Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Nalgonda Plastic |
| 2 | Place | Within 40 Kms radius of Choutuppal-Kodada belt of Nalgonda District |
| 3 | District | Nalgonda |
| 4 | State | Andhra Pradesh |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | Micro Firms : 15 Small Firms: 35, Medium Firms : Nil+ Total : 50 |
| 6 | No. of workers | 2000 direct and 1000 indirect |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Domestic Rs. 1500 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | Nalgonda District Plastic Manufacturers Association |
| 9 | Major products | PVC Pipes, HDPE Pipes, Polypropylene oven sacks, Multilayer films etc. |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
Central Institute of Plastic & Engineering Technology CIPET |
| 11 | Major markets | Within country Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, Karntaka, Orissa and AP Export No visible exports observed |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Problems:
Lack of any testing facilities in the cluster Poor emphasis on Quality Control Competition from Hyderabad Cluster Poor waste and environment management Limited product diversification Obsolete production process in majority of the firms Acute Labour problems Limited skill sets of workers |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | Based on Diagnostic Survey Report and interaction with CIPET officials (Implementing Agency for soft interventions) |