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Manmade Fibre Plant in Thoothukudi by RGE

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India

Source: The Hindu

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Planned

Singapore headquartered RGE is setting up its first manmade fibre plant in India at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The project involves an investment of ₹4,953 crore and aims to provide employment to around 1,065 persons. The plant will focus on domestic value addition and sustainability, sourcing 90% of raw materials from India, mainly Tamil Nadu, and importing pulp from Indonesia. It will support the

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Hindu

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The project “Manmade Fibre Plant in Thoothukudi by RGE” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Hindu.

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Singapore headquartered RGE is setting up its first manmade fibre plant in India at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The project involves an investment of ₹4,953 crore and aims to provide employment to around 1,065 persons. The plant will focus on domestic value addition and sustainability, sourcing 90% of raw materials from India, mainly Tamil Nadu, and importing pulp from Indonesia. It will support the local textile industry and contribute to regional economic development.

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India

State

Tamil Nadu

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Thoothukudi

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Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-09-16

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