Sivakasi@100: Why it's time for a pivot
In India’s fireworks capital, companies are talking of R&D, automation and diversification
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In India’s fireworks capital, companies are talking of R&D, automation and diversification
A major fireworks company is seeking to relocate from Huddersfield to the York area.
The 6000 crore fireworks industry of Sivakasi, which has turned mainly into green crackers, is now planning to...
The 6000 crore fireworks industry of Sivakasi, which has turned mainly into green crackers, is now planning to tap the international firecracker industry hitherto dominated by Chinese players. While China has a huge global footprint in the export market of fireworks with an annual turnover of Rs 26,000 crore, the Sivakasi industry is trying to get a small fraction of the business.
The constitution of the CSIR-NEERI lab at Sivakasi at a cost of Rs 15 crore has helped the testing of emission level of the green firecrackers being manufactured in the Virudhunagar district helping the industry fall under the green cracker norms.It m