Made in Madurai

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Channel 4 Videos on Srilanka's Killing Fields War Crimes Unpunished

Very disturbing videos...I am ashamed and feel helpless for my 'inam' people.

http://videos.oneindia.in/watch/57128/sri-lankas-killing-fields.html

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/sri-lankas-killing-fields/4od#3212461

Even Tamil Nadu politicians or Indian politicians did not do anything for these people.
Nenjam padharugirathu and bujangall thudikirathu.

- tamilselvan.

Labels: sri lanka, tamilians

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Industies in and around Madurai - Who said Madurai does not have industries?

TVS Tyres (Srichakra tyres)
ZF Electronics TVS
ZF ELECTRONICS TVS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
TVS InterConnect Systems (TVS ICS)
Firestone TVS
Sundaram Brake Linings
Sundaram Fasteners ltd
Sundaram sewing needles
SUNDARAM TEXTILES LIMITED
TVS Rubber
Madura Coats
TAFE Tractors
Fenner Ltd
PRP Granites
PRP Exports
small and medium scale industries in SIPCOT and SIDCO of Kappalur, K.Pudur,
Urangaanpatti and Nilakottai region
AuroLab
LPG Bottling Plant of SHV India - Parapathy, Madurai - Madurai to Tuticorin NH
IOC Bottling Unit
THIAGARAJAR MILLS (P) LIMITED
KERN Logistics
First Garment Manufacturing Company (India) Private limited
Daddatreya textiles
TVS Interconnect Systems Limited
MEPCO on Madurai-Tirumangalam stretch
Hi-Tech Arai Ltd
Seisakusho Co., Ltd
E.I.DuPont India Private Limited
Sri Chakra Tyres in Melur Road.
Pandyan Chemicals (KClO3 plant),
Ramco Thulukkapatti Cement Plant near Virudhunagar.
Kappalur SIDCO estate
DuPont
1. CRPF
2. Indo-tibetian Battalion
3. Falcon tyres
4. Texmaco Tractors
5. TAMIN Granite polishing Industry
6. CIPET Institution
manna foods manufacturing unit in t.v.nallur
fenner has 3 units kochadai, pallapatti, samayanallur
parrys biscuit factory in samayanallur
Fenner (India) Limited
Fenner - Kochadai, Nagari, Nilakottai - Madurai to Bangalore (via Dindigul, Salem) NH,

Madurai to TheniFenner Conveyor Belting Pvt Ltd NH
Fenner Conveyor Belting Pvt Ltd Madurai - Dindigul Road, Nagari
Pioneer Miyagi Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. (gelatin)
Hitech Arai Ltd. (auto components)
Tamil Nadu Industrial Guidance & Export Promotion Bureau
HATSUN
TVS Rubber Kochadai
Southern Roadways TVS
GHCL Limited Paravai Samayanallur
T.Stanes in Arupukottai road, Avaniyapuram
the adjacent campus belong to MRF Tyres treading
* PHILIPS Electronics accessories in Avaniyapuram Byepass road
* Asian Paints in Avaniyapuram Byepass road
Vaigai Industries
Surin - Pallapatti - Madurai to Dindigul NH
Caparo
The Chandru Rubber factory
VeeGripBelts
TAMIN _ Ambalakaaranpatti cotton mill campus
SPML Infra Limited
JnNURM Vellakkal Solid Waste Management Fertilizer plant - Vellakkal - Madurai to Tuticorin NH
Madurai Grains CPS Milling Cluster - Milagaranai - Madurai to Alanganallur road
Aruna Alloy Steels
TATA Coffee - Theni - SH101
Penguin Apparels - Kappalur - Madurai to Kanyakumari (via Tirunelveli) NH
Penguin Apparels
Metal PowderCompany Limited (MEPCO)
Patil Rail Infrastructure Pvt Ltd - Tirumangalam - Madurai to Kanyakumari (via Tirunelveli) NH
MADRAS SUSPENSIONS LIMITED (MSL)
MADRAS SUSPENSIONS LIMITED (MSL)
Spices park - Sivaganga - Madurai to Thondi (via Sivaganga) NH
Sakthi sugar and Power - Sivaganga - Madurai to Thondi (via Sivaganga) NH
Padamathur in Sivaganga District, Tamilnadu
Moser Baer Clean Energy Limited (MBCEL) - Sivaganga - Madurai to Thondi (via Sivaganga)

