Guidance Tamil Nadu participated in the Federation of European Business in India roundtable to explore avenues of joint support for European businesses looking to expand in the State. The discussions covered the evolving India–EU FTA landscape, state-level policy support, and assistance with import–export regulations, compliance, and market entry processes. The conversation also focused on how FEBI and Guidance can work together to strengthen support systems for European companies and further deepen EU–Tamil Nadu business engagement Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Paul Arun | Gaurav Daga | Jagadish S | Priya Samikumar | Dhivya Akilan | Varadharaj Sugumaran | Arun George Mathew, ACCA | Gayatri Gopalakrishnan | Vignesh P | Jino J Ampakkadu | Godson George Micheal Rai | Nokia | Danfoss | H&M | ZF Group | Nordex Group | TRUMPF | adidas | adesso SE | DHL | Daimler India Commercial Vehicles | Delegation of the European Union to India | Invest India #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN
Guidance Tamil Nadu
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu 95,339 followers
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'Guidance' is the Government of Tamil Nadu's nodal agency for investment promotion and single window facilitation. We aim to promote Tamil Nadu as the most preferred investment destination by reaching out, helping, and improving the ease & cost of doing business. Our team of sector, policy, and country experts provide round the clock counsel and support to the investor(s) during the entire investment cycle. We also bring together industry, community partners, and various government departments under one roof to facilitate: *Assist in the Industrial Approvals *Single Window Clearance *Location Assessment *Industry helpdesk (Biz Buddy) *Expansion Support *Policy Formulation *Soft Services Support
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http://www.investingintamilnadu.com
External link for Guidance Tamil Nadu
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- Government Relations Services
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- 51-200 employees
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- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1992
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- Government Relations, Investment Promotion, Export Promotion, Business Facilitation, Single Window Clearance, Investor Helpdesk, Expansion Support, Location Assesment, and Policy Guidance
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No. 471, 11th Floor, Anna Salai, Rathna Nagar, Teynampet
Prestige Polygon Towers
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600035, IN
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From the Dugong Conservation Reserve and Project Nilgiri Tahr to the protection of hornbills, sea turtles, and mangrove ecosystems, Tamil Nadu strengthens its biodiversity through focused conservation efforts. Initiatives that safeguard fragile marine and forest ecosystems and also support local communities and sustainable livelihoods. Discover Tamil Nadu — the land where stories never end. Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Raghauv G | Shreyas S | Mathivathani R P | Tamil Nadu Tourism | Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation Ltd., #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN #Tourism
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What does Tamil Nadu have to offer Danish companies? Gaurav Daga and Aashrai Arun from Guidance Tamil Nadu will be speaking at an event organised by Indian Danish Chamber of Commerce (IDCC), Danish Industry, Next Step India, and Guidance Tamil Nadu, highlighting how Guidance supports investors and how Danish companies can take advantage of the opportunities the State offers. The session will also touch upon Tamil Nadu’s growing focus on the healthcare sector, alongside its strong manufacturing and technology ecosystem. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/dw54fi3K Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Paul Arun | Gayatri Gopalakrishnan | Jino J Ampakkadu #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN #ExternalEngagament
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Strengthening the creative technology ecosystem in Tamil Nadu. The AVGC-XR Policy 2026 will accelerate growth across animation, VFX, gaming, comics and extended reality, fostering innovation, nurturing talent and creating high-value jobs, further reinforcing Tamil Nadu’s position as a leading creative technology hub. MK Stalin | Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | S G Sithartha #BullishOnTN #InvestInTN #AVGCXR #DigitalTN #LeadWithTN
