Thursday, May 14, 2020

Tamil Nadu plans to give relocation incentives for firms moving to state


Tamil Nadu houses over 620 Japanese companies, making it the home for the second largest number of Japanese companies operating in India.


In a bid to attract investors who are planning to relocate their manufacturing bases post Covid-19, Tamil Nadu said relocation incentives will be provided for companies moving to the state from other countries.

Tamil Nadu's Principal Secretary for Industries, N Muruganandam spoke on the challenges and emerging opportunities in Electronic Sector with the potential investors from Japan in a webinar organised by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Indian Embassy. Several participants from companies such as Panasonic, Daikin, TDK Corporation etc have attended the webinar.

Tamil Nadu is the second largest economic powerhouse in India and is the most sought-after investment destinations due to its strategic location, conducive business environment, state-of-the-art infrastructure, proactive governance and favourable ecosystem, said Muruganandam.

He added, the state provides the best incentives and support system in the region. It also provides Special Investment Promotion Task Force to attract investors from countries which are planning to relocate their manufacturing bases post Covid-19.
Relocation incentives will be provided for companies relocating to Tamil Nadu from other countries on a case-by-case basis.

Tamil Nadu houses over 620 Japanese companies, making it the home for the second largest number of Japanese companies operating in India. The state also has the largest Japanese expat community in India.


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