Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Chennai Engineering |
| 2 | Place | Perungudi. Kottivakkam, Thorapakkam etc |
| 3 | District | Chennai |
| 4 | State | Tamil Nadu |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | Tamilnadu |
| 6 | No. of workers | Tamilnadu |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Tamilnadu |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | Perungudi Engineering Cluster P. Ltd. |
| 9 | Major products | Cluster firms are engaged in providing facilities to forging industries that include die making, Milling, Grinding, electroplating threading ,turning, sand lasting , cutting etc. |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
DIC, Chennai MSME-TC, Chennai MSME-DI, Chennai IIT, Anna University, AIEMA |
| 11 | Major markets | Within India Tamilnadu Outside India- Nil |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Lack of awareness of technology upgradation Problems of marketing of products Low productivity Quality inconsistency Inability to compete with large and medium enterprises Non availability of modern and precision instruments Product design and Engg. Capabilities constrained due to absence of economies of scale |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | MSME-DI, Chennai (February 2008) |