1 | Name Of Cluster | Madanapally Bus Body Building |
2 | Place | Madanapally |
3 | District | Chittoor |
4 | State | Andhra Pradesh |
5 | No of firms (by type) | 50 Principle and 192 Support firms (all are micro) |
6 | No. of workers | 3000 direct and 2500 indirect |
7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs.113 millions |
8 | Associations in cluster | The Madanapalli Auto Nagar Association (Estd. In 1984). |
9 | Major products | Bus Body Building Bus and Truck Repairs and maintenance |
10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
NIL |
11 | Major markets | Within country AP Export Not Applicable |
12 | Major problems/prospects | Dependence on one or two customers coupled by lack of market information Slowdown in infrastructure activities Lack of marketing skills Absenteeism of workforce Low skill sets of the workers Lack of requisite financial resources for entrepreneurs to adopt advance technologies |
13 | Data source and updated on | Proposal for DSR by APITCO for DC-MSME (Mar 2010) |