Industry
Industrial Area in Aurangabad
1)Aurangabad :
ACCESSIBILITY: from the nearest town, city and major cites like Mumbai, Pune, and Aurangabad.
Objective: To Promote Industrial Growth.
MIDC has acquired 34.95 hectares of land on Satara Village road for industrial development. The land, in the heart of Aurangabad city, lies near the railway station. Skilled and unskilled manpower is amply available at Aurangabad.
2)Chiklathana :The Chikalthana industrial area is most conveniently located and easily accessible.
By Road: Chikalthana is located 7 kms. away from Aurangabad on the Aurangabad, Jalna -Nagpur state highway. The Industrial Area is just 10 minutes drive from the city.
By Air: It is located just 1 kms. from Aurangabad airport, which has direct flights to Mumbai, Jaipur and Delhi.
By Rail: The Aurangabad railway station is about 8 kms. away from the Industrial Area.
Objective: Host to leading industrial giants
MIDC has developed Chikalthana with the objective to host leading industrial giants in the area. In terms of infrastructure, Chikalthana is one of the oldest and best industrial parks in the country. Some of the most leading industrial giants of the country have put up their world class facilities at Chikalthana. MIDC in turn has endeavored to provide the best infrastructure facility for development of industries in Chikalthana.
The Chikalthana Industrial Area is a prime industrial area developed by MIDC with a total area of 719.68 hectares. The land was acquired by MIDC in 1965. Today this estate has the largest concentration of Foreign Direct Investment with renowned companies including Wockhardt, Maharashtra Distilleries Ltd., Lupin, Indo German Tool Room, Greeves, Cosmo Films, Hindustan Lever Ltd., HMT, Dagerfost, NRB which have their manufacturing units based there.
3)Waluj:
It is 20 kms. away from Aurangabad airport, which is connected by direct flights to Mumbai, Delhi and Jaipur
he Aurangabad railway station is just 8 kms. from the Industrial Area
Located 10 kms. from Aurangabad on the Pune - Ahmednagar - Aurangabad State Highway
The Waluj Industrial Area is just a 15 mins. drive from Aurangabad, one of the country's most thriving Industrial Hubs
Objective: High Class Industrial Area
Waluj Industrial Area is a prime industrial area developed by MIDC spread over an area of 1,518.47 hectares. It was started in 1982-83 when MIDC acquired the land. Today, it has attracted renowned companies such as Bajaj Auto, Colgate-Palmolive, Ceat Tyres, Wipro, Kenstar, Garware, Wockhardt, Foster, Sterlite Industries Ltd., Franke, Johnson & Johnson and others who have set up their manufacturing units.
4)Shendra :
It is 8.0 kms. away from Aurangabad airport, which is connected by direct flights to Mumbai, Delhi and Jaipur.
The Aurangabad railway station is 19.0 kms. away, and the Chikalthana Industrial Area lies at a distance of 11 kms. from Shendre.
The Shendre Industrial Area is just a 15 mins. drive from the city.
Located 17 kms. from Aurangabad on the Aurangabad-Jalna-Nagpur state highway.
Objective: Provision of 5 Star Industrial Area facilities.
Aurangabad is a success story of MIDCs efforts towards a balanced industrialization of the State. A city with no industrial background is today a thriving hub of industrial activity. As part of its efforts, the MIDC developed the Waluj and Chikalthana Industrial Areas, which were soon snapped up. This success along with additional demand for quality infrastructure necessitated the development of a third industrial area in the city - Shendre Industrial Area.
5)Paithan :
The Paithan industrial area is situated 40 km from Aurangabad city on Aurangabad-Paithan state highway 30.
The nearest railway station from the area is Aurangabad, at 39 km; an airport is also situated at Aurangabad.
The Paithan industrial area is on Aurangabad-Paithan road, which is just 10 km from Paithan city.
Objective: To Promote Industrial Growth
6)Vaijapur:
Distance from the nearest town, city and major cites like Mumbai, Pune, Aurangabad etc.
Objective:
MIDC has acquired 436.18 Hectares of land for Industrial Development on Aurangabad-Nashik road at about 5 kms from Vaijapur town.
7)Jafrabad :
Objective: To Promote Industrial Growth.
MIDC has acquired 14.04 hectares of land on Jafrabad-Bhokardan road for industrial development; the land is adjacent to Jafrabad town. Skilled and unskilled manpower is amply available at Jafrabad.