have developed their facilities in and around Dahej port, including Indo-Gulf, Gujarat Chemical Port Terminal Company Limited (GCPTCL) and Petronet LNG Ltd § Over 11,500 units of small and medium enterprises, involved in different sectors, such as chemicals and petrochemicals, textiles etc. are present in the district § With over 70 medium and large scale industries, Ankleshwar is the major industrial center in Bharuch witnessing a large number of business activities 7 Agriculture § Major horticulture crops being produced in the Fig 1: Total Area and Production of Food and Non Food Crops (2006-07) district are banana, mango, cucurbits, papaya 800 1400 ) n i c ( and brinjal e 681 n H o i n t i ( c ) 649 2571 . § In 2006-07, Bharuch had the highest production u a T . 400 700 d e o r 518 M r A P l of Banana accounting for 8,18,940 metric tonnes l a a t t o 313 o T (MT), followed by cucurbits with a production of T 0 0 22,720 MT Cereals Pulses Area (in Hec) Production (in M.T.) § Total production of cotton in Bharuch district was 257100 Bales (in 2006-07) Fig 3: Major Food Crops Production Fig 2: Production of Fruits and Vegetables (2006-07) (2006-07) ) 1000000 T 818940 M 20000 1000000 n i 800000 ) ( 872673 n c i n 16000 800000 ( e o i n H t 600000 o c 12000 600000 i n 17886 u t i d c ( o 8000 400000 u r 400000 a d P e 8586 l o r a 4000 200000 r t A 80855 P o 200000 T 18944 17120 21984 22720 15120 0 0 0 Fruits Vegetables Mango Papaya Banana Brinjal Cucurbits Okra Area Production (in M.T.) Production Source: Department of Agriculture, 2006-07 8 Minerals § 52% of the State’s lignite is found in Bharuch § 92% of silica sand is being produced in the district § Besides lignite, the district is also known for its reserves of Fuller’s Earth, Agate, Limestone and Calcite. Fig 4: Lignite Reserves in Bharuch (in mn.MT) Fig 5: Total Silica Sand Production in Bharuch (in mn. MT) Rest of the State, Rest of 48% Bharuch, 52% the State 8% Bharuch 92% Bharuch Rest of the State Bharuch Rest of the State Source: Mineral Treasure of Gujarat,, Commissioner of Geology and Mining, 2002-03 9 Major Industries • Ankleshwar being a major industrial center, has shown substantial contribution in the development of the district • Presence of over 625 industrial units in Bharuch Table 1: Presence of Major Industries in Bharuch* Name of the Unit Taluka Product Aventis Pharma Ankleshwar Pentoxifylline, Lasilactone Tablets and Tonophosphate etc. BASF Dahej Polymers of Styrene Cadilla Healthcare Ankleshwar Tinidazole, Dexasmethasone, Sodium Phosphate etc. DCM Shriram Jhagadia Sodium Hydroxide Chlorine, Hydrogen Chlorine etc. Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) Amod Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Glaxo India Limited Ankleshwar Basic Drugs, Salbutamol Formulations, Ranitidine etc. Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Limited Dahej Phosphoric Acid Heuback Colour Pvt. Ltd. Ankleshwar Ammonium Nitrate, Crystal etc. Hindalco Industries Dahej Copper Cathodes, Power, Oxygen, Sulphuric acid etc. Indian Petrochemicals Corporation limited (IPCL) Dahej Ethane, Propylene, Butadiene etc. Lupin Ankleshwar Vitamin B-6, Ortho Nitro Benzene, Pharmaceutical Bulk Drugs Petronet LNG Limited Dahej Import of LNG, Regassification of LNG & Export of Natural Gas etc. United Phosphorus Ltd. Ankleshwar Metaxuron Formulation, Diethyl Triphosphorus Chloride, Common Salt etc. Welspun Dahej Saw Pipes, Plates and Coils *Indicative list Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007 10 Major Industries Map 2: Presence of Major Industrial Units in Bharuch* Amod Jhagadia Dahej Ankleshwar *Indicative list Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007 11 Small Scale Industries (SSI) § Over 11,990 small scale industries are present in Bharuch with an investment of INR 55,224 lakhs (USD 134.69 million), generating employment for over 27,900 persons § Chemicals, engineering and textiles are the three major Small Scale Industry sectors present in Bharuch district Fig 6: Total Investments and