Learn how to secure your first funding for a manufacturing startup by proving demand, using local grants, pre-selling products, and mastering unit economics-without giving up too much equity.
Cipla is owned by the Hamied family, who founded the company in 1935 and still control 38% of shares. Despite global interest, they've refused buyouts to keep focus on affordable medicine.
India now manufactures smartphones, TVs, solar inverters, medical devices, and EV electronics locally. Discover what’s actually made in India and how the country is becoming a global electronics hub.
A small manufacturer makes goods in small batches, often by hand or with simple tools. They focus on quality, local impact, and direct customer relationships-not mass production. These businesses drive innovation and community resilience.
Discover five manufacturing businesses that will always be in demand, no matter the economy. From food processing to medical supplies, these are the essential industries that never fade.
Learn the 5 M's of manufacturing-Manpower, Machines, Materials, Methods, and Measurement-and how using them can help small factories improve efficiency and qualify for government subsidies and training programs.
Reliance Industries is the biggest textile company in India, controlling everything from fiber production to retail. It outpaces rivals like Arvind and Vardhman in scale, integration, and global exports.
Learn the five main types of food processing units-batch, continuous, hybrid, automated, and specialized-and how to choose the right one for your business size, product type, and growth goals.
Discover the real profit margins in manufacturing for startups-how much you actually make after costs, by industry, and how to improve them without raising prices. No fluff, just numbers.
Tamil Nadu leads India in electronics exports, shipping over $12 billion in 2024 thanks to major manufacturing hubs, efficient ports, and strong government support. It outpaces Karnataka and Maharashtra in volume and value.
Learn how to win over a manufacturer with a powerful pitch. From prototypes and NDAs to cost estimates and storytelling, this step‑by‑step guide covers everything a startup needs to secure production.
Discover why Gary Works in Indiana is the biggest steel mill in the United States, its capacity, products, upgrades, and economic impact.