Brigade acquires 11-acre land in Whitefield for Rs 20 billion commercial project

08 May 2025 CW Team

Brigade Group has acquired a prime 11-acre land parcel opposite ITPL in Whitefield, Bengaluru, marking a strategic expansion of its commercial real estate portfolio. The land will be developed into a Grade A office project with a gross development value (GDV) exceeding Rs 20 billion and a leasable area of approximately 1.5 million sq. ft.

Whitefield continues to be one of Bengaluru’s most sought-after commercial hubs, backed by metro connectivity and a thriving IT ecosystem. The upcoming project will focus on future-ready, sustainable infrastructure, aligning with Brigade’s net-zero goals and commitment to green development.

“This strategic acquisition is a significant step in our journey to create world-class commercial spaces,” said Nirupa Shankar, Joint Managing Director, Brigade Enterprises Ltd. “The location and design will make this a standout project in Bengaluru’s commercial landscape.”

With nearly four decades in real estate, Brigade Group continues to shape skylines across Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, and GIFT City, with developments spanning residential, office, retail, hospitality, and education.

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