Nashik is one of the fast-growing cities of India and has been included in Smart city project by Central Government of India along with The Igatpuri-Nashik-Sinnar investment region as an important node in the US$90 billion Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project.
Economy of the city is mainly driven by manufacturing and engineering industry and highly progressive agriculture in the areas surrounding the Nashik city.
Many Large scale industry giants have their manufacturing plants and units in the city with presence of companies such as Atlas Copco, Robert Bosch GmbH, CEAT Limited, Crompton Greaves, Graphite India, Schneider Electric, ThyssenKrupp, Epcos, Everest Industries, Gabriel India, GlaxoSmithKline, Hindustan Coca-Cola, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Jindal Polyester, Jyoti Structures, Kirloskar Oil Engines, KSB Pumps, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra and Mahindra, Mahindra Sona, United Spirits Limited, Perfect Circle Industries, Mahindra Ugine Steel, Samsonite, Shalimar Paints, Siemens, VIP Industries, Indian Oil Corporation, XLO India Limited and Jindal Saw.

Apart from manufacturing, Nashik is also emerging as an investment destination for Information Technology companies.
Tata Consultancy Services has invested in Nashik under the Government of India BPO promotion scheme (IBPS).
Also, WNS, ACRES, Accenture, ICOMET technologies TCS has set up Digital Impact Square, or DISQ, which is a social innovation center.

Nashik has a textile industry.
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has selected Yeola Block for development of Paithani Cluster.
To facilitate exports, a container freight station was started at MIDC Ambad by the Central Government.

The city also have pharmaceutical industry with presence of Mylan, Holden, fem and Glaxo
Smith Kline.
There are main five industrial zones under Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) in the city which are Satpur, Ambad, Sinnar, Igatpuri, Dindori, and Vinchur.
The proposed additional areas are Sinnar, Malegaon and Rajur Bahula.

Lately, Nasik has emerged as Wine Capital of India with 45
local wineries and vineyards lead by brands such as Sula Vineyards, Yorkwinery, Zampa and Soma which have
international recognition as Nashik Valley wines these vineyards are also developing the tourism related to wine testing and vineyards.
Nashik is also known as a main
exporter of pomegranates, grapes and onions.

Nashik is a defense and aerospace manufacturing hub with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited aircraft manufacturing plant and DRDO located at Ozar.
Artillery Centre in Nashik is the biggest in Asia Nashik is also among the two cities selected by the Central Government for establishing defence innovation centre other being in Coimbatore.

The city is also home to The Currency Note Press and India Security Press, where Indian currency and government stamp papers are printed respectively.
Nashik is one of the fast-growing cities of India and has been included in Smart city project by Central Government of India along with The Igatpuri-Nashik-Sinnar investment region as an important node in the US$90 billion Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project. Economy of the city is mainly driven by manufacturing and engineering industry and highly progressive agriculture in the areas surrounding the Nashik city. Many Large scale industry giants have their manufacturing plants and units in the city with presence of companies such as Atlas Copco, Robert Bosch GmbH, CEAT Limited, Crompton Greaves, Graphite India, Schneider Electric, ThyssenKrupp, Epcos, Everest Industries, Gabriel India, GlaxoSmithKline, Hindustan Coca-Cola, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Jindal Polyester, Jyoti Structures, Kirloskar Oil Engines, KSB Pumps, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra and Mahindra, Mahindra Sona, United Spirits Limited, Perfect Circle Industries, Mahindra Ugine Steel, Samsonite, Shalimar Paints, Siemens, VIP Industries, Indian Oil Corporation, XLO India Limited and Jindal Saw.
Apart from manufacturing, Nashik is also emerging as an investment destination for Information Technology companies. Tata Consultancy Services has invested in Nashik under the Government of India BPO promotion scheme (IBPS). Also, WNS, ACRES, Accenture, ICOMET technologies TCS has set up Digital Impact Square, or DISQ, which is a social innovation center.
Nashik has a textile industry.National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has selected Yeola Block for development of Paithani Cluster. To facilitate exports, a container freight station was started at MIDC Ambad by the Central Government.
The city also have pharmaceutical industry with presence of Mylan, Holden, fem and Glaxo
Smith Kline. There are main five industrial zones under Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) in the city which are Satpur, Ambad, Sinnar, Igatpuri, Dindori, and Vinchur. The proposed additional areas are Sinnar, Malegaon and Rajur Bahula.
Lately, Nasik has emerged as Wine Capital of India with 45
local wineries and vineyards lead by brands such as Sula Vineyards, Yorkwinery, Zampa and Soma which have
international recognition as Nashik Valley wines these vineyards are also developing the tourism related to wine testing and vineyards.Nashik is also known as a main
exporter of pomegranates, grapes and onions.
Nashik is a defense and aerospace manufacturing hub with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited aircraft manufacturing plant and DRDO located at Ozar. Artillery Centre in Nashik is the biggest in Asia Nashik is also among the two cities selected by the Central Government for establishing defence innovation centre other being in Coimbatore.
The city is also home to The Currency Note Press and India Security Press, where Indian currency and government stamp papers are printed respectively.
Economy of Maharashtra