# Hyderabad manufacturing cluster: chemicals and electronics > Hyderabad, Telangana, is known for bulk drugs and vaccines, aerospace and defence parts and electronics. Processes, ports and nearby clusters, mapped. Source: https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/clusters/hyderabad/ Major cluster · Telangana # Hyderabad. Bulk drugs and vaccines. Hyderabad, in Telangana, is a major national manufacturing cluster for chemicals, electronics and machined parts. Buyers come here for bulk drugs and vaccines, aerospace and defence parts and electronics. [Get a free teardown](https://sourcesquid.co/start/?cluster=hyderabad) [All Telangana clusters](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/states/telangana/) Named shortlist from USD 390 390 km to Krishnapatnam seaport Telugu plus Urdu 500 km from our Bengaluru office Locator · **Hyderabad** 17.39° N, 78.49° E * __Hyderabad * __Nearby clusters * __Seaport * __Inland depot (ICD) Nearest seaport Krishnapatnam · 390 km Nearest ICD ICD Hyderabad · in the city At a glance ## Hyderabad, the short version. What the cluster makes, who works there, and how goods leave. Distances are straight-line from the city centre. Known for Bulk drugs and vaccines, aerospace and defence parts and electronics Processes [Chemicals & pharma](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/processes/chemicals-and-pharma/), [Electronics & assembly](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/processes/electronics-and-assembly/), [Machining & precision](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/processes/machining-and-precision/) State [Telangana](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/states/telangana/)The mapped cluster in Telangana Languages Telugu, UrduOur team speaks Telugu Scale Major clusterA major national manufacturing cluster Nearest seaport Krishnapatnam, 390 kmNellore, Andhra Pradesh Nearest ICD ICD Hyderabad, in the cityInland container depot for customs clearance and rail to port State ports ICD Hyderabad, Krishnapatnam, Visakhapatnam and Chennai From Bengaluru 500 kmSourceSquid's India office Processes ## What Hyderabad does best. 3 process families, each with its own page of methods, materials and buying tips. [Process family**Chemicals & pharma**Dyes and dye intermediates · Pigments · Specialty and agrochemicals · Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API)](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/processes/chemicals-and-pharma/)[Process family**Electronics & assembly**SMT assembly · Through-hole and wave soldering · Selective soldering · AOI and X-ray inspection](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/processes/electronics-and-assembly/)[Process family**Machining & precision**CNC turning · CNC milling (3, 4 and 5-axis) · Turn-mill and Swiss-type machining · Cylindrical and surface grinding](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/processes/machining-and-precision/) Product families ## Made in Hyderabad, step by step. Open a product to see its process chain. Each links to the full guide with QA tests, HS heading and lead times. **Investment castings (steel, stainless)** 6 steps · Samples 5–7 weeks including wax tooling 1. **Wax pattern injection** · Aluminium die makes a wax replica of the part 2. **Ceramic shell building** · Dipped and stuccoed in layers, then dried 3. **Dewax & pour** · Shell fired, molten alloy poured at controlled temperature 4. **Knock-out & heat treatment** · Normalising, hardening or solution annealing to spec 5. **CNC finishing** · Critical faces and threads machined 6. **Inspection & PPAP** · Chemistry, hardness, CMM report, first-article approval [Full guide to investment castings →](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/products/investment-castings/) **Electronics & PCB assemblies**6 steps · Prototypes 3–5 weeks 1. **DFM & BOM check** · Component availability and alternates 2. **SMT** · Paste print, pick-and-place, reflow 3. **THT & wave** · Through-hole parts and selective soldering 4. **AOI & X-ray** · Automated optical and BGA inspection 5. **Functional test** · Test jig built to your procedure 6. **Conformal coat & box build** · Coating, enclosure and final pack [Full guide to electronics & pcb assemblies →](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/products/electronics-pcb-assemblies/) Within 250 km ## Clusters close to Hyderabad. Useful when one trip should cover several suppliers, or when a part needs a process Hyderabad does not run. [ 240 km away Established cluster **Guntur** Chillies, tobacco, cotton Food, spices & agri ](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/clusters/guntur/) Geographical Indications ## Telangana's GI products. 18 registered GI products come from Telangana. A few of them: [See all 18 in Telangana](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/states/telangana/#gi) * [Adilabad Dokra Metalware & bronze](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/metalware-and-bronze/#telangana) * [Cheriyal Paintings Paintings & paper crafts](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/paintings-and-paper-crafts/#telangana) * [Gadwal Sarees Handloom sarees & fabrics](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/handloom-sarees-and-fabrics/#telangana) * [Hyderabad Lac Bangles Jewellery & gems](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/jewellery-and-gems/#telangana) * [Narayanpet Sarees Handloom sarees & fabrics](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/handloom-sarees-and-fabrics/#telangana) * [Nirmal Furniture Wood & furniture](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/wood-and-furniture/#telangana) * [Nirmal Paintings Paintings & paper crafts](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/paintings-and-paper-crafts/#telangana) * [Nirmal Toys and Crafts Toys & dolls](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/toys-and-dolls/#telangana) * [Pembarthi Metal Craft Metalware & bronze](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/metalware-and-bronze/#telangana) * [Pochampally Ikat Handloom sarees & fabrics](https://sourcesquid.co/india-atlas/gi/handloom-sarees-and-fabrics/#telangana) How SourceSquid covers Hyderabad ## Your team in Hyderabad. Our Bengaluru team covers Hyderabad in person: factory search, audits, samples and inspections. This is what working with us there looks like. * **Factory search on the ground** Our Bengaluru team visits Hyderabad to screen factories in person, then shares a named shortlist with the evidence behind it. * **Audits before you commit** On-site audits of the strongest Hyderabad candidates, scored on capability, quality systems and capacity. * **Samples to golden sample** First articles measured against your drawing, then a signed golden sample that every lot is checked against. * **Inspections on every lot** In-line and pre-shipment inspections in Hyderabad to your AQL, with photo and measurement reports. * **We speak Telugu** The language of Hyderabad's factory floors, so questions get answered at the machine, not after a week of email. * **Shipping via Krishnapatnam** Containers can be stuffed and cleared at ICD Hyderabad in the city, then railed to Krishnapatnam or another gateway port. Hyderabad questions ## Straight answers. Anything else, ask us directly. A principal replies, not a bot. [anirudh@sourcesquid.co](mailto:anirudh@sourcesquid.co) ### What is Hyderabad known for manufacturing? Hyderabad is known for bulk drugs and vaccines, aerospace and defence parts and electronics. It is a major national manufacturing cluster in Telangana, and its main product groups are chemicals, electronics and machined parts. ### Which port is nearest to Hyderabad? The nearest seaport is Krishnapatnam, about 390 km away in a straight line. ICD Hyderabad is in the city itself. Exporters in Telangana commonly ship through ICD Hyderabad, Krishnapatnam, Visakhapatnam and Chennai. ### How do I find good manufacturers in Hyderabad? Send SourceSquid a short brief with a drawing, photo or sample. We return a named shortlist of Hyderabad manufacturers screened on evidence, then audit the strongest on site before you place an order. Start here ## Get a named shortlist of Hyderabad manufacturers. Send one drawing, photo or quote. We return how it is made, the right factories in the cluster and a realistic target price. [Get a free teardown](https://sourcesquid.co/start/?cluster=hyderabad)[Talk to a principal](https://sourcesquid.co/contact/) Named shortlist from USD 390