A significant step towards strengthening Tamil Nadu’s creative technology ecosystem, Hon’ble Chief Minister Thiru MK Stalin today launched the Tamil Nadu AVGC-XR Policy 2026, in the presence of Hon’ble Minister for Information Technology & Digital Services Thiru Dr. P Thiaga Rajan. The event was also graced by the presence of Thiru Brajendra Navnit, IAS, Secretary, Information Technology & Digital Services Department and Dr. K P Karthikeyan, IAS, Managing Director, ELCOT. The policy is a comprehensive framework designed to establish Tamil Nadu as the premier global destination for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR). It outlines a strong roadmap to support industry growth, talent development and innovation, further strengthening Tamil Nadu’s position as a leading creative technology hub. Strategic Pillars of the Policy: 🔹 Economic Growth & Employment: Targeting the creation of 2 lakh high-value jobs and capturing 20% of India’s AVGC-XR market share by 2030. 🔹 Infrastructure Excellence: Establishing the ELCOT Viyan Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Chennai, supported by a "Hub and Spoke" model across regional cities to ensure equitable growth. 🔹 Intellectual Property (IP) Leadership: Incentivizing original content creation to position Tamil Nadu as the IP Capital of India. 🔹 Institutional Support: A dedicated AVGC-XR Facilitation Cell to provide single-window clearances, simplifying the ease of doing business for global and domestic investors. 🔹 Human Capital Development: Integration of AVGC-XR modules in 400+ colleges and the creation of specialized Digital Arts Centers to bridge the talent-industry gap. Through collaboration between industry, academia and government, the policy aims to position Tamil Nadu as a global center for creative content, intellectual property and digital storytelling. Download the policy here: https://lnkd.in/gNpz3VwW Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation | Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Guidance Tamil Nadu | StartupTN | Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) | Tamil Virtual Academy TN | Naan Mudhalvan - TN Skill | FaMeTN ICT Academy TNDIPR, Govt. of Tamil Nadu P Thiaga Rajan K P Karthikeyan Mageswar R Deepak N. Siddharth A Game Developer Association Of India | GDAI India Game Developer Conference #AVGCXR #TamilNadu #Gaming #Animation #XR #DigitalEconomy
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At IRCE 2026, Dr. Darez A., IAS, MD & CEO, Guidance Tamil Nadu, highlighted the State’s strong and evolving railway manufacturing ecosystem. Beyond the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), one of the largest rolling stock and coach manufacturing facilities in the world, Tamil Nadu is home to a growing network of companies supplying components, subsystems, electronics, precision parts and engineering solutions to the railway sector. The State’s established strengths in automobile manufacturing, heavy engineering, advanced electronics and precision manufacturing further strengthen this ecosystem, creating strong industrial linkages that support the rail value chain. Supported by multiple industrial clusters, from Chennai’s rolling stock hub to engineering and manufacturing centres across the State, Tamil Nadu has built a distributed ecosystem that enables collaboration, innovation and scale, supporting both India’s railway expansion and emerging global opportunities in rail manufacturing. Dr. TRB Rajaa | Alarmel mangai | Prabakaran Andi Saravanan | Aravind Srimoolanathan | CHRISTO LAUREL L | Gaurav Daga | Alstom | CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) | Hyundai Rotem | Siemens Mobility | Diehl Group | MEDHA SERVO DRIVES PVT LTD (MSDPL) | Stadler Rail Group | KYOSAN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | Avalon Technologies Limited | Hitachi Rail | Nippon Signal India Private Limited | Kernex Microsystems India Ltd | Indian Railways | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. | Mumbai Metro One Pvt. Ltd. | Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited | BEML LTD. | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited | Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) | Titagarh | Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited | Jupiter Wagons Limited | Concord Automation & Controls | Invest India #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN #Railways
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A quick textile trivia from Tamil Nadu. Did you know the State accounts for around 41% of India’s textile exports? Alongside its strong cotton base, Tamil Nadu is also seeing growing momentum in MMF and athleisure manufacturing. A good example is TechnoSport, one of India’s leading performance wear brands, which blends Tamil Nadu’s textile expertise with advanced MMF-based sportswear manufacturing. “At Technosport, we combine Tamil Nadu’s textile legacy with innovative MMF technology for unmatched performance and comfort,” Sunil JhunJhunWala, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Technosport Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Mathivathani R P | Vikranth Sakthi #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN #Textile
