Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Firozabad Glass |
| 2 | Place | Firozabad |
| 3 | District | Firozabad |
| 4 | State | Uttar pradesh |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 8829 units ( Micro 8550, Small- 279) |
| 6 | No. of workers | 84165 nos |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs 25960 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | UP Glass Manufacturing Syndicate The Glass Industrial Syndicate Minority Glass Development Society Industrial Asthan Industries Association Chamber of Glass |
| 9 | Major products | All types of consumable and clear glassware such as bangles, beads, flower vases, decorative items, vaccum flasks, chimneys, tumblers etc |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
DIC, Firozabad Centre for the Development of Glass Industry, Firozabad |
| 11 | Major markets | Within India- Northern states , Exports 270 Million |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Low level of technology not comparable with global level. Lack of awareness about importance of technology Quality is low and cost of production is high Competition with other countries like China Lack of proper instrumentation in furnaces Substandard work practice Resistance to change |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | Centre for the Development of Glass Industry, Firozabad (July 2010) |