Punjab. Bicycles and parts, hand tools, and sports goods.
Punjab is a hub for engineering and textiles, with Ludhiana making bicycles, fasteners, auto parts and knitwear, Jalandhar sports goods and hand tools, and Batala castings and agricultural implements. Buyers source forgings, tools, sports goods, woollens and agricultural products.
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- 5
- mapped clusters
- 2
- registered GI products
- Punjabi
- main language
- Punjab
- Mapped clusters
- Clusters in other states
What Punjab does best.
Strengths, languages and export routes, the first things a buyer needs to plan a sourcing trip.
- Strengths
- Bicycles and parts · Hand tools · Sports goods · Fasteners · Knitwear · Agricultural implements
- Capital
- Chandigarh
- Languages
- PunjabiOur team speaks Punjabi
- Ports used
- ICD Ludhiana, Mundra, Pipavav and Nhava Sheva (JNPA)
- Clusters mapped
- Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Batala, Mandi Gobindgarh, Amritsar
- Processes
- Forging, Hand tools & hardware, Machining & precision, Casting & foundry, Dyeing, printing & embroidery, Food, spices & agri, Knitting & knitwear, Leather & footwear, Plastics & rubber moulding, Sheet metal & fabrication, Sports goods & toys, Tube, extrusion & wire, Weaving & handloom
- GI products
- 2 registered1 more application pending registration
Where Punjab makes things.
5 mapped clusters, largest first. Each page covers processes, nearest ports and what the cluster is known for.
Processes present in Punjab
2 GI products, by category.
Registered GI names tied to Punjab, grouped the way buyers search for them. A further 1 application is pending with the GI Registry.
Home textiles & embroidery1
- Phulkari
Rice, grains & pulses1
- Basmati
Straight answers.
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anirudh@sourcesquid.coWhat does Punjab manufacture?
Punjab's main strengths are bicycles and parts, hand tools, sports goods, fasteners, knitwear, and agricultural implements. The India Sourcing Atlas maps 5 clusters there, including Jalandhar, Ludhiana and Batala. 2 products from Punjab hold a registered Geographical Indication.
Which ports serve Punjab?
Exporters in Punjab usually ship through ICD Ludhiana, Mundra, Pipavav and Nhava Sheva (JNPA). Inland container depots (ICDs) let containers clear customs close to the factory and travel to the port by rail.
Which languages are spoken in Punjab's factories?
Punjabi is spoken on factory floors in Punjab, and English is used for drawings, specifications and export documents. SourceSquid's team speaks Punjabi.
States with similar strengths.
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