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Arun Mahajan
Director - Chennai Tech Center

Arun Mahajan has been working with AMT since September 2007. He played an active role in establishing AMT’s India operation and further setting up AMT’s Tech Centre in Chennai, in the year 2011. He is responsible for managing & rendering member services from the Chennai technology Centre. These services help AMT members establish / grow their business in the country and include- Start-up & incubation support, Business development, Sales & Marketing assistance, Demo & Display of members’ products at the Centre, Field Service support, HR & Proxy hiring, Trade shows assistance, etc. Arun has over 27 years of work experience, he is a Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Tool Engineering. In addition to his technical background, he is also a Post- Graduate in Business & Marketing Management.

Arun Mahajan has been working with AMT since September 2007. He played an active role in establishing AMT’s India operation and further setting up AMT’s Tech Centre in Chennai, in the year 2011. He is responsible for managing & rendering member services from the Chennai technology Centre. These services help AMT members establish / grow their business in the country and include- Start-up & incubation support, Business development, Sales & Marketing assistance, Demo & Display of members’ products at the Centre, Field Service support, HR & Proxy hiring, Trade shows assistance, etc. Arun has over 27 years of work experience, he is a Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Tool Engineering. In addition to his technical background, he is also a Post- Graduate in Business & Marketing Management.

Posts by Arun Mahajan
International
By Arun MahajanAug 18, 2026

International News From the Field: India’s Industrial Production Hits Two-Year High as Semiconductors, EVs, Aerospace, and Steel Projects Take Shape

India's manufacturing sector posted its strongest industrial output in two years, even as PMI growth moderated. Major investments in semiconductors, EVs, aerospace, and steel signal expanding opportunities for AMT members across India's supply chain.

10m read
International
By Arun MahajanJul 21, 2026

International News From the Field: India’s Growing $19B Semiconductor Bet

With thirteen semiconductor projects across six states, a Tata-ASML wafer fab in Dholera, and an HCL-Foxconn packaging facility underway – India's chip ambitions are becoming reality.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanJun 11, 2026

International News From the Field: India’s Industrial Story Gets Bigger

From a landmark renewable energy complex to new semiconductor facilities and record automotive capacity, India's industrial expansion is growing in both scale and ambition. For more industry intel, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanMay 19, 2026

International News From the Field: India Is Having a Moment

From Google's largest foreign investment to date to new aerospace facilities and back-to-back months of PMI expansion, India's industrial momentum this spring is hard to ignore. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanApr 22, 2026

International News From the Field: India's Momentum Continues Into Spring 2026

India’s manufacturing sector remains strong, with growth and rising investment across electronics, EVs, aerospace, and heavy industry – positioning the country as a key hub for advanced manufacturing. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanMar 19, 2026

International News From the Field: India Cements Its Manufacturing Ambitions

With strong domestic demand, ongoing infrastructure spending, and the shift of global supply chains toward India, the country’s manufacturing environment presents a compelling market for AMT members. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanNov 25, 2025

International News From the Field: India’s New Age of Defense Spending

India's manufacturing PMI hit a near-record in October, fueled by defense and aerospace investments. Major foreign automaker projects highlight India’s manufacturing expansion and clean mobility shift. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanOct 28, 2025

International News From the Field: India’s Industrial Expansion

India's new trade agreement with EFTA guarantees $100 billion in investments, while electronics and defense exports are set for significant expansion. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanSep 09, 2025

International News From the Field: India Hits Highs as Tariffs Loom

Despite ongoing tariffs, India’s manufacturing and industrial momentum remains robust. Strong PMI and industrial production growth indicate strong manufacturing output and increased opportunities. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

5m read
International
By Arun MahajanAug 12, 2025

International News From the Field: India’s Growth on Autopilot

India advances as a global manufacturing hub, driven by sectors like automotive, electronics, and pharmaceuticals, as well as strategic reforms, infrastructure investments, and a wealth of opportunities. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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