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Nylon net <strong>consumption</strong> norm (Mosquito nets industry)<br />

Mosquito nets production (MT) Approx 16,000<br />

No <strong>of</strong> mosquito nets produced 9 million<br />

% <strong>of</strong> nylon net by weight 96%<br />

Average Nylon net usage per net 10 m<br />

Total nylon net usage (Rs crore) Rs 225 crore<br />

Source: Karur HDPEmono-filaments yarn & fabrics Manufacturers Association, <strong>Industry</strong> survey, IMaCS<br />

Analysis<br />

On an average, around 10 metres or 1.5-2 kg <strong>of</strong> nylon net is used for manufacturing 1 mosquito net.<br />

Around 80-100 lakh mosquito nets are manufactured every year in India for domestic use. Assuming<br />

a wastage <strong>of</strong> 5% (as per industry standards), total nylon net usage in the mosquito nets industry is<br />

estimated as Rs 225 crore approximately.<br />

The mosquito nets industry in India has been growing at around 10-15% per year and is expected to<br />

maintain its growth trend in the future.<br />

The current and future forecast <strong>of</strong> Nylon net <strong>consumption</strong> in the mosquito nets industry is given<br />

below:-<br />

Market size <strong>of</strong> mosquito<br />

nets<br />

Nylon net<br />

(in million metres)<br />

Nylon Net value<br />

(in Rs. crore)<br />

2007-08 2012-13<br />

90 million meters 145 million meters<br />

Rs 225 crore Rs 364 rore<br />

Source: <strong>Industry</strong> survey, IMaCS Analysis<br />

The potential market for nylon net in the mosquito nets industry in 2012-13 is estimated at Rs. 462<br />

crore up from Rs 225 crore in 2007-08 (E). No inflationary increase has also been assumed for the<br />

price <strong>of</strong> nylon net. In volume terms, the usage <strong>of</strong> nylon net in the mosquito nets industry is expected<br />

to grow from 90 million metres in 2007-08 to 145 million metres in 2012-13.<br />

The production <strong>of</strong> nylon tyre fabric in India is limited to a large number <strong>of</strong> small-scale producers.<br />

There are as many as 75 small-scale units manufacturing mosquito nets in Karur, Tamil Nadu itself<br />

producing around 170-180 MT <strong>of</strong> mosquito nets per annum (per unit).<br />

Raw-materials for mosquito nets<br />

All the machineries required and raw materials are available locally from local traders. The nylon is<br />

sourced from local players like Reliance and Haldia.<br />

Imports & Exports <strong>of</strong> mosquito nets

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