Auto India
The Automotive Component Manufacturers
Association of India (ACMA) is the nodal agency
for the Indian Auto Component Industry.
It's active involvement in trade promotion,
technology up-gradation, quality enhancement
and collection and dissemination of information
has made it a vital catalyst for this industry's
development. It's other activities include
participation in international trade fairs,
sending trade delegations overseas and bringing
out publications on various subjects related
to the automotive industry.
ACMA is represented on
a number of panels, committees and councils
of the Government of India through which
it helps in the formulation of policies
pertaining to the Indian automotive industry.
For exchange of information
and especially for co-operation in trade
matters, ACMA has signed Memoranda of Understanding
with its counterparts in USA, Canada, UK,
France, Italy, Spain, Japan, South Korea,
Malaysia, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Australia,
Egypt, Iran, Tunisia, South Africa. Thailand
& Scandinavia.
ACMA represents over 479
companies, whose production forms a majority
of the total auto component output in the
organised sector. In the domestic market,
they supply components to vehicle manufacturers,
Tier-1 suppliers, to state transport undertakings,
defence establishments, railways and even
to the replacement market. A variety of
components are being exported to OEMs and
aftermarkets worldwide.
The industry has been exporting
around 15% of its output and growing at
the rate of 30%. In the year 2003-04, industry
has exported US$ 1 billion versus US$ 760
million in year 2002-2003. Principal export
items include replacement parts, tractor
parts, motorcycle parts, piston rings, gaskets,
engine valves, fuel pump nozzles, fuel injection
parts, filter & filter elements, radiators,
gears, leaf springs, brake assemblies &
bearings, clutch facings, head lamps, auto
bulbs & halogen bulbs, spark plugs and
body parts.
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