Valsad chemical cluster

Introduction

Valsad chemical cluster, located in Gujarat state, manufactures dyes, pigments, pesticides, pharma intermediates, and other chemicals. These industries use natural gas (NG) and electricity to meet their process energy requirements.

Product Manufacturers

Dyes, pigments, pesticides, pharma intermediates

Number of MSMEs

42

Main fuels

Natural gas, electricity

Energy consumption

Low

Product Turnover

62,410 tpy

Total Energy consumption

6644 toe: thermal—4802 toe; electrical—1842 toe

Leading industry association(s)

• Valsad Industries Association https://valsadonlineindustrialdirectory.com/

Other Resources

• District Industries Centre, Valsad https://ic.gujarat.gov.in/dic-contact.aspx

Source: Data pertains to 2020–21, gathered through a study by TERI under the BEE project titled ‘Energy and resource mapping of MSME clusters in India