Innovation now. Growth forever.
Rich in natural resources and at the forefront of technological innovation, Karnataka provides a range of opportunities for investors across industries. A cosmopolitan culture and a highly responsive administration makes it the destination for businesses to flourish.
Bangalore Urban
Largest technology base in Asia
One can feel the pulsating rhythm of business at this Global Hotspot of the 21st century and unfurl the future at this World Economic Forum’s identified Innovation Cluster. Known as the Silicon Valley and The Largest Technology Base in Asia; Bengaluru is the fourth largest technology hub of the world.
EXPLOREFor Investors
Startups
Product and technology-based startups across industry verticals
MSMEs
Micro, small & medium enterprises focusing on manufacturing and service sectors
Large & Mega Scale Industries
Large-scale industries focusing on manufacturing, education, healthcare, agriculture and more
International Businesses
From finance to pharmaceuticals to telecommunications; a range of industry opportunities await
Invest & Innovate
$13.14 bn
Opportunity
62
Promoters
30
Districts
282
Government Project
A message from our Chief Minister
"Karnataka provides a strong foundation and the right blend of infrastructure, resources, research support and access to a global market. This is why the state is the investment destination of choice for leading organizations worldwide. I welcome investors and assure them complete support and commitment by the Government of Karnataka towards facilitating and grounding investments."
Shri Basavaraj S Bommai
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Karnataka
A message from our Minister
“Karnataka's policies and procedures are designed keeping the investors and entrepreneurs in mind. The state provides the right set of policies and robust infrastructure across industries and sectors. Ease of doing business is always a priority for Karnataka. I welcome investors to one of the most industrially advanced states in the country."
Shri Murugesh R Nirani
Hon'ble Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries,
Govt. of Karnataka
A word from our industry experts
Success Stories
Location: Bangalore Urban
Industry: Financial Services Year
Launched: 2004
Goldman Sachs is developing data mining and machine learning algorithms to find correlations between different financial data sets and products. The organization is reshaping the financial sector by working on workflow digitization.
Location : Tumakuru
Industry : Solar Energy
Launched : 2019
Located in the Pavagada Taluk of Tumakuru district, the park covers an area of 53 square kilometres. It is the world's second-largest photovoltaic power station with a capacity of 2050 MW.
Location: Bangalore Urban
Industry: Aviation, Healthcare, Power, Renewable Energy
Launched: 1991
GE's largest multidisciplinary R&D centre houses engineering teams from across verticals such as healthcare, aviation, transportation, power, oil & gas.
Location: Belagavi
Industry: Precision Engineering Company
Launched: 2014
Aequs is Karnataka's first third-party IT SEZ outside Bengaluru. It also set up India’s first notified engineering and manufacturing SEZ in 2009. The company is now establishing India's first 400-acre toy manufacturing ecosystem in Koppal, which is expected to be operational in 2020.
Location : Bangalore Urban
Industry : Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing
Launched : 1988
Intel's largest design centre outside the US is present in Bengaluru. Engaged in cutting-edge engineering work such as system-on-chip design, graphics, software, and platform for the cloud, involving AI, virtual reality and 5G, Intel is at the forefront of innovation.
Location: Across Karnataka in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities
Industry: Apparel Manufacturing
Launched: 1974
From its humble origins, the family-owned company has grown to become India’s largest apparel manufacturer and exporter. The company has 47 state-of-the-art factories across Karnataka and employs over 80,000 people. Majority of the employees are women.