VGN Projects Estates

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VGN Projects Estates Pvt. Ltd.
Company type Private Limited
Industry Real estate
Founded1942
FounderV.Guruswamy Naidu
Headquarters,
Key people
Pratish Vedhappudi [1] (Managing Director)
Products Offices
Apartments [2]
Villas
Shopping Malls
Plotted Developments
Infrastructure
RevenueIncrease2.svg $300 million (2021)
Increase2.svg $155 million (2021)
Total assets US$ 475 million
Total equity US$ 475 million
OwnerPratish Vedhappudi
Number of employees
1200 (2019)
Website www.vgn.in

VGN Projects Estates Pvt. Ltd. [3] [4] [5] is a multi million dollar Indian real estate company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. VGN [6] primarily focuses on residential projects. It also engages in the development of commercial and institutional properties. VGN also has its own engineering, procurement and construction division which specialises in the construction of buildings, roads, bridges and pipelines . [7] [8] [9] [10]

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History

Founded in the year 1942, [11] VGN has developed in excess of 20 million [12] square feet of real estate with over 50 projects in the city of Chennai. An ISO 9001:2008 certified company. V. Gurusamy Naidu was the founder of VGN group. In the year 1942 he started brick kiln factory and manufactured bricks in the name of VGN. He acquired land parcels basically to manufacture bricks in various locations. He worked hard to build good will and earned a name for VGN brand. [13]

Sponsorships

VGN was the principal sponsor of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League Cricket 2012 – 2013. [14] VGN has also sponsored various social events including Rotary International, Round Table Conference, Vintage Car Rally [15] and other sports, cultural and charitable events.

Awards and honours

VGN has also partnered with 7 MILES PER SECOND, a branding agency, to enhance its market presence. The collaboration involved strategic initiatives aimed at improving visibility and brand image through innovative campaigns and digital strategies. [16]

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