EEPC India: Engineering Exports Surge 8.78% to USD 10.35 Billion in April 2026 — Copper Up 80%

 

May 28, 2026 | Source: EEPC India


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OVERVIEW


India's engineering goods exports posted strong growth in April 2026 despite West Asia supply chain

disruptions, rising 8.78% year-on-year to USD 10.35 billion from USD 9.52 billion in April 2025 per

EEPC India.


Engineering goods contributed 23.8% of India's total merchandise exports in April 2026.


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KEY HIGHLIGHTS


- Total engineering exports April 2026: USD 10.35 billion 

- Growth: +8.78% year-on-year

- Share of total exports: 23.8%

- Star performers:

  •   Copper products: +80% surge!
  •   Aluminium products: +38%
  •   Two & three wheelers: +36%
  •   Electrical machinery: +9.5%
  •   Auto components: +7.2%

- West Asia exports under pressure

- Oman exports grew — India-Oman trade agreement helping.


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WHO BENEFITS FROM THIS


 AUTO COMPONENT MAKERS (Pune, Chennai, Gurugram):

+7.2% growth means more orders from global auto manufacturers. Indian auto parts now preferred for

quality and competitive pricing.


ELECTRICAL MACHINERY MAKERS(Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Noida):

+9.5% growth in electrical exports.EU and US markets showing strong demand for Indian electrical

goods.


COPPER PRODUCT EXPORTERS (Gujarat, Rajasthan):

Massive 80% surge in copper exports! Global supply chain shifts benefiting Indian copper product

manufacturers.


TWO & THREE WHEELER EXPORTERS (Pune, Hosur, Chennai):

+36% growth shows Indian bikes gaining market share globally.

Africa and Southeast Asia driving demand for Indian two-wheelers.


ALUMINIUM PRODUCT MAKERS (Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh):

+38% growth reflects global demand for Indian aluminium goods.


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EEPC CHAIRMAN STATEMENT


EEPC India Chairman Pankaj Chadha:

"Sector continued to perform strongly across several regions despite geopolitical tensions. Need to

address market access issues and non-tariff  barriers to maximise FTA benefits."


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WHAT ENGINEERING EXPORTERS  SHOULD DO NOW


✅ Register with EEPC India

   Website: eepcindia.org

✅ Explore India-Oman FTA benefits

✅ Diversify away from West Asia

✅ Participate in IESS trade show

✅ Get RCMC from EEPC for  export incentive benefits


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SOURCE:

EEPC India | eepcindia.org

BizzBuzz News | May 28, 2026