The SBIA is envisioned as a very large-scale industrial cluster including abundant land provisions for high growth industries with wide-ranging infrastructure services, convenient access and provisions to handle environmental waste with minimum impacts. Proximity to the existing industrial areas, Aurangabad city and existing airport and railways, gives strong support for export-oriented businesses.

SBIA is located at a distance of approximately 15 km from downtown Aurangabad and is 8 km east of the Aurangabad Airport. It is planned as a new industrial corridor extending from the existing Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation’s (MIDC) Shendra Industrial Park to the town of Bidkin.

The total area of SBIA admeasuring 84.17 sq kms has been divided into two parts viz. Part-I and Part-II. The Part-I consisting of area of 41.42 sqkm, which is further divided into two parts, viz. Phase-I and Phase-II. The Phase-I covers an area of 8.39 sqkm located north of Jalna Road adjoining existing MIDC Shendra Industrial Park. Phase-II includes the remaining area of 32.03 sqkm located near Bidkin.

The development of the Part-II of SBIA consisting of total area of 42.75 sqkm will be taken up at the later stage.