Ford Revives Chennai Plant with ₹32.5 Billion Investment for Engine Exports

Ford Motor Company is investing ₹32.5 billion to revive its Maraimalai Nagar plant in Chennai, India, to produce high-end engines for export, marking its return to local production.

• Ford Motor Company will invest approximately ₹32.5 billion ($370 million) to revitalize its manufacturing facility in Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, focusing on engine exports.
• The investment aims to retool the Chennai plant to produce over 200,000 engines annually, significantly contributing to the local automotive industry.
• This initiative follows a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Tamil Nadu to support this strategic move, enhancing Fords presence in India.