Indore SEZ exports drop by 6.5% due to lower pharmaceutical orders

The official said that 59 plants in different sectors including medicine, packaging material, engineering, textile manufacturing and food processing are running in Indore SEZ spread over 572 hectares

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SEZ, which has factories for different products, had exported products worth about Rs 10,449 crore between April and December in the financial year 2023-24. | File Image
Press Trust of India Indore
1 min read Last Updated : Jan 17 2025 | 6:12 PM IST

Exports from Indore's Special Economic Zone (SEZ) fell by about 6.50 per cent to Rs 9,766.53 crore in the first nine months of 2024-25 due to a decrease in orders from pharmaceutical units, an official said.

The Union Commerce and Industry Ministry official on Friday said that this SEZ, which has factories for different products, had exported products worth about Rs 10,449 crore between April and December in the financial year 2023-24.

He said that medicines account for about 70 per cent of the exports from Indore SEZ.

The official said that 59 plants in different sectors including medicine, packaging material, engineering, textile manufacturing and food processing are running in Indore SEZ spread over 572 hectares. Of these, 22 units are from the pharmaceutical sector alone.

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First Published: Jan 17 2025 | 6:12 PM IST

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