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Tamil Nadu is your partner in progress the massive business-friendly state in the country. Home to over 130 global Fortune 500 companies and leading conglomerates
Tamil Nadu's stable and transparent policy framework encourages investment. Initiatives like Tamil Nadu Single window Portal and Bizbuddy ensures proactive facilitation of clearances and smooth investor support.
Contributor to India's Export
Highest GDP Growth Among Indian States
6 Domestic Airports 2 Upcoming Greenfield Airports
4 Major Sea Ports
14 Minor Sea Ports
Contributor to India's Export
Highest GDP Growth Among Indian States
4 International Airports
6 Domestic Airports 2 Upcoming Greenfield Airports
4 Major Sea Ports
14 Minor Sea Ports
Highest Number of Factories in India
Tamil Nadu hosts 15.42% of India's total factories (2,60,061)
Largest Women Workforce in Factories
The State accounts for 41% of total women workforces in India (15,96,643)
Highest Number of Operational SEZs
Tamil Nadu is home to 17.75% of total number of operational SEZs in India (276)
Highest Number of Patents
The State contributes Upto 23% of India's total patents filed (68,201)
Highest Number of Top-ranking Educational Institutes
IIT Madras ranked No.1 in India for the seventh consecutive year.
Highest Annual Turnout of Skilled Manpower
Tamil Nadu employs 15.24% of India's total workforce in India (1,95,89,13)
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Tamil Nadu's commitment to business has led to a sturdy public infrastructure in connectivity, water, power, and telecom. Robust logistics, reliable utilities, and an innovation-friendly policy environment make it one of India's most attractive destinations for investment.
Efficient Seaports
World Class Airports
Extensive Highway Networks
Developed Industrial Parks
Hight Tech Telecommunication
A strategic coastline with major and minor seaports anchors Tamil Nadu's role in global trade. Deep-draft berths, container terminals, and multimodal links ensure efficient cargo throughput and resilient supply chains for industries across the state.
1076 km
Natural Coast Line Length
4
Major Seaport
14
Minor Seaports
Tamil Nadu has good accessibility, very good logistics, very good infrastructure, right mindset and political environment, vibrant policies, find qualified and skilled people here.
Dr. Jochen Stallkamp
Former Managing Director, BMW Group Plant, Chennai
