Just as CNBC-TV18 reported a few months ago, the commercial real estate space in Chennai has suddenly become prime property. Chennai’s IT corridor could soon turn home to a few new names. The last three months have seen the city’s preferred realty corridor turn into a hotbed of commercial deals. It began in February when Ford India inked an Rs 800-crore deal to acquire 28 acres of land for a back-end office. Soon after, Bengaluru-based Brigade Group announced plans to build a World Trade Centre on its newly-acquired 16 acre land bank nearby. A couple of weeks ago, the Embassy Group acquired 26 acres just off the IT corridor, at Thoraipakkam, on which it will build office property spanning 4.5 million square feet.
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