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Tamil Nadu: Automobile Hub of India 🆗 Tamil Nadu: Automobile Capital of India 🆗 Tamil Nadu: Driving the Nation ✅✅✅ MK Stalin | Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Paul Arun | CHRISTO LAUREL L | Prabakaran Andi Saravanan | Renold Regan G | Shanmugapriya Murugananth | Hyundai Motor Company | BMW Group | Ford Motor Company | BYD | Renault Group | Nissan Motor Corporation | Citroën | JLR | Stellantis | Daimler India Commercial Vehicles | Ashok Leyland | TVS Motor Company | Royal Enfield | Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. | Ola Electric | Ather Energy | Greaves Electric Mobility | SRIVARU Holding Limited | BNC Motors | Raptee.HV | Simple Energy | Aventose Energy Private Limited | REEP MOTORS | Montra Electric | Switch Mobility | Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation | Mercedes-Benz Trucks | Propel Industries Private Limited | Freightliner #InvestInTN #MakeInTN #ThriveInTN #LeadWithTN #MadeInTamilNadu #BullishOnTN #ProductNationTN
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FUSO has inaugurated its FUSO Tech Centre India (FTCI) in Kanchipuram, further strengthening the global engineering capabilities of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation. The new centre houses advanced facilities including a design studio, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing systems, and diagnostic laboratories, supporting next-generation product development and engineering innovation. With its strong manufacturing ecosystem, deep engineering talent, and presence of leading global OEMs, Tamil Nadu continues to reinforce its position as a key hub for automotive engineering and advanced mobility innovation. Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Prabakaran Andi Saravanan | Renold Regan G | Shanmugapriya Murugananth #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN
We are pleased to announce the launch of FUSO Tech Centre India (FTCI) in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, which began operations on March 9, 2026. FTCI strengthens MFTBC’s global engineering capabilities with advanced facilities including a design studio, HIL testing systems, and diagnostic labs. By bringing together engineering, customer service, cost engineering, IT/digital solutions, and procurement, the new center enhances development speed, quality, and cross‑functional collaboration. Located near the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Oragadam plant, FTCI will serve as a strategic hub supporting MFTBC’s global product development, production, and after-sales value chain. Read more about it: mitsubishi-fuso.co/3NlM8Sl Krishna kumar Subramanian Mahaganesh R Rahul Jayan #FUSOTechCentreIndia #FTCI #MitsubishiFuso #Engineering
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Episode 5: Behind the Cinematic Vision — Stories in Motion From a Tenkasi boy to building a global VFX company in Chennai, Bejoy Arputharaj shares his journey to build a global comapny from Chennai. The Founder & CEO of Phantom FX shares how Chennai’s talent ecosystem, creative energy, and growing media industry helped shape PhantomFX into a globally recognised visual effects studio. Listen to the conversation and discover the story behind building a global VFX brand from Tamil Nadu. Youtube - https://lnkd.in/gvyu832k Spotify - https://lnkd.in/gSRs7AFi Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Paul Arun | Bipin Daniel | S G Sithartha | Ayshwaria PremKumar | Enoch Sargunaraj | KRISHNA KUMAR SRINIVASAN #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN #AVGC
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Hon’ble Chief Minister Thiru MK Stalin laid the foundation stone for Ashok Leyland’s Greenfield Battery Pack Manufacturing Facility in Kanchipuram District. This project marks the Phase 1 of investment with an committed investment investment of INR 500 crore and is expected to create 200 jobs. The foundation stone was laid within six months of signing the MoU during the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s official visit to the United Kingdom in September 2025, reflecting Tamil Nadu’s swift conversion of investment commitments into on-ground projects. This investment further strengthens Tamil Nadu’s growing leadership in electric vehicles, electronics manufacturing, and advanced automotive technologies. Dr. TRB Rajaa | Darez A. | Alarmel mangai | Prabakaran Andi Saravanan | Renold Regan G | Shanmugapriya Murugananth #BullishonTN #InvestinTN #JobsforTN #ProductNationTN
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