MEPZ SEZ approves ₹137.58 Cr investments, creating 2,110 Jobs
chennai: the unit approval committee (uac) of mepz sez, led by development commissioner alex paul menon, ias, sanctioned investments worth ₹137.58 crore, generating 2,110 jobs across 16 proposals.major approvals include capgemini technology private limited, which will invest ₹75 crore and create 1,621 it/ites jobs at elcot sez, coimbatore. hedgemark technologies private limited and texila educare healthcare were also approved, with investments of ₹2 crore each, creating 246 and 98 jobs, respectively.the development commissioner emphasized optimizing sez land use and encouraged co-developer partnerships to attract high-value investments. the initiative aligns with mepz's focus on gender-balanced workforces, innovation, and sustainability.since april 2024, mepz sez has secured ₹4,546 crore in investments, creating 32,726 jobs in the tamil nadu, andaman, and puducherry region, solidifying its position as a hub for inclusive growth and global trade competitiveness.