Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Morbi Ceramics |
| 2 | Place | Morbi |
| 3 | District | Rajkot |
| 4 | State | Gujarat |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 515 |
| 6 | No. of workers | 4230 |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 9000 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | A Morbi-Dhurva glaze tile manufactures Association, Morbi Sanitary ware manufacturers Association, Morbi. Chamber of commerce, Morbi. |
| 9 | Major products | Tiles, Sanitary wares |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
CGCRI, Ahmedabad |
| 11 | Major markets | Local and domestic |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Non-availability of highly grade selects raw material non availabilitys of beneficiated raw material. Obsolescence of technologies adopted coupled with employment of in efficient and out dated equipments. Non growth of machinery industries to need of glazed tiles & sanitary ware industries. Non enforcement of process control measures in the production Lack of awareness regarding energy efficient technology and quality. Lack of technical skills. Failure to develop latest state of art technology. Generation of large ceramic wastes and non utilization. Diversity and design/product range according to the need of external market. |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | DSR by Mr. R. M. Savsani Technical Officer CGCRI |