NH
Ramasamy Raja Nagar Plant, Virudhu Nagar, Tamil Nadu (1.5 MTPA)
Madras Cements - Virudhunagar - Madurai to Kanyakumari (via Tirunelveli) NH
716. Hitech Arai Ltd. automotive components Madurai
717. Pioneer Zellice Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. gelatin manufacturing Madurai
718. Erbis Engineering Co., Ltd. sales & service formedical &
other professional equipment Madurai
Pharmafabricon unit - Uranganpatti - SH 33
Sree ayyanar textile mills - Mallankinaru - Madurai to Tuticorin NH
Arasan Aluminium Industries - Sivakasi - SH 42 THE ARASAN ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES (P) LTD.
VTM Limited - Virudhunagar - Madurai to Kanyakumari (via Tirunelveli) NH
Rajapalayam Mills ltd - Rajapalayam - Madurai to Quilon NH
Ramalinga Roller Flour Mills - Aruppukottai - Madurai to Tuticorin NH
Ramalinga Cotton Mill - Tamilpadi - Madurai to Tuticorin NH
Jayavilas Group
Dunite Rocks Private Limited
Aavin - Sathamangalam - Madurai to Sivagangai NH
Vaighai agro products ltd - Nagari - Madurai to Bangalore (via Dindigul) NH
Vaighai Agro Products Limited
Inland Container Depot, Koodal nagar (MADURAI) – CONCOR - Container Corporation of India Ltd.
INDUSTRIAL ESTATES IN MADURAI DISTRICT
   K. Pudur', Madurai 625 007
   Kappalur, Madurai 625 008
   Uranganpatti Village, Madurai North Tk
1. The National Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd. B, Mettupatti PO ,Alanganallur .
producing Sugar and more than 500 people are getting employed here.
2. Kothari Pytochemicals International, Nagari producing Calcium Sennoside,
Chlorpropamide,Tolbutamide & Brucine employing nearly 200 people.
3. Madurai Sugars Pandiarajapuram producing Sugar employing more than 400 people.
4. The Metal Powder Co. Ltd. Maravankulam producing Non ferrous metal powder employing
more than 800 people.
5. Madurai Dt. Co-op. Milk Producers Union Ltd. Madurai producing Milk & its products
employing more than 400 people (Not sure whether it's AAVIN..Somebody can throw light on
this)
6. RK Granites, Sholavandhan
7. Paper Machine products Cluster
8. Madurai Pharmaceuticals Cluster
9. Madurai Electroplating Park - Karisalkulam.
10. Nilakottai Food Park (Dont know it was established..I could see its proposals way back in 2005-06 and could follow improvements in works also)
Maagrita exports - Nilakottai - Madurai to Bangalore (via Dindigul) NH
Kothari Phytochemicals - Nagari - Madurai to Bangalore (via Dindigul) NH
PEPSICO India holdings Pvt.Ltd and their Bottling plant in Madurai - Samayanallur
Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages (HCCB) Pvt. Ltd Coke Bottling Plant in Madurai – Vilangudi
Sampur coal power project to proceed under Indian pressure
Tata Water-Plus Unit in Madurai - NourishCo Hopes for 700 Crore Business
Kasim Textile Mills - Puliyangulam - Madurai to Rameswaram NH
TAMIN Graphite benefication plant - Sivaganga - Melur to Sivaganga SH
Suguna Poultry - Pannikundu - Tirumangalam to Usilampatti SH
Auro Mira Bio Energy Madurai - T. Kallupatti - Madurai to Quilon NH
Srinivasa Marine Chemicals - Tirumangalam - Madurai to Kanyakumari NH
East Coast Seaweed Inc.
Mangayarkarasi mills - Puliyangulam - Madurai to Rameswaram NH
Emtici engineering ltd - T. Kunnathur - Madurai to Quilon NH
SIPCOT - Manamadurai - Manamadurai to Sivaganga SH
Quantum Drugs & chemicals
Paramount textile mills - Thirali - near Tirumangalam
Chella Software
Greatshine Holdings - Solar Farms

Mostly sourced from madurai enthusiasts and activists.

Labels: madurai companies, madurai Industries, madurai infrastructure

Various categories of industries in Madurai

Madurai is a place which shows a versatility in industries but the thing is it will be well organized way of establishment for eg. Granite cutting and polishing industrial units in Melur and Sivagangai road alone. Textile mills near Tirumangalam, Kappalur, Kallupatti and Kariyaapatti areas alone etc. So, there are many textile industries in and around Madurai of which we captured some alone which may be samples of all those kinda industries.

Not forgetting BPOs/Call Centers - Voice and Non-Voice, IT/Software, Hardware and ITeS companies in and around Madurai.

