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Tata Projects wins contract for automotive plant in Maharashtra

The company will develop a greenfield facility for a global manufacturer in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

Tata Projects secured a contract on Tuesday to build a greenfield automotive plant for a global manufacturer in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, according to reports by Urban Acres and Business Standard.

The project involves constructing an assembly area, a shop for welding and pressing, and various utility and support structures.

The scope of work includes architectural, civil, and structural tasks, alongside mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, utility networks, testing, and commissioning.

The company has not disclosed the identity of the automotive manufacturer or the total value of the contract.

Rajiv Menon, President and Chief Growth & Strategy Officer at Tata Projects, said the partnership would create a facility contributing to the sector's development.

Menon added that the mandate is a step toward increasing the company's presence in advanced manufacturing.

The project follows Tata Projects' previous work on technology-intensive infrastructure such as data centres, battery plants, and semiconductor facilities.

The company did not provide a timeline for the construction or the expected date for commercial operations.

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