Why Tamil Nadu ?
Innovation DNA
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Automobile, Auto Components & EV
Electronics
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Textile, Apparel & Technical Textiles
IT & ITeS
GCC & R&D
Aerospace & Defence
Food Processing
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Renewable Energy
Heavy Engineering
Light Engineering
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Tamil Nadu is one of India’s most advanced digital economies, a powerhouse that combines a vast, skilled talent pool, strong infrastructure, and investor-friendly governance. With world-class IT corridors, thriving Tier-2 cities, and deep policy support, the state has become a natural choice for global technology enterprises and capability centres seeking to scale sustainably.
Tamil Nadu contributes over 20% to India’s IT workforce, supporting a wide range of IT services and technologies.
The majority of IT professionals in Tamil Nadu are locally educated, ensuring a strong talent pool for the sector.
Tamil Nadu's IT sector contributed US $28 billion to India's software and services exports in FY 2024.
Chennai and Coimbatore feature established tech corridors with modern Grade-A office spaces, attracting top companies.
Tamil Nadu offers supportive government policies, tax incentives, and infrastructure, fostering IT growth.
Talent Depth and Quality
Proven Export & Growth Performance
World-Class Infrastructure and Connectivity
Policy, Ease of Doing Business, and Government Support
Future-Ready: From Delivery to Innovation
Tamil Nadu is home to one of the largest and most stable talent ecosystems in India. Each year, 300,000+ graduates from premier engineering and technology institutions enter the workforce, creating an abundant, future-ready pool across domains software, analytics, cybersecurity, AI/ML, and digital engineering.
20 % of India's IT professionals are based in Tamil Nadu
80 % of the state's IT workforce is local ensuring low attrition and high stability
With English fluency, global cultural alignment, and high adaptability, the Tamil Nadu workforce is ideally suited for complex, innovation-led GCC operations.
Tamil Nadu IT Policy 2018
Richu George Philip
richu@investtn.in
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