Vapi (IAST: vāpī, gu: વાપી, hi: वापी) is one of the important cities in the state of Gujarat, (India) (District: Valsad) in terms of industries. It is the second largest industrial area in whole Asia. The majority of them are the chemical industries. Geographically it is situated in the South region of Gujarat and is located in between the Union Territory of Daman and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. IAST, or International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration is the academic standard for writing the Sanskrit language with the Latin alphabet and very similar to National Library at Calcutta romanization standard being used with many Indic scripts. ... Gujarati (ગુજરાતી GujarātÄ«; also sometimes Gujrati) is one of the 22 official language and 14 regional languages spoken in India. ... Hindi (हिन्दी hindÄ«) is an Indo-European language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ... Gujarat (, Gu: , De: , also spelled Gujrat) is one of the Princely States of India, and it is the most industrialized state in India after Maharashtra. ... Valsad is a district in the western Indian state of Gujarat. ... India is subdivided into twenty-eight states, six union territories and the National Capital Territory. ... Daman may mean: Daman and Diu, a formerly-Portuguese territory of India Daman, a philosopher of ancient Greece This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Union Territory in western India. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Union Territory in western India. ...

Vapi's industrial town is situated in the southern end of Gujarat’s 'Golden Corridor' - a 400 km belt of industrial estates. It is lies on the banks of Daman Ganga River. Vapi is a fast growing city and is one of the largest industrial complexes in India. Vapi is about 170 km north of Mumbai and 90 km south of Surat. The Daman Ganga is a river in western India. ...

Owing to the large number of industries, Vapi attracts several business travelers. Major industries in the city include chemicals, dyes, paints, paper, pharmaceuticals, plastics, rubber, textiles, woods, glass, food products and packaging. Vapi has a number of hotels and other accommodation options to the needs of tourists and business travelers. A chemical substance is any material substance used in or obtained by a process in chemistry: A chemical compound is a substance consisting of two or more chemical elements that are chemically combined in fixed proportions. ... A dye can generally be described as a coloured substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. ... For information on the U.S. borough, see Paint, Pennsylvania. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Pharmacology (in Greek: pharmacon is drug, and logos is science) is the study of how chemical substances interfere with living systems. ... The term plastics covers a range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic condensation or polymerization products that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or fibers. ... Rubber is an elastic hydrocarbon polymer which occurs as a milky emulsion (known as latex) in the sap of a number of plants but can also be produced synthetically. ... This article is about the type of fabric. ... Woods may refer to: woodland or forest types of wood a category of golf clubs Various notable people have the surname Woods: Don Woods, computer programmer George David Woods, USA banker and World Bank President George Lemuel Woods, USA Oregon State and Utah Territory governor James Woods, actor Jermaine Woods... This article refers to the material. ... Packaging is the enclosing of a physical object, typically a product that will be offered for sale. ...

Vapi Industrial Estate, developed by GIDC was established in 1967. It is spread over 11.4 square kilometres and houses over 1500 industries, most of which are small-scale units (SSIs) 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

It is a "declared" chemical estate, about 70% of the industries are chemical and chemical related such as Dyes & Dyes Intermediaries, Pigments, Pesticides, Fine Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals etc.

Vapi GIDC is located on Indian National Highway 8 (Delhi-Ahmedabad-Mumbai) with union territories of Daman and Dadra & Nagar Haveli on either side. Indian National Highway 8 is the major commercial artery that connects Indias western cities. ... This article deals with the metropolis of Delhi. ... Ahmedabad (અમદાવાદ in Gujarati) or Ahmadābād is the largest city in Gujarat and the 7th largest city in India with a population of 5 million. ... Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई ) (pronounced in Marathi, and in English), formerly known as Bombay is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and is the most populous Indian city with a 2005 estimated population of about 18 million. ... Daman may mean: Daman and Diu, a formerly-Portuguese territory of India Daman, a philosopher of ancient Greece This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Union Territory in western India. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Union Territory in western India. ...

Main residential areas in the town are Gunjan, Chanod Colony, Vapi Town, Hariya Park and nearby suburb Chala.

Proximity To Major Cities

• Mumbai 180 km
• Valsad 30 km
• Surat 125 km
• Ahmedabad 370 km

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Movie Halls

• Cine Park  :2452000, 2453000  :(Air-conditioned Multiplex with 3 screens)

At GIDC

• Shree Cinema  :2460730  :(Shree and Jay Shree 2 screens)
• Jay Shree Cinema :2422530  :(Air-conditioned - Shree and Jay Shree 2 screens)

At Chala

• Vaishali Cinema  :2422629  :(2 screens)

Near Gunjan

• Gunjan Cinema  :2422504, 2422556  :(2 screens Multiplex Geet and Gunjan - Mostly adult movies)

Near Hotel Galaxy

Hotels

• Hotel Galaxy (franchise of Welcome group)
• Hotel Woodland Inn

Restaurants and Fast Food Joints

• Pizza Hut (at Hotel Galaxy) 1
• Monginis The Cake Shop 1
• Orchid (at Hotel Galaxy)
• Sanjha - Chulhaa (at Hotel Galaxy)
• Amiras (Famous for: Gujarati Thali)
• Asopalav (Famous for: Punjabi Thali)
• China Town (Only Chinese Food)
• Bapu's
• Sarvottam
• Papylon
• Bombay Restaurant
• Giriraj
• Happiness (Ice-cream Parlor)
• Ramu's Open House
• Friends Bakery
• Ghatkopar Sweets
• Raja Rani Snacks Center
• Geetha's
• Agni Bakery

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Banks in Vapi

Foreign Banks

• Citibank 1

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• State Bank of India
• Bank of Baroda ( 3 branches )
• Bank of India
• State Bank of Saurashtra
• State Bank of Indore
• Indian Bank
• Indian Overseas Bank

Indian Private banks

• ICICI Bank 1
• HDFC Bank 1
• UTI Bank 1
• Kotak Mahindra Bank
• Centurion Bank 1
• Dena Bank
• Indusind Bank
• Oriental Bank of Commerce
• Punjab National Bank
• Union Bank of India
• United Western Bank

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• DCB Bank 1
• Surat People Co-op Bank
• Sardar Bhilladwala Pardi Co-op Bank (5 branches)
• Gujarat Industrial Bank
• Valsad District Central Co-op Bank

Leading Industries

• Aarti Industries Limited (Aarti Group)
• Bilag Industries Limited
• Micro Inks Limited
• Mitsu Industries Limited
• United Phosphorus Limited
• Vapi Products Industries Private Limited

External links

Official Websites

• Vapi Industries Association

News & Weather

• Google News about Vapi
• Bloglines Vapi Weather Feed
• Satyam Times - Vapi Section

Reference & Maps

• Vapi Railway Time-Table
• Encarta Vapi Map
• Citibank Vapi Branch Locator
• Vapi Railway Station Info

Pictures & Online Groups

• Flickr Photos tagged with Vapi
• Meetup groups about Vapi
• Bilakhia Stadium Vapi

Important Industries

• Micro Inks
• Bilag Industries
• Sadhavi Auto Limited
• Vapi Clay Mills
• / Vapi Products