About Us

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 Australia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Africa, South
Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UK, USA and Uzbekistan.

ACMA represents over 600 companies, whose production forms a majority of the total auto component output in the organized 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 aftermarket worldwide.

Industry Turnover

The Automotive Component Industry's output amounted for the financial year 2010-11 US$ 39.9 billion with a growth rate of 33% against financial year 2009-10

Quality

The industry has been making rapid strides towards achievement of world-class Quality Systems by imbibing ISO 9000/ISO 14001/QS 9000/TS 16949 Quality Systems. Till now 576 companies in ACMA membership have been certified to ISO 9000, 208
companies awarded to ISO 14001, 467 companies have been certified with TS 16949, 105 companies have been certified with OHSAS 18001, 15 Companies have won TPM Award, 12 companies won the Deming prize, 1 company won Japan Quality Medal,
1 company won Shingo Silver Medallion and 3 companies won the JIPM Excellence award.

Exports

The industry has been exporting around 13% of its output. In the year 2010-11, industry has exported US$ 5.2 billion. 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.