Casagrand Begins Work on Skytech Office Project

25 Mar 2026 CW Team

Casagrand Commercial has broken ground for Casagrand Skytech, a Grade A office development in Perungudi, Chennai. The project spans 4.28 acres and will deliver nearly 1 million sq ft of premium office space.

Designed with large, high-efficiency floor plates, the development will cater to corporates, IT/ITES companies and global enterprises seeking scalable and modern workspaces. The project is planned as a future-ready workplace with integrated, technology-enabled infrastructure and optimised space planning to support operational efficiency and long-term growth.

Located along Chennai’s IT corridor, the site offers connectivity through key road networks, metro and rail systems. Its proximity to residential areas, healthcare facilities, schools and lifestyle hubs is expected to support workforce accessibility and business operations.

Commenting on the development, Siva Sankar Reddy, Deputy Managing Director, Casagrand Group Companies, said, “Casagrand Skytech represents our vision of creating future-ready commercial spaces that align with the evolving needs of modern businesses. With large and efficient floor plates, strategic connectivity, and modern workplace infrastructure, the development is designed to attract leading corporates and global enterprises seeking scalable office environments in Chennai’s fast-growing business corridor.”

Casagrand Commercial currently has a portfolio exceeding 4 million sq ft across six projects, including five in Chennai and one in Coimbatore, along with two retail developments under progress in Chennai.

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