Krishnagiri District - Special Investment Region

Tamil Nadu

Here is where your Investment begins

About the district
• Network 6/8 lane of National Highway
crosses across the district connecting the
North South Corridor and Golden
Quadrilateral
• District has a population of Approx. 19 lakhs
• 14 Lakhs population in the urban centres
like Krishnagiri HQ ,Hosur, and other taluks
• District houses 10 Polytechnic colleges, 6 ITI
Centres, and 3 Engineering colleges and a
Medical College
• District Hosts one of the largest and
matured industrial ecosystems in the state
• Major metropolitan cities are 200 Kms
(Chennai) and 30 Kms (Bangalore)
• District is the start point for the Govt. of
India's Ambitious Defence corridor running
upto Coimbatore
 History of Krishnagiri District
• The Krishnagiri district has prehistoric importance. 
• Archeological sources confirm the presence of habitats of man kind during Paleolithic,
Neolithic and Mesolithic Ages. 
• During Chola period, Krishnagiri region was called ‘Nigarili Chola Mandlam’ and
‘Vidhugadhazhagi Nallur’.
• Krishnagiri Fort become the first and forth most defensive place. 
• The historical importance and potential growth in education, economy and tourism of
present Krishnagiri made it necessary to create a separate district.

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WHY KRISHNAGIRI

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 Krishnagiri District Growth Drivers

• Krishnagiri Contributes to 13.8% of states GDP from the district

• Conducive Work environment
• Proximity to Supply chain
• Governments willingness to support industries and recognise the
importance of jobs evenly
• Dedicated workforce who are majorly dependent on industries

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 Location and Infrastructure
Industrial Infrastructure
• State developed dedicated industrial
Parks
• 24X7 electricity
• Supply of Industrial Water. Though the
Government encourages industries for
sustainable model like recycling
• Nearest seaport is Ennore and Chennai
Port ( approx. 250 Kms) with vessels
sailing to all major hubs almost every day
• Nearest Dry port is Jolarpet (ICD) 50Kms
Locational Advantage
• Connected via an 6/8 Lane national Highway
• A domestic airport in Hosur, And closest International
Airport Bangalore (100Kms) with direct connectivity
to most of the major cites across the globe
• Decent connectivity of Rail Network connecting all
major cities in the country
• Decent social infrastructure to accommodate all
levels
• Comparatively lower cost of living than the
neighbouring Metropolitan city with equally good
infrastructure
• Population is majorly dependent on Jobs at factories
for their living
 Major Sectoral Investments

• Auto & Auto Components – Eg. Ashok Leyland, Caterpillar, TVS, Delphi etc.
• Electronics and Hardware – Tata Electronics, Titan etc, Robert Bosch, Texas
Instruments, .
• Chemicals & Pharma – Reckitt & Benckiser, Microlabs etc.
• Granite, Ceramics and precious metals –Aerogranites, Madhucon Granites,

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 Growth Stories
Industries that have been Industries that have announced
here for decades landmark projects
• TVS • Tata Electronics Ltd
• Ashok Leyland • Ola Electric
• World of Titan
• Ather Electric
• ITC
• And the ancillary units supplying to all
• Excide Batteries major units like above.
• Luk India The new companies those who are setting
These companies have been in Hosur for decades their landmark projects in Krishnagiri with
and Most of the working population is employed one of the largest production facilities in its
in one of these and have been expanding ever product
since
Opportunities to be part of your own growth story
• A wonderful chance of being a part of your growth story and opportunity to be a part of global value chain
• With a major push from Government of India on self Reliance “Athmanirbhar Bharat” and ambitious plan
for Going global by increasing exports from 270 Bn USD to 400 Bn USD. Companies will be eager to induct
indigenous manufactures to Substitute the Import dependency in clusters around Krishnagiri ( Technically
for supplies in Bangalore, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Sriperambadur, Erode and even Export marktes).
• Krishnagiri will be a viable place for any business which will not be a burden on the capital expenditure on
developed industrial areas as the cost is still 30%-40% of the cost of land in the closest industrial are of
Jigani Bommasandra (Bangalore ) which is hardly 20 Kms from Hosur Sipcot.
• Besides Steady influx of trained manpower to suite your business requirements. That to in one of the
major industrialised states in the country.
Thank you

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