Cluster Profile
1 Name Of Cluster Kanpur Harness & Saddlery
2 Place Jajmau and city area
3 District Kanpur.
4 State Uttar pradesh
5 No of firms (by type) 225 ( Mostly micro units) 
6 No. of workers 15000 nos 
7 Turnover(Rs in Million's) Rs 4000 million
8 Associations in cluster Indian Industries Association
UP Leather Industries Association Harness & Saddlery Association
9 Major products All types of harness and saddlery items
10 Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) Council for Leather Export, Kanpur.
DIC, Kanpur.
UPSIDC, Kanpur
Central Leather Research Institute, Kanpur.
HBTI, Kanpur.
MSME-DI, Kanpur
11 Major markets Within India Uttar Pradesh.
Export 3750 Million (UK, France, Italy, Japan, Canada, Mexico etc.)
12 Major problems/prospects Level of awareness in government policies and programmes is very weak
No networking and linkages among members
Lack of brand image
Poor working condition for workers
Use of traditional method of production, low level of technology
In adequate flow of market information and marketing network
Lack of BDS providers
13 Data source and updated on MSME-DI, Kanpur+ (July 2009)