Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay returned to Chennai on Thursday wrapping up a six-day official go to to London aimed toward drawing world capital and accelerating industrial improvement throughout the state.
CM Vijay led a state delegation to the UK to draw investments into Tamil Nadu.
Embarking on the UK tour on the evening of September 10, the chief minister spearheaded a strategic push to place Tamil Nadu as a premier worldwide hub for superior manufacturing and know-how.
An official launch mentioned CM Vijay accomplished a extremely profitable official go to to the UK, securing new funding commitments price ₹15,300 crore and laying the groundwork for a world-class Motor Sports activities Metropolis within the state.
Accordingly, on September 12, 2026, Indian Excessive Commissioner to the UK, Kumaran Periasamy, met with the chief minister in London to debate rising commerce alternatives and partnerships beneath the Complete Financial and Commerce Settlement framework.
Fulfilling a Rule 110 announcement made within the State Meeting on September 3, 2026, to determine a Motor Sports activities Metropolis in Tamil Nadu, the CM inspected the long-lasting Silverstone Motor Racing Circuit.
He reviewed its race management, observe amenities, race museum, and superior security and operational setups for long-distance racing.
He additionally flagged off the 2026 Michelin Le Mans Cup race at Silverstone, which featured outstanding actor and racing driver Ajith Kumar.
Formalised on September 14, 2026 in London, new MoUs and a Letter of Intent spanning auto elements, R&D, renewable vitality, energy grid gear, and World Functionality Facilities will generate over 10,000 direct and oblique jobs.
The state-owned Steering TN and senior authorities officers carried out high-level conferences with 10 main entities throughout aerospace, protection, chemical substances, logistics, building, monetary companies, retail, and authorized sectors.
Key outcomes included sourcing agreements for UK retailers with Tamil Nadu textile producers, a deliberate go to of a UK Aerospace and Protection delegation to Hosur, an upcoming delegation from the Northern England Mayoral Area Authority to Chennai in October, talent improvement partnerships in monetary companies, UK-Tamil Nadu commerce workshops, and a joint report figuring out commerce alternatives beneath the UK-India CETA.
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