Overview
- Royal Enfield, which disclosed the plan Monday, proposed a Rs 2,500 crore greenfield factory in Tada near Tirupati that requires Eicher Motors board approval.
- The company said it would build the site in phases based on market demand and future business conditions.
- Current output is near full use at about 1.46 million motorcycles a year, and a February 2026 Cheyyar expansion of Rs 958 crore is expected to lift total capacity to roughly 2 million units.
- Royal Enfield reported 1.2 million global sales in FY2025‑26, its second straight year above one million, which the company cites as support for adding capacity.
- Leaders highlighted more than 100 retail and service outlets and over 1,200 jobs already in Andhra Pradesh, and several outlets noted their reports rely on company statements and filings.