# Aptiv expands Chennai plant with $45M investment for software-defined cockpit solutions

Aptiv PLC expanded its manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Chennai, India, with a $45 million investment, adding 220,000 sq ft of production space to produce software-defined cockpit controllers. The expansion will double the workforce to approximately 230 employees.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-08-13
- Where: Oragadam, Chennai, India
- Value: $45.0M
- Jobs: 115
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 220,000 sq ft
- Products: software-defined cockpit controllers, integrated cockpit controllers
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aptiv](https://endata.com/companies/5841.md)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/global-auto-tech-group-aptiv-invests-45-m-in-chennai-manufacturing-expansion/article68520789.ece), 2024-08-13: "We continue to expand our business in India and are excited to build the next generation of software-defined, fully-integrated cockpit controllers for our customers."
- [automotiveworld.com](https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/aptiv-expands-chennai-plant-to-produce-fully-integrated-software-defined-cockpit-solutions/), 2024-08-13: "We continue to expand our business in India and are excited to build the next generation of software-defined, fully-integrated cockpit controllers for our customers."
- [economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/aptiv-to-invest-over-45-million-to-expand-production-at-tn-facility/articleshow/112503258.cms), 2024-08-13: "Our expansion is really a recognition of the changes in the Indian market and specifically for Indian OEMs."

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