* Agro-based
* Textiles
* Auto-mobiles
* Granite Industries
* Rubber Industries
* Chemical Industries
* Healthcare products industries
* Steel/Alloy Industries
* IT/BPO Industry - Though no IT biggies except 2 units from Honeywell, We have many small scale IT companies and well-established BPO base.

Labels: Industries, Infrastructure, madurai Industries, madurai infrastructure

Who said Madurai is not industrialized? No Industries in madurai? No Never

Madurai, which is known to the world as a Temple City has a real strong industrial background. The TVS group's growth which looks really massive started from their establishment in Madurai dates back to the year 1911. They have their units of TVS Tyres (Srichakra tyres), ZF Electronics TVS, TVS InterConnect Systems (TVS ICS), Firestone TVS, Sundaram Brake Linings, Sundaram Fasteners ltd, Sundaram sewing needles, Sundaram textiles, TVS Rubber. And none could forget the Madura Coats which was involved in Coat and fabric production and their world known brands Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Peter England, Allen Solly, Byford and San frisco. Now, they do produce only sewing threads here. TAFE Tractors have their plant here near Vadipatti. Fenner ltd that has been acquired by JK Tyres has 3 of their plants in Madurai and surrounding areas for manufacturing Industrial belts. PRP Granites and exports is a real big industry in Madurai. One could find numerous small and medium scale industries in SIPCOT and SIDCO of Kappalur, K.Pudur, Urangaanpatti and Nilakottai region. And we come across many industrial news then and
there which shows that the investors are interested to invest in Madurai.

We will write more about it - sourced information from other madurai activists and enthusiasts.

Labels: Infrastructure, madurai infrastructure

Why to invest in Madurai?

Why Madurai?

Madurai is located in South Central part of Tamil Nadu that has good connectivity by Road, Rail and Air.

Roads :

* 4 laned Madurai to Chennai (The Capital city of Tamil Nadu, a hub) National Highway (NH 32) via Tiruchi (Another emerging Tier II of Tamil Nadu).

* 4 laned Madurai to Bangalore (The IT Capital of India) National Highway (NH 44) via Dindigul, Karur and Salem (Important industrial Tier II of Tamil Nadu).

* 4 laned Madurai to Kanyakumari (The Southern tip of India) National Highway (NH 44) via Virudhunagar and Tirunelveli (Another emerging Tier II of Tamill Nadu also called as 'Oxford of South India').

* 4 laned Madurai to Tuticorin (A major port and an emerging Power hub of Tamil Nadu) National Highway (NH 38).

* Madurai to Kochi (Major port in the Indian state of Kerala) National Highway (NH 85) via Theni. (Four laning process is going on)

* Madurai to Rameswaram via Manamadurai, Paramakudi and Ramanathapuram National Highway (NH 87).

* Madurai to Thondi National Highway (NH 85) via Sivagangai.

* Madurai to Quilon via Tirumangalam, T. Kallupatti and Rajapalayam(A cotton town), Shencottah (gateway to Kerala) National Highway (NH 744)

http://investingintamilnadu.com/tami...du.php?mode=24

Railway :

Madurai has good connectivity as far as railway is concerned. It has Broad Gauge railway connectivity to almost all the corners of India via important towns and cities.

Air :

Madurai has a nice airport with its new integrated terminal building and runway length 7500 ft enabling landing of A320s and 747s and runway expansion for length 12500 ft for landing Jumbo aircrafts is in the cards.

This is used for exporting goods such as Granite, fruits, Jasmine and other flowers, textiles, auto parts, etc.

Sea :

As said early, Madurai has a Major port Tuticorin in the vicinity less than 135 kms connected by a nice 4 laned National Highway and also railway line via Vanchi Maniyachi. Apart from that it has nice connectivity to an emerging port Karaikal by railway and also by road and an emerging port Nagappattinam. Also it is connected to ancient ports such as Thondi via Sivagangai by road also. It has connectivity to Major port of Kerala city Kochi via Theni by road also.

Madurai - A nice region to invest and rely upon :

Madurai has a organized pattern of Industrial growth also it has oppurtunity for becoming a hub with scope for all kinds of industries be it Automobile, Chemical, Agro based, Textile, Logistics, Information Technology, Energy and what not? (You can include everything).

Apart from all these, there are numerous huge benefits amongst which some are soft loans and tax benefits that is a Special reason to invest in Madurai and South Tamil Nadu whose details are here in the presentation in this given link :

http://investingintamilnadu.com/tamilnadu/sector_presentation/presentation_tamilnadu.php?mode=24

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