Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Bansdroni Electric Fan |
| 2 | Place | Bansdroni |
| 3 | District | Kolkata |
| 4 | State | West Bengal |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 260 |
| 6 | No. of workers | 4860 |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 1390 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | Bansdroni Industrial Owners & Traders Association(BIOTA) Bansdroni Small Industries Association (BSIA) Technocom Welfare Association (TWA) Central Calcutta Fan & Electric Dealers Association (CCF EDA) |
| 9 | Major products | Three Bladed Electric Fans, Exhaust fans, Pedestal fans, Air Circulator |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
Blow-well Fan Industries Bajoria Fan Industry Polar Industries Ltd |
| 11 | Major markets | West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Assam and Orissa |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Low quality fans are produced in the cluster due to use of traditional technology and cheaper variety There exists lack of awareness and measure for quality assurance in the cluster There exits lack of testing facility in nearby area as per BIS norms Sales are limited to local market only No brand image of the products Potential for exports of the products has not been explored Units lack marketing skills Collective approach to face competition is absent |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | DSR by Govt of West Bengal, 2007 |