Electrical Cables & Wires clusters in India
| Cluster | State / districts | Type | Season | Export gateway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guntur (Asia's largest chilli yard) / Byadgi | Andhra Pradesh; Telangana; Karnataka; MP — Guntur; Prakasam; Krishna (AP); Khammam, Warangal (TS); Byadgi-Haveri (KA) | agricultural | Harvest Jan-Apr; cold-storage stock traded year-round (ASSUMPTION) | Chennai |
| Vadodara power-equipment cluster / Bengaluru / Hyderabad | Gujarat; Karnataka; Telangana; Maharashtra — Vadodara (transformers - ABB/Hitachi, Siemens, Transformers & Rectifiers); Bengaluru (ABB, Kirloskar); Hyderabad (BHEL, switchgear); Nashik-Pune | industrial estate | Year-round; project/tender driven | Hazira |
| Gujarat (Mundra-Surat-Sanand) / Tamil Nadu | Gujarat (~45-47% of module capacity); Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu; Telangana; Karnataka — Mundra (Adani Solar); Dholera; Surat; Ahmedabad-Sanand (Waaree, Goldi) (GJ); Jodhpur-Bikaner (RJ); Sriperumbudur/Hosur (Tata Power Solar, Vikram Solar) (TN); Hyderabad (Premier Energies) | sez | Year-round; US import-tariff windows drive timing | Mundra (Adani on-site) |
| Haridwar SIDCUL / Silvassa-Dadra | Uttarakhand; Dadra & Nagar Haveli; Gujarat; Maharashtra; Rajasthan — Haridwar-Roorkee SIDCUL (Havells, Polycab units); Silvassa/Dadra (Polycab, KEI); Halol-Vadodara (GJ); Bhiwadi (RJ); Pune | industrial estate | Year-round | Nhava Sheva |
Cluster notes
Chilli exports 715,506 t / USD 1,342.52 mn (2024-25); 683,681 t / USD 1,176.98 mn (2025-26); 601,084 t / USD 1,508.94 mn (2023-24) - Spices Board (tier 1) Assessment: #1 Indian spice export by value (27% share); China, Bangladesh, Thailand, US, GCC; Teja/Byadgi grades have distinct markets
Segment figure: unavailable in this session Assessment: Transformers/switchgear to GCC, Africa, SE Asia, US (grid upgrade); IEEMA data not fetched; global rank: unavailable
Module exports ~USD 1,969 mn FY2023-24 (USA 1,939.92 mn); USD 782 mn Apr-Nov FY2024-25 (USA 756.08 mn) - MNRE parliamentary reply via pv-magazine (tier 5 citing tier 1); Gujarat 45% of module capacity Dec 2025 (Mercom via search, tier 5); ~5 GW modules exported CY2025 (trade press) Assessment: USD ~2 bn FY24, mostly US (ALMM/anti-China tariffs); FY25 Apr-Nov USD 782 mn; US policy risk (reciprocal tariffs 2025) and domestic ALMM demand pull volumes away from export
Segment figure: unavailable in this session Assessment: Building wires & cables to GCC/Africa/US/Australia (Polycab, KEI, RR Kabel exports - company sites); copper-price linked; UL/BS/IEC certification
Associations and directories
Export promotion and producer bodies relevant to electrical cables & wires: Spices Board India; EEPC India; MNRE / EEPC (no dedicated EPC).
Frequently asked questions
Which Indian state produces the most electrical cables & wires?
Our cluster data lists Andhra Pradesh; Telangana; Karnataka; MP, Gujarat; Karnataka; Telangana; Maharashtra, Gujarat (~45-47% of module capacity); Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu; Telangana; Karnataka as the main sources; see the table for districts and seasons.
When is the electrical cables & wires season in India?
Andhra Pradesh; Telangana; Karnataka; MP: Harvest Jan-Apr; cold-storage stock traded year-round (ASSUMPTION); Gujarat; Karnataka; Telangana; Maharashtra: Year-round; project/tender driven.
How do you verify electrical cables & wires suppliers?
We check registrations (GST, IEC, FSSAI or BIS where relevant), visit the unit, review past export documents and test a sample lot before listing a supplier.
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