01 — Local economy
Business in Nashik
Grapes and onions from Nashik district fill export containers and wholesale markets across India, and the region is the centre of the country's wine industry, with Sula and other wineries nearby. On the industrial side, Mahindra & Mahindra and Bosch run large plants with suppliers in the Satpur and Ambad estates, HAL builds and overhauls fighter aircraft at Ozar, and currency notes are printed at Nashik Road.
Also known as Nasik.
Where software helps: Grape and onion exporters here buy from many farmers in a short season, then grade, pack and cold-store produce, needing farmer-wise payments, residue-test traceability for European buyers and documentation per container.