MRF Tyres to set up facility in Trichy

MRF Tyres Ltd is to establish a manufacturing facility in Perambalur district at an investment of Rs 900 crore. The factory will come up on about 300 acres near Naranamangalam village, about 80 km from Trichy.

Anil Mesharam, district collector of Perambalur, told the media that the Tamil Nadu government would extend all assistance for setting up the factory.

The plant would provide employment opportunities to over 5,000 people in the industrially backward district of Perambalur.

The company would execute the project in a phased manner. It would manufacture all varieties of tyres "� two-wheelers and four-wheelers "� at this unit.