Why Tamil Nadu ?
Innovation DNA
Sectors
Automobile, Auto Components & EV
Electronics
Semiconductors
Textile, Apparel & Technical Textiles
IT & ITeS
GCC & R&D
Aerospace & Defence
Food Processing
Leather & Footwear
Renewable Energy
Heavy Engineering
Light Engineering
Life Sciences
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Railway
Shipbuilding
Data Centre
Gems & Jewellery
Toys
Furniture
Tourism & Hospitality
Industrial Parks

Tamil Nadu pairs world-class infrastructure, exceptional talent, and strategic incentives to emerge as Asia’s premier life sciences destination. Pioneering India’s first pharma park in 1978, the State seeded a resilient, export-ready ecosystem spanning pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, and R&D. Today, global leaders manufacture here at scale, supported by integrated parks, accredited labs, and efficient logistics that speed products to worldwide markets. A fast-growing medical electronics segment—posting sustained double-digit growth—underscores Tamil Nadu’s commitment to innovation, precision manufacturing, and future-ready healthcare.

Tamil Nadu hosts 400+ companies in Pharmaceuticals, MedTech, Biotech, and Medical Electronics across manufacturing, R&D, and GCC.
Over 50% of the State is urbanized with a robust network of Hospitals and Healthcare facilities. As a leader in Medical Tourism, the demand for high-end medical facilities and treatments is also on the rise.
Sector-specific Industrial Parks at proximity to seaports and airports
Chennai, Cuddalore, Krishnagiri, Coimbatore.
Tamil Nadu offers a vibrant ecosystem for biotechnology investments, supported by robust infrastructure, skilled workforce, and favorable policies. The state is committed to fostering innovation in biotechnology to drive sustainable economic growth, enhance agricultural productivity, and improve public health. Below is an overview of key sectors, highlighting potential opportunities, incentives, and support mechanisms available to investors.


Tamil Nadu Lifesciences Promotion Policy 2022

Tamil Nadu’s business friendly ecosystem and progressive policies have been pivotal in our transformation from a local manufacturer to a global supplier of Pharmaceuticals.
C.C.Paarthipan
Founder, Caplin Point
Gopala K Dasika
gopalakdasika@investtn.in
Bharatwaj
bharatwaj@investtn.in
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