# Voltas starts work on new air conditioner factory in Tamil Nadu

Voltas has begun construction of a new air conditioner manufacturing facility in Madharpakkam, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of over Rs 500 crore. The plant is expected to be fully operational within the fiscal year and create around 1,500 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-05-26
- Where: Madharpakkam, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India
- Value: $60.0M (5.00B INR)
- Jobs: 1,500
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: under construction
- Products: room air conditioners
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Voltas](https://endata.com/companies/9194.md)

## Sources

- [timesofindia.indiatimes.com](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/voltas-starts-work-on-new-tn-factory-to-invest-rs-500-crore/articleshow/100526526.cms), 2023-05-26: "This facility will ensure that all the products manufactured here are competitive on a global scale."

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