Employment in SSIs ) s h k 45000 8000 a 6217 t L n 6000 e n i 30000 ( 5346 m 39351.67 y s t 4000 o l n 1525 p e 15000 m m 2000 t E s 6686.14 1674.8 e v 0 0 n I Engineering Chemicals Textiles Investments Employment Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007,and Bharuch District Profile Booklet, 2007 12 Investment Trends: 1988-97 § According to Industrial Entrepreneurial Memoranda (IEM) filed from 1988 to 2007, Bharuch witnessed an investment of INR 90,286 Crore (USD 22,020.98 million), in sectors such as chemicals & petrochemicals, drugs & pharmaceuticals, metallurgical, engineering and textiles, etc. § From 1988 to 1997, investments in the district amounted to INR 37,467 Crore (USD 9,138.29 million). The major investments were in chemicals & petrochemicals, textiles and metallurgical industries. Fig 7: Decadal Growth (1988-07) Fig 8: Total Investments and Employment (1988-97) ) ) e 60000 e r 16000 50000 r o o r 45746 r t C C n 40000 e n n i i 12000 13225 ( ( m 40000 t s y t o n 30000 l n 10136 e p e 8000 m m 37467 m t 52819 t 20000 E s s 18205 20000 l e e a t v v 4000 13367 o n n I 10000 I T l 7788 l a 485 2347 t a t 0 o o 0 0 T T 1988-97 1998-07 Chemicals Petrochemicals & Drugs & Pharma Textiles Refinery Investment( in Crore) Investments Employment Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007 13 Investment Trends: 1998-07 § Investment in the Chemical sector during 1998-07, was approximately INR 14,680 Crore (USD 3,580.48 million) as compared to last decade’s investment of INR 10,136 Crore (USD 2,472.19 million), generating an employment of 25,371 § Infrastructure development projects emerged as an important investment area in the recent years, witnessing investments to the tune of INR 5,643 Crore (USD 1,376.34 million). Fig 9: Total Investments and Employment (1998-07) t ) s n t 19579 e 16000 30000 25371 e r n l l o m e 12000 10320 a a r 20000 2503 t 7315 y t 5215 m 8000 C o 1987 o o t ( 14680 10000 l T T s 4000 5643 866 1484 p e R 0 3486 5021 1874 0 v m N I n E I Investments Employment Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007 14 Investments in Pipeline § A total of 69 MoUs were signed, with an investment of Fig 10: MoUs and total Proposed Investments INR 101810 Crore (USD 24,831.71 million) during ) 50 80000 e r s 77904 o ' 40 r Vibrant Gujarat : Global Investor’s Summits (VGGIS) U 60000 C ( o 30 s M t f 40000 2003, 2005 and 2007, in sectors such as Chemicals, n o 20 e 15 . 9 m o 20000 10 12185 45 t N 11721 Agro and Food, Oil & Gas and Textiles s e 0 0 v n § 45 MoUs were signed with an investment of INR 2003 2005 2007 I MoU's Proposed Investment 77,904 Crore (USD 1,90,001 million), during VGGIS 2007, projecting employment opportunities for 3,18,031 Fig 11: Sectorwise MoUs Signed During Global Investors Summit-03,05 and 07 persons 1111 5 § A total of 19 MoUs were signed for investments in the 5 6 3 chemicals & petrochemicals sectors during VGGIS 6 2003, 2005 and 2007 19 9 6 § Sterling Biotech signed an MoU for INR 22,000 Crore 6 Agro & Food Processing Engineering Oil and Gas (USD 5365.85 million) to set up an SEZ Industrial Park/SEZ Ports Power Chemicals Road and Rail Textiles § During VGGIS 2007, Adani Power has proposed to Pharmaceuticals Paper Civil Aviation Tourism develop a 2,000 MW power plant, with an investment of INR 8,000 Crore (USD 1,951.22 million) Source: Industries Commissionerate, Government of Gujarat, 2007 15 Economy Drivers § Emergence of PCPIR region, Dahej SEZ and passing of DMIC are expected to further fuel the industrial and economic growth of the district § Centrally located within the industrial belt, Dahej is an ideal location in Asia to serve north, west and central India and international destinations such as, Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America § Bharuch is the exclusive producer of Silica sand and presence ofa large number of Lignite has made the district a thriving industrial base for several industries § The district witnesses a large number of industrial estates and Special Economic Zones (SEZ).