Ahmedabad is a major Industrial and Financial city, contributing 14 per cent of the total stock exchanges in India and 60 per cent of the total productivity of the state. It has long been famous for its textile industry, and boasts of possibly the largest denim production in the world, producing over 230 million metres each year, and supplying to brands like Levi's, Lee, Wrangler, GAP and Ralph Lauren. The city is now often referred to as the Denim capital of the World. Other major industries include pharmaceuticals, chemicals and engineering ancillaries.

For the business traveller, Ahmedabad remains an important centre of Commerce and Industry in the heart of an economic development zone, a free trade zone that draws business all year round. With the convenience of being well connected to all major cities in India, there is no wonder that Ahmedabad is rapidly becoming a destination of choice among business travelers..