Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati regional investment meet drew ₹11,732 crore investment proposals on Monday. The event saw 67 MoUs signed, which could create 20,879 jobs. Electronics, auto components, and tourism emerged as the main sectors. This was the state’s fifth and final regional conference held at Sri City before the upcoming summit.
Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati region attracted investment proposals worth ₹11,731.68 crore through 67 memoranda of understanding (MoUs), with the potential to generate 20,879 jobs, as electronics, auto components and tourism emerged as key sectors at the State's fifth and final Regional Conference 2026 held at Sri City on Monday.
Of the total proposals, 50 MoUs involving investments of ₹7,380.68 crore and 16,612 jobs relate to projects in Tirupati, Chittoor, Annamayya, YSR Kadapa and SPSR Nellore districts. The remaining 17 MoUs, worth ₹4,351 crore and envisaging 4,267 jobs, cover projects in other districts or multiple locations, according to a release.
The conference, organised by the Andhra Pradesh Government in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry, completed a series of five regional investor meets ahead of the 31st CII Partnership Summit scheduled to be held in Visakhapatnam on November 12 and 13.
Across the five conferences held in Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Amaravati, Ananthapuramu and Tirupati, the State secured 195 MoUs involving proposed investments of ₹85,561.42 crore and potential direct employment of 1,56,241 people. In addition, 68 projects worth ₹5,714.06 crore, with 13,488 jobs, were grounded or inaugurated.
Electronics and semiconductors attracted six MoUs worth ₹2,105 crore, with 4,540 jobs envisaged. Syrma SGS Technology proposed a ₹1,000-crore facility to manufacture ultra-high-density interconnect and flexible printed circuit boards and integrated circuit substrates, while Amber Enterprises proposed a ₹500-crore consumer electronics unit. Noble Moulds plans a ₹250-crore plastics, electronics and consumer appliance assembly unit.
Auto components and electric mobility accounted for five MoUs worth ₹1,600 crore, with 2,250 jobs. CIE Automotive India and Nittan India Tech proposed ₹500-crore units each at Sri City, while Rockman Industries plans a ₹350-crore auto components facility in Tirupati district. TecSo ChargeZone's Project Harit Marg envisages heavy electric fleets, an ultra-high-speed charging network and green power integration over 80 acres in Tirupati.
Tourism and hospitality recorded the highest number of sectoral MoUs at 22, involving ₹1,538 crore and 2,812 jobs. Proposals include hotels in and around Tirupati and Sri City, besides a ₹200-crore immersive spiritual experience zone, Venkatesha Anubhava Kshetra, in Tirupati.
Footwear manufacturing is another employment-generating segment, with Hilltop SEZ Development India proposing a ₹700-crore footwear manufacturing ecosystem in Tirupati district, expected to create 3,000 jobs.
Food processing attracted nine MoUs worth ₹1,096 crore, with 2,130 jobs envisaged. Proposals include integrated poultry feed and chicken processing facilities in Chittoor district, besides frozen dairy, sauces, condiments and beverage manufacturing units.
The conference also saw proposals in clean energy, pharmaceuticals, recycling and logistics. Nanda Global Solar proposed a ₹2,500-crore integrated solar photovoltaic manufacturing project in Palnadu district, while four circular-economy MoUs worth ₹485 crore cover plastic bottle, lithium-ion battery and end-of-life tyre recycling.