Advanced Manufacturing and Electronics
Chennai and its surrounding regions are experiencing robust growth in electronics manufacturing, precision engineering, and automotive components. Tamil Nadu is one of India’s top states for industrial investment, with a focus on high-tech and value-added manufacturing.

• Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMCs) are expanding, supported by PLI schemes
  
• Major global companies are establishing semiconductor and chip assembly facilities
  
• Electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing is rapidly scaling, especially in Oragadam and Sriperumbudur
  

Logistics, Warehousing, and E-Commerce Fulfillment
Chennai has emerged as a strategic logistics and warehousing hub due to its proximity to ports, highways, and industrial corridors. This growth is fueled by the demand from e-commerce, FMCG, and 3PL operators.

• Warehousing space absorption reached record levels in 2024–2025, with rental growth in key nodes
  
• The Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) is enhancing freight and logistics infrastructure
  
• Large players like Amazon, Flipkart, and Delhivery are expanding distribution operations in the region
  

Renewable Energy and Green Technology
Tamil Nadu is a national leader in renewable energy, especially wind and solar power, with Chennai serving as a base for R&D, component manufacturing, and EPC firms.

• The state has the highest installed wind capacity in India and is expanding solar infrastructure
  
• Green hydrogen, energy storage systems (ESS), and sustainable construction materials are seeing investment
  
• Government incentives are attracting clean-tech startups and ESG-focused industries