Mitsubishi Electric India invests 2,100 crore in Chennai
Mahindra Industrial Park Chennai Limited (MIPCL), a joint venture between Mahindra World City Developers Limited and Sumitomo Corporation of Japan, marks yet another significant milestone with the commencement of operations of Mitsubishi Electric India Private Limited’s air conditioner and compressor manufacturing facility at Origins by Mahindrain Chennai. The facility, spread across 52 acres within the integrated industrial cluster, represents the scaling up of Mitsubishi Electric India’s manufacturing presence in India.
The
facility was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru
M.K. Stalin, through a virtual plaque unveiling. Developed with an investment
of approximately ₹2,100
crore, the facility underscores Mitsubishi Electric India’s long-term
commitment to India and further strengthens Tamil Nadu’s position as a
preferred destination for high-value, technology-led manufacturing.
With an
annual production capacity of 300,000 indoor and outdoor room air conditioners
and 650,000 compressors, the expansion contributes to the development of a
strong regional supplier ecosystem, and aligns with the Government of India’s
‘Make in India’ initiative.
At the
inauguration, Hon’ble Chief Minister
Thiru M.K. Stalin said, “Chennai
continues to serve as the manufacturing backbone of Tamil Nadu, anchored by a
deep and well-established industrial ecosystem. The inauguration of Mitsubishi
Electric India’s new air conditioner and compressor manufacturing facility
reflects the state’s growing potential and our commitment to enabling
businesses from India and across the world to strengthen manufacturing, expand
operations, and grow sustainably in Tamil Nadu.”
Atsushi Takase, Managing Director, Mitsubishi
Electric India, said, “India is witnessing a rapid growth for energy-efficient and
high-quality air-conditioning solutions. This facility will support this
growing demand through local manufacturing, while enabling us to respond faster
to customer needs, strengthen quality control, and ensure sustainable operations.
It will position India as a core hub within Mitsubishi Electric’s global air
conditioning business. Aligned with the progressive industrial vision of the
Tamil Nadu government, this investment underscores our long-term commitment to
India, Tamil Nadu, and the country’s manufacturing ambitions.”
Vikram Goel, Chief Business Officer –
Industrial, Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited, said, “The expansion of Mitsubishi Electric
India’s manufacturing operations at Origins by Mahindra reflects the strength
of our integrated industrial cluster model. We focus on building future-ready
ecosystems that combine world-class infrastructure, sustainability-led
development, and seamless connectivity. The continued expansion of large global
manufacturers like Mitsubishi Electric India within our developments reinforces
the trust placed by these brands in our platform and our ability to support
long-term industrial growth.”
Origins
by Mahindra, Chennai is strategically located on NH16 and lies within the influence
zones of the Chennai–Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) and the
Chennai–Visakhapatnam Industrial Corridor (CVIC). The industrial cluster offers
proximity to the ports of Chennai, Ennore and Kattupalli, enabling efficient
logistics and supply chain operations for manufacturing-led businesses.
The
expansion of Mitsubishi Electric India’s operations further strengthens Origins
by Mahindra, Chennai’s ecosystem of leading global manufacturers and reinforces
Mahindra Lifespaces’ commitment to enabling sustainable, high-quality
industrial development aligned with India’s manufacturing ambitions.

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