Japanese Conglomerate Signs LoI for 600-Acre Project in Hyderabad’s Future City
Tokyo/Hyderabad – In a major boost to Telangana’s industrial growth Japan’s Marubeni Corporation has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to invest ₹1,000 crore in developing a world-class industrial park in Hyderabad’s proposed ‘Future City’. The pact was finalized during CM A Revanth Reddy’s ongoing ‘Telangana Rising’ investment tour in Japan.
Key Highlights of the Marubeni-Telangana Pact
✅ ₹1,000 crore initial investment by Marubeni Corp
✅ 600-acre next-gen industrial park in Future City (phase-wise development)
✅ Focus sectors:
- Electronics
- Green Pharma
- Precision Engineering
- Aerospace & Defense
✅ Expected to attract ₹5,000+ crore in secondary investments
✅ 30,000+ jobs (direct & indirect)
Why Telangana?
🔹 Strategic location with robust infrastructure
🔹 Pro-business policies under new government
🔹 Skilled workforce in advanced manufacturing
🔹 Dedicated Japanese industrial cluster
Leadership Perspectives
CM Revanth Reddy:
“This will be among the first mega industrial parks in Future City, creating thousands of jobs and positioning Telangana as a global manufacturing hub.”
Dai Sakakura (COO, Marubeni):
“We’re impressed by Telangana’s vision and want to be early partners in its growth story.”
About Marubeni Corporation
- Japanese trading & investment giant
- Operates in 65 countries via 410+ group companies
- 50,000+ employees worldwide
- Key sectors: Industrial parks, energy, infrastructure
Telangana’s Dual Focus: Manufacturing & Media
During the Japan visit, CM Reddy also:
✔ Held talks with Sony’s Crunchyroll (animation subsidiary)
✔ Pitched Hyderabad as AVGC (Animation/VFX/Gaming) hub
✔ Discussed plans for a modern Film City with end-to-end production facilities
What’s Next?
- Finalization of land allocation in Future City
- Detailed project planning begins
- More Japanese firms expected to join the industrial park
A Game-Changer for Telangana
This project accelerates Telangana’s advanced manufacturing capabilities while strengthening Indo-Japanese economic ties. With Marubeni’s expertise, the state is poised to attract high-value FDI in cutting-edge sectors.