Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Tiljala Rubber Moulded |
| 2 | Place | Tiljala |
| 3 | District | Kolkata |
| 4 | State | West Bengal |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 127 nos. (micro and small scale units) |
| 6 | No. of workers | 6500 (Direct 1500 and indirect 5000) |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | NA |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | All India Rubber Industries Association. |
| 9 | Major products | Rubber footwear, micro-sheet, hawai chappal, moulded industrial products, Rubber sheeting, safety rubber canvas boots, miner s shoes, scrap grinding etc. |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
MSME-DI, Kolkata. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, West Bengal. |
| 11 | Major markets | Within India West Bengal. Export USA, Russia, UK, Bangladesh, Italy, Nepal, Germany, Oman, France, Saudi Arabia, UAE and African countries etc |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Abnormal price hike of Natural Rubber. Inadequate market development. Initiative resulting under utilisation of capacity. Lack of application of Modern machinery resulting in low productivity and inconsistent quality. Lack of working capital. Lack of skill up-gradation facility. Lack of credit facility. A very weak presence in the International Market. Lack of BDS facility. |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | MSME-DI, Kolkata (March 2007) |