Overview
West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (WBIDC) formed in 1967 under the Companies Act, is the premier nodal agency of West Bengal's Industry, Commerce and Enterprises Department. WBIDC is responsible for conceptualization, development, growth and facilitation of industry, investment and infrastructure in West Bengal. Over the years, the corporation is actively engaged in catalyzing investment through promotion and marketing of West Bengal as an investment destination. WBIDC promotes West Bengal as an ideal investment destination and provides support to industries through -Facilitation, Financing, Operationalizing the Incentive Policy and Setting up Industrial Parks. It facilitates investment proposals through single-window agency 'Silpa Sathi' or State Investment Facilitation Centre (SIFC).
WBIDC also makes regular interaction with various business community and Chambers of Commerce at national and international level to promote investment opportunities in West Bengal. In the process of image building as well as to disseminate investment related information, WBIDC participates in various national and international events. It is also the organizer of the Bengal Global Business Summit.