Category: Press Release

The Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) Special Economic Zone Authority, under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in association with the MEPZ Manufacturers’ Association (MEPZMA), Rela Hospital, and Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, inaugurated its month-long 4th Annual Health Camp on July 6, 2026. Running until August 5, 2026, the free camp aims to provide comprehensive… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ Inaugurates 4th Annual Health Camp 2026

The Unit Approval Committee (UAC) of MEPZ Special Economic Zone, chaired by Thiru. Alex Paul Menon, Zonal Development Commissioner, has approved 7 new SEZ Units and 4 Export Oriented Units (EOUs) during June 2026. The approved projects represent a combined investment of Rs.710.39 crores and are projected to generate 15,424 employment opportunities, reinforcing the Tamil… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ Clears Rs.710 Cr+ Investment, 15,000+ Jobs in June

Exports from the MEPZ Special Economic Zone (SEZ) stood at ₹2.22 lakh crore in FY26, registering marginal growth from ₹2.13 lakh crore in the previous fiscal, according to Alex Paul Menon, Development Commissioner, MEPZ. The cumulative investment in the zone reached ₹82,844 crore during FY26, while total employment touched 6.26 lakh people. The Tamil Nadu,… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ exports remain flat at ₹2.22 lakh crore in FY26

The MEPZ Special Economic Zone (MEPZ SEZ), operating under the Department of Commerce, Government of India, continues to play a pivotal role in driving exports, investment, employment generation, and inclusive development across the Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Puducherry (TAP) Region. The TAP Region today hosts 50 operational Special Economic Zones—the highest in… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ: 12 Years of Growth, Inclusion & Sustainability in the TAP Region

Chennai 18 MAY 2026 மெப்ஸ் இணை மேம்பாட்டு ஆணையர் திரு ஆர்தர் வோர்ச்சியோ தலைமையிலான மெப்ஸ் சிறப்பு பொருளாதார மண்டலத்தின் திட்ட ஒப்புதல் குழு பல்வேறு துறைகளில் புதிய திட்டங்களுக்கு ஒப்புதல் அளித்துள்ளது. ஒப்புதல் அளிக்கப்பட்டுள்ள தகவல் தொழில்நுட்பம், ஊட்டச்சத்து மருந்துகள், கிடங்கு மற்றும் சரக்குப் போக்குவரத்து, பொறியியல் சேவைகள் மற்றும் காலணி உற்பத்தி உள்ளிட்ட துறைகள் தமிழ்நாடு, அந்தமான் மற்றும் புதுச்சேரியில் மேலும் விரைவான தொழில்துறை வளர்ச்சிக்கு வழிவகுக்கின்றன. இத்திட்டங்கள் ரூ.450 கோடிக்கும் அதிகமான… Continue reading மெப்ஸ் SEZ ரூ.450 கோடி திட்டம் ஒப்புதல்

Chennai, 18 MAY 2026 The Unit Approval Committee (UAC) of MEPZ Special Economic Zone, chaired by Thiru. Arthur Worchuiyo, Joint Development Commissioner, MEPZ, has approved a new set of projects across multiple sectors. These sectors include IT/ITES, nutraceuticals, warehousing & logistics, engineering services, and footwear, further accelerating industrial growth across the Tamil Nadu, Andaman &… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ Clears Rs.450 Crore Projects; ~6,650 Jobs Expected

Chennai, March 09, 2026: The Unit Approval Committee (UAC) of MEPZ Special Economic Zone, chaired by Thiru. Arthur Worchuiyo, IAS, Joint Development Commissioner, approved six new projects spanning IT/ITES, warehousing, and logistics services, bringing significant investments and employment opportunities to the Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Puducherry (TAP) Region. The approved projects together represent over ₹98… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ Greenlights SIX Projects, Bringing ₹98 Crores Investment and New Jobs to the Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Puducherry (TAP) Region

In a landmark step towards building a truly equitable industrial landscape, the MEPZ Special Economic Zone, hosted an Exclusive Job Fair for Transgender Persons on 10 December 2025 at the MEPZ Administrative Office, Tambaram, Chennai. The event forms a critical component of Project MEPZ Pride, a flagship initiative aimed at ensuring that the benefits of… Continue reading MEPZ SEZ Champions Inclusive Hiring via Project Pride

 The Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) Special Economic Zone successfully concluded its Third Annual Health Check-Up Program on 02 December 2025, benefitting more than 10,000 employees across its industrial units. What began as a basic health-awareness initiative has grown into a large-scale annual wellness program with steadily increasing participation. Organized in partnership with Dr.… Continue reading Third MEPZ Health Camp Aids 10K+ Staff