YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Koichi Matsushima; hereafter, YKK) has decided to construct a new factory for YKK India Private Limited in India, a country that is rapidly growing as one of the world’s leading producers of textiles and apparel.
YKK India Private Limited will construct a third manufacturing factory in India at “Origins by Mahindra, Chennai,” located in Tamil Nadu in southern India. The new factory will work in coordination with the two existing factories in Haryana in northern India and will be a state-of-the-art facility integrating YKK’s advanced technologies to address the growing domestic demand and export-oriented manufacturing markets.
At the new factory, YKK will also promote locally rooted business operations by expanding employment opportunities in the region and contributing to the local community, while establishing a production system capable of delivering products that meet a wide range of customer needs.
Overview of factory expansion
- Construction site: Plot No. 9, 10, and 11, Origins by Mahindra, Chennai, Eliambedu Village, Gummidipoondi and Ponneri Taluks, Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu-601206, India
- Amount invested: 150 million USD (Land, buildings, machinery and equipment, etc.)
- Land area: 149,936m2
- Building area: 74,658m2
- Planned building completion date: February 2028
Company overview
Company name: YKK India Private Limited
Location:
- Headquarters: S-353, Ground Floor, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110017, India
- Factories: Bawal
- Offices: Gurgaon, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Tirupur, Noida, Jaipur, Ludhiana, Kanpur, Ahmedabad, Kochi
- Overseas offices: Kathmandu (Nepal), Jordan, Dubai (UAE)
Company established: September 26, 1995
President: Jin Deguchi
Capital stock: INR 1,480,560,000
Business description: Manufacturing and sales of fastening products