Tamil Nadu, long recognised as a manufacturing powerhouse, is rapidly transforming into a knowledge-driven, innovation-led economy. With the highest number of PhD researchers produced annually in India, the State’s skilled R&D talent is driving this shift.
A recent milestone in this journey is Bonfiglioli India’s expansion with a new design centre in Tamil Nadu, adding 150 high-tech jobs and strengthening its engineering capabilities alongside existing manufacturing operations.
This move signals a broader trend: Tamil Nadu is emerging as a global model for sustainable growth, seamlessly blending industrial strength with cutting-edge innovation.
Bonfiglioli Group, a family-run Italian company with a global presence, operates through three business units—Discrete Manufacturing & Process Industries, Motion & Robotics, and Mobility & Wind Industries. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes tailored solutions for industrial automation, mobile machinery, and wind energy applications. With products ranging from gearmotors to drive systems and inverters, Bonfiglioli’s innovations impact everyday life—from the food we eat to the light that powers our homes. Backed by five strong brands and a global network, Bonfiglioli keeps the world in motion.
This is just the beginning. Tamil Nadu is setting a global example of how to grow smart, steady, and strong.