Telangana has continuously been at the forefront of electronics manufacturing in the country. The traditional entrepreneurial spirit of the locals, coupled with the access to skilled workforce and inherent supply chain advantages of the location have resulted in tremendous growth of the Electronics industry over the last two decades. Over time, a physical ecosystem has evolved with the Electronics and associated industries in and around Hyderabad. Additionally, the high quality of technical education and skilled graduates from engineering colleges across the state has served as a critical growth factor.
Hyderabad, currently, is marching towards establishing itself as one of the leading electronic hubs globally. It houses over 250 companies, both large and small which together employ greater than 50,000 professionals. In 2014-15 the total value of electronic products and services exports accounted for USD 250 million and this amounts to about 6% of national electronics exports.
Further, the same year had witnessed a massive growth in production to the value of USD 1 billion. Hyderabad houses key global players in the MSM and Mega industries sectors, such as Nvidia, Motorola, Qualcomm, AMD, CDAC, Cypress, etc., in addition to home grown companies such as BHEL, BEL, HBL, ECIL, etc. Recently, Hyderabad has attracted investments from giants such as Apple, Micromax, etc. and has cemented its position as a promising electronics investment zone on the global map.
Vision and Goals
The Vision envisaged for the Telangana Electronics Policy 2016 is: Promoting Telangana as the ideal destination for Electronics Industry through creation of sustainable ecosystem, making this industry a major contributor to employment and economy in the State Based on historical analysis as well as the projections made by industry, Telangana aspires to achieve the following by 2020
Market size
Telangana has continuously been at the forefront of electronics manufacturing in the country. The traditional entrepreneurial spirit of the locals, coupled with the access to skilled workforce and inherent supply chain advantages of the location have resulted in tremendous growth of the Electronics industry over the last two decades. Over time, a physical ecosystem has evolved with the Electronics and associated industries in and around Hyderabad. Additionally, the high quality of technical education and skilled graduates from engineering colleges across the state has served as a critical growth factor.
Hyderabad, currently, is marching towards establishing itself as one of the leading electronic hubs globally. It houses over 250 companies, both large and small which together employ greater than 50,000 professionals. In 2014-15 the total value of electronic products and services exports accounted for USD 250 million and this amounts to about 6% of national electronics exports.
