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About Coimbatore

Welcome to Coimbatore (Textile City), Coimbatore, also known as Manchester of South India, is home to many textile mills, textile machinery manufacturers, hosiery units and engineering industries.

Coimbatore (population 1.25 million) is the second largest city in the southern state of Tamilnadu, India and was identified as one of the fastest developing metros of India. There are about 50,000 small, medium and large scale industries. It has 7 universities, 25 Engineering Institutions & more than 100 Arts & Science Colleges.

Coimbatore city is strategically located at the intersection of three modern southern states Tamilnadu, Kerala and Karnataka with proximity to many major cities in South India. It is well connected by air and surface transportation.

This friendly city has a healthy climate and is surrounded by major tourist sites, has always been a natural favorite with foreign tourists. The hill station Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikannal, historical temples Perur, Palani, the historic city of Madurai, Guruvayur, Kerala with exciting nearest enchanting back waters and Ayurvedic health resorts to name a few are several hours away by car.