If you are reading this and think there are more names you can think of, please contribute. I will try and go on adding details of every factory, over time.
- Bengal Lamp Factory- Jadavpur (closed down 1989)
- Annapurna Glass Factory- Jadavpur (Ekta Heights has come up in its place now)
- Sulekha Works- Jadavpur (closed down Jan 1989)
- USHA Factory- Prince Anwar Shah Road (South City has come up here)
- National Instruments- Jadavpur (Land sold to JU)
- Jessop's Factory
- Kakinara Paper Mill
- Haringhata Dairy Farm
- Dhakeswari Cotton Mill
- Asansol glass factory
- Sen Raleigh Bicycle Factory CCIL Asansol
- The Mining and Allied Machinery Corporation (MAMC) Durgapur
- Dunlop Tyre factory
- Beni Engineering- (1987)
- Mohini Mills- Belgharia (Closed down in 1988)
- Basanti Cotton Mills- Panihati (Closed down May 1987)
- Hindwire -
- B.T. Road - wire manufacturing company
- Thermal Power Station- Shyamnagar
- National Tannery (Close down 1995/6)
- Aluminius Manufacturing Company (AMCO) (Close down in 1985)
- Eastern Paper Mill- (Closed down in 1986)
- Siddhartha Apparels- (Closed down in 2002)
- Kolay Biscuits- (Closed down in 1980s)
- Metal Box (Closed down )
- Dunbar Cotton Mills
- Small Tools Manufacturing Company
- Bangodaya Cotton Mill (Closed down in 1984) (Peerless Abasan’ has come up after dismantling Bangodaya Cotton Mills)
- Indo-Japan Steels Ltd. (Closed down in 1996)
- Tyre Corporation of India
- Bengal Pottery (Closed down in 1993)
- Bharat Brakes and Valves
- Smith Stainisstreet
- Electrical Manufacturing Company (EMC)
- Sur Enamel
- Scientific Indian Glass Company (Closed for more than 25 years. A huge complex of six multi-storeyed apartment blocks collectively referred to as Brindaban Gardens is already in place.)
- Oriental Metal Industries (Made way for a residential complex)
- Structural Engineering
- Sekhar Iron
- Titagarh Paper Mill (Dying) and does not produce paper any more
- Apollo Zipper
- East Anglia Plastics
- Ruby Paints (residential apartment constructed)
- Hindustan Iron popularly called ‘rod call’ (residential apartment constructed)
- ARP Rubber (residential apartment constructed)
- New Luck Rubber (residential apartment constructed)
- Business Firms (preparation ongoing for residential apartment)
- Asila Pharmaceuticals
- Motor Machinery Manufacturing
- Paul Lehman
- Vegal Engine and Engineering
- Siddheshwari Hosiery (residential apartment under construction)
- BMT Mills (residential apartment under construction)
- Chopra Motors and Chaliha Rolling Mills-Tollygunj
- American Refrigerator (ARCO) -Taratolla
- Machinery Manufacturing Company (MMC)-Taratolla
- Bengal Ingot-Taratolla
- Das Reprographics-Taratolla
- Avery-Taratolla
- Glaxo-Taratolla
- Rolls Mills-Taratolla
- Poddar Projects-Taratolla
- Shalimar Tar-Taratolla
- Rolls Print-Taratolla
- Siddhartha Apparels-Taratolla
- WEBEL (the manufacturing units have closed down)-Taratolla
- Air Condition-Taratolla
- Kesoram Cotton-Taratolla
- Farinni-Taratolla
- Angel India-Taratolla
- Steel and Allied Products-Taratolla
- APJ India-Taratolla
- Mahindra and Mahindra-Taratolla
- ALCON-Taratolla
- universal Autocraft-Taratolla
- Mandal Rubber-Phool bagan-Taratolla
- Surah (Bally) Jute Mill
- Gobinda Sheet Metals
- Kedar Rubber
- Calcutta Jute Mill
- Orient Fan- (dying)
- Tata Oil Mill
- Santosh Biscuits
- Bengal Chemical has sold some of its ‘excess’ land on which a multinational school has come up
- Small Tools Manufacturing Limited, which has been dismantled of late paving the way for the proposed ‘Orchid Towers
