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CEAT signs MoU with Tamil Nadu govt to set up Rs 40-billion plant

The investment will spread over the next 10 years and will give direct employment to around 1,000 people

(From left) Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, Anant Goenka, Managing Director of CEAT and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami.
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(From left) Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, Anant Goenka, Managing Director of CEAT and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami.

T E Narasimhan Chennai
Tyre major CEAT, the flagship company of RPG Group, officially signed a MoU with the Tamil Nadu government on Thursday to invest Rs 40 billion in the state. The cabinet had given its nod for the proposal last week. 

The development came at a time when the state was facing criticism for allegedly not attracting more investments, especially in its stronghold of the automotive sector.

CEAT has already purchased land for the facility in the Sriperumbudur area. The MoU was signed in the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami and Anant Goenka, Managing Director of CEAT, who was in Chennai

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