KINFRA (Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation)

KINFRA (Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation) is a statutory body of the Government of Kerala, established in 1993 to facilitate industrial growth by providing ready-to-use infrastructure. Its signature tagline is "Inspiring Growth". 

Latest Developments (February – March 2026)

• Financial Autonomy: In a major policy shift on February 24, 2026, the Kerala Government authorized KINFRA to independently raise loans of up to ₹1,000 crore for land acquisition and infrastructure development.
• New Headquarters: The foundation stone for KINFRA's new headquarters building in Thiruvananthapuram was laid on February 25, 2026.
• Electronics Sector Boost: Two mega projects were inaugurated in early February 2026: the V-Guard Innovation Campus (Kakkanad) and the Kaynes Technology manufacturing unit (Perumbavoor), with a combined investment of over ₹650 crore.
• Graphene Park: KINFRA has allocated land and a 55,000 sq. ft. facility at the KINFRA Defense Park, Ottappalam, for a new Graphene Park Pilot Production Facility. 

Key Infrastructure & Theme Parks

KINFRA operates over 30 industrial parks specialized by sector: 

• Food Processing: Mega Food Park (Palakkad), Seafood Park (Aroor), and parks in Kakkanchery and Mazhuvannur.
• High-Tech & IT: Techno-Industrial Park (Kakkanchery), Hi-Tech Park (Kalamassery), and the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (Kakkanad).
• Defense & Aerospace: India's first dedicated Defense Park in Ottappalam, Palakkad.
• Petrochemicals: A 481-acre Petrochemical Park in Ambalamughal, Kochi.

Entertainment: India's first infotainment park, the KINFRA Film and Video Park in Thiruvananthapuram.