About Us
The Bethamcherla Limestone Slabs Manufacturers Welfare Association (BLSMWA) is a vibrant community of limestone manufacturers dedicated to upholding the rich heritage of limestone production in Bethamcherla. Established in 1994 as the Bethamcherla Factory Owners Association, we proudly transitioned to BLSMWA in 2021, reflecting our commitment to growth, innovation, and the welfare of our members.
Our Legacy
With a membership that encompasses over 330 factories—including 50 export units, 180 domestic units, and 20 BTC color factories—BLSMWA stands as a pillar of strength in the limestone industry. Our premium limestone products, particularly our renowned black limestone, are primarily exported to Europe, showcasing the quality and craftsmanship that define our region.
Economic Impact
Our association plays a crucial role in the local economy, directly employing more than 5,000 workers and indirectly supporting over 50,000 livelihoods. We believe in fostering a sustainable environment for our workforce and their families, ensuring that our contributions extend beyond manufacturing.
Community Commitment
At BLSMWA, we are not just about business; we are deeply committed to our community. In collaboration with FIGSI, we have established a water plant to serve our workers and nearby communities, reflecting our dedication to social responsibility.
Innovation and Quality
We prioritize research and development initiatives aimed at improving stone finishes and manufacturing processes. Our commitment to quality, safety, and eco-friendly practices ensures that we meet the highest industry standards while protecting our environment for future generations.