Prologis breaks ground in Chennai
Prologis has commenced construction on a 1.1 million‑sq‑ft logistics park in North Chennai, signaling continued global capital allocation into ‘China‑plus‑one’ manufacturing nodes. The company is also formalizing PV end‑of‑life plans via a partnership with SolarCycle — a twin push on development and ESG infrastructure. ( )
The Redhills site occupies 51 acres along the Chennai Peripheral Ring Road (CPRR) corridor. (biltraxmedia.com)) Phase one comprises two buildings totaling about 412,000 sq ft, with construction scheduled for practical completion in Q3 2027. (biltraxmedia.com)) Redhills is Prologis’ third development in Tamil Nadu, joining its Hosur and Sriperumbudur projects that together total roughly 6.5 million sq ft and represent about Rs 3,300 crore of investment. (manufacturingtodayindia.com)) The development sits on the northern stretch of the 133-km CPRR and is positioned to improve access to Ennore and Kattupalli ports as well as the Chennai–Kolkata highway. (manufacturingtodayindia.com)) Prologis’ India head, Vineet Sekhsaria, highlighted active demand from automotive and electronics manufacturers and their supplier networks for space in North Chennai. (manufacturingtodayindia.com)) Separately, Prologis signed an exclusive recycling-services agreement with SOLARCYCLE on March 26, 2026 that covers end‑of‑life PV panels and related equipment across Prologis’ U.S. portfolio. (solarcycle.us)) The SOLARCYCLE deal — backed via Prologis Ventures — is structured to give SolarCycle predictable material volumes, enable domestic material recovery and facility planning, and support reuse of recovered components in U.S. supply chains. (solarcycle.us))
