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6. Oil Rigs<br />

7. Electricity boards<br />

8. Sugar Mills<br />

9. Construction Industries<br />

The miscellaneous areas where synthetic ropes find application are slings in bags, household<br />

usage, clothline etc.<br />

Market size <strong>of</strong> ropes and cordages<br />

The demand for ropes and cordages in India is close to ~Rs.634 crore (net <strong>of</strong> imports and exports for<br />

synthetic ropes and cordages). The production <strong>of</strong> ropes and cordages is approximately ~Rs.669 crore.<br />

Garware Wall Ropes Limited is the biggest player in the organised sector with close to 90% market<br />

share. The unorganised sector commands a major share in production. The leading states in cordage<br />

industry are Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Punjab, Gujrat and Madhya Pradesh. The cordage industry<br />

tracks the growth in shipping, fishing and other industries mentioned above.<br />

The ropes and cordages are made from Polypropylene, Polyethylene or High density polyethylene<br />

(HDPE). Due to high density <strong>of</strong> HDPE products polypropylene and other polyethylene products are<br />

considered for most industrial applications. Ropes and cordages are 100% <strong>technical</strong> textile product.<br />

The current and future forecast <strong>of</strong> ropes and cordages industry is given below:-<br />

Ropes and Cordage industry 2007-08 2012-13<br />

Ropes and Cordages (in MT) 115371 170066<br />

Ropes and Cordages (in Crore) 669 1037<br />

Source: <strong>Industry</strong> survey, Garware Wall Ropes Ltd. IMaCS Analysis<br />

The potential market for ropes and cordages industry in 2012-13 is estimated at Rs.1037 crore up<br />

from Rs. 669 crore in 2007-08 (E). In volume terms, the usage <strong>of</strong> ropes and cordages in the industry is<br />

expected to grow from 115371 MT in 2007-08 to 170066 in 2012-13. The growth the industry is<br />

assumed to be 14% over the next five years for organised sector and 7% for the unorganised sector.<br />

Imports and Exports<br />

The import figures for synthetic ropes and cordages are as given below:<br />

HS Code Description Imports (in Rs Crore) Imports (Quantity)<br />

2005-<br />

06<br />

2006-<br />

07<br />

2007-<br />

08(E)<br />

Unit 2005-<br />

06<br />

2006-<br />

07<br />

2007-<br />

08(E)

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