TI Clean Mobility signs definitive documents for additional investment

Chennai, June 5, 2024: TI Clean Mobility Private Limited (TICMPL), a subsidiary of Tube Investments of India Limited (TII), has signed definitive documents on 5th June 2024 with M & G Investments (M&G) to raise a capital of about Rs. 310 Crs. in the form of Equity and Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS).

 
As announced earlier, TICMPL planned to raise capital to the tune of Rs. 3,000 Crs. to fund its multiple verticals of electric vehicles. Upon closing of the proposed investment, the overall fund raising would aggregate to Rs. 2,840 Crs.
 

TICMPL is focused on creating EV-native commercial vehicle platforms across 3-wheelers, tractors, small and heavy commercial vehicles. It is a leader in the passenger 3-wheeler electric vehicle across South India and is currently building a pan-India presence.
 

TICMPL, directly or through its subsidiaries, sells electric Heavy Commercial Vehicles and are in advanced stages of developing electric tractors and electric Small Commercial Vehicles which are expected to be launched in the coming quarters.
 

Commenting on the above fund raising, S. Vellayan, Vice Chairman, TICMPL said “We are happy to announce participation of M&G in providing an impetus to our commitment in delivering EV solutions for commercial mobility. Together, we stride towards a cleaner future and smarter transportation.”

 
On its investment into TICMPL, Praveg Patil, Head of Asia Pacific Impact and Private Equity at M&G said "M&G Catalyst is pleased to invest in one of India’s fastest growing commercial electric vehicle manufacturer, TI Clean Mobility Private Limited, part of the Murugappa Group. We share the company's mission to develop an indigenous EV eco-system by leveraging local manufacturing and technology capabilities. We are excited by the potential of this investment to reduce fossil fuel dependency and decarbonise substantial parts of India's commercial vehicle fleets."