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Industrial and manufacturing investment in India

Overview

India is experiencing significant industrial and manufacturing investment across various sectors. In the chemicals, petrochemicals, and plastics industries, Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Regions (PCPIRs) in Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha have attracted approximately US$40.5 billion in capital, supporting over 2,200 manufacturing units and creating roughly 370,000 jobs. Foreign direct investment in this sector has nearly doubled between 2014 and 2026.

Further expansion is noted in the broader manufacturing and energy sectors. Jaya Hind Industries has announced a ₹600 crore plan to enhance aluminium die-casting and machining capabilities in Pune and Chennai. Additionally, the Hinduja Group has committed ₹2,500 crore to Tamil Nadu for projects involving renewable energy, electric mobility, and automotive solutions, including the development of 200 MW of solar, wind, and battery technologies.

Entities

D. Sridhar Babu · Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Regions (PCPIRs) · Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals · Hyderabad International Plastics Expo (HIPLEX 2026) · Republic of India

Timeline

about 1 month ago

[BUSINESS] 6 sources
Major industrial investments announced in India's manufacturing sector
Jaya Hind Industries is investing ₹600 crore to expand aluminium die-casting capabilities, while the Hinduja Group has pledged ₹2,500 crore toward renewable energy and electric mobility in Tamil Nadu.
about 1 month ago

[BUSINESS] 3 sources
India’s chemicals and plastics sector sees major investment surge
India’s chemicals and plastics sectors attract $40 bn in investment, create 370 k jobs, and see doubled FDI, while Telangana’s minister calls the industry a key growth engine at the HIPLEX 2026 expo.

Sources

businessnewsweek.in · chemindigest.com · evtechnews.in · indiacsr.in · modernplasticsindia.in · namastecar.com · newindianexpress.com · newsable.asianetnews.com · pv-magazine-india.com