Mahindra Industrial Park Chennai Limited (MIPCL), a joint venture between Mahindra World City Developers Limited and Sumitomo Corporation of Japan, has announced that YKK India Private Limited, the Indian subsidiary of YKK Corporation, will establish a new manufacturing facility at Origins by Mahindra, Chennai.

According to YKK India, the facility will be its third manufacturing plant in the country. It will be spread across approximately 149,936 sq m, with a total investment of USD 150 million within the integrated industrial cluster. The facility is expected to be completed by February 2028.

With YKK India joining global manufacturers such as Mitsubishi Electric, Yanmar and Omron, Origins by Mahindra, Chennai, continues to strengthen its position as a preferred destination for international manufacturing investments in India.

YKK India is a leading manufacturer and supplier of fastening products, serving the apparel, textile and industrial sectors across India and international markets. The new state-of-the-art facility, integrating YKK’s advanced technologies, will support growing domestic demand and export-oriented manufacturing markets.

The facility will benefit from the future-ready industrial ecosystem at Origins by Mahindra, which offers world-class infrastructure, plug-and-play facilities, a sustainability-enabled ecosystem and strong connectivity. These advantages are expected to support efficient operations, streamlined supply chains and long-term manufacturing growth.

Vikram Goel, Chief Business Officer – Industrial, Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited, said, “We are delighted to welcome YKK India to Origins by Mahindra, Chennai. The addition of another globally respected manufacturer to our ecosystem reflects the growing confidence of international companies in India's manufacturing capabilities and long-term growth potential. As businesses diversify supply chains and expand manufacturing capabilities to serve both domestic and export markets, they are increasingly seeking destinations that can support scale, operational excellence and long-term growth. YKK India's investment further strengthens Origins by Mahindra's position as a preferred destination for global manufacturing investments and reinforces our commitment to enabling high-quality industrial growth in the country.”

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 strong connectivity to key industrial hubs, ports and logistics infrastructure, enabling efficient operations for manufacturing-led businesses.