Coimbatore, also known as the Manchester of South India, is home to a large number textile mills, textile machinery manufacturers, hosiery units and engineering industries.

Coimbatore (population 1.25 million) is the second biggest city of the southern state of Tamilnadu, India and is identified as one of the fast developing metros of India. There are about 50,000 small, medium and large scale industries. It has 5 universities, 25 Engineering Institutions & more than 100 arts & science colleges

Coimbatore city is strategically located at the junction of the three modern southern states Tamilnadu, Kerala and Karnataka with proximity to many important cities of Southern India. It is well connected by air and surface transport. This friendly city has a salubrious climate and surrounded by major tourist spots, has always been a natural favorite with international tourists. It is well connected with road, rail & air.

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• http://www.coimbatoreit.com/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coimbatore