Chennai is the corporate headquarters for some of India's oldest conglomerates and newest tech titans.
* **Automotive & Manufacturing**: Ashok Leyland, TVS Motor Company, MRF Tires, and Royal Enfield (Eicher Motors) are headquartered here. * **Technology & SaaS**: Zoho Corporation operates its primary headquarters from Chennai. Freshworks also traces its origins to the city and maintains a massive workforce here. * **Conglomerates**: Historic business groups like the Murugappa Group, Amalgamations Group, and TVS Group drive much of the city's industrial backbone. * **Healthcare & Banking**: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise and Indian Bank have their corporate headquarters in Chennai.