Indian companies commit over $20 billion investments in US: Ambassador Sergio Gor

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has said that Indian companies have committed investments worth more than $20 billion in the United States, describing the move as a major milestone in strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries.

Speaking on the growing commercial partnership between India and the US, Gor said the investments by Indian firms were contributing significantly to job creation, manufacturing growth and innovation across multiple American states. He termed the investment surge an “incredible achievement” reflecting the growing depth of India-US economic relations.

According to official estimates cited by the ambassador, the investments are expected to generate thousands of jobs in sectors including technology, pharmaceuticals, energy, automotive manufacturing, steel and advanced engineering.

Gor said Indian companies were increasingly viewing the US not only as a major export destination but also as a long-term strategic investment partner. He said that Indian businesses have expanded their footprint in America over the years through acquisitions, manufacturing facilities, research centres and infrastructure projects.

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The envoy also highlighted the broader transformation in bilateral ties, saying economic cooperation had become one of the strongest pillars of the India-US partnership alongside defence, technology and strategic collaboration.

Indian companies such as Tata Group, Reliance Industries, Infosys, Wipro, Mahindra, JSW Steel and pharmaceutical firms have made significant investments in the US market over the past decade, helping strengthen trade and industrial linkages between the two countries.

The announcement comes at a time when Washington and New Delhi are deepening cooperation in critical sectors such as semiconductors, clean energy, artificial intelligence and supply chain resilience. Both countries have also been encouraging greater two-way investments as part of efforts to diversify global manufacturing networks.

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sources of foreign direct investment into the US among major developing economies. Analysts say the expanding investment footprint reflects rising confidence among Indian firms in the long-term growth prospects of the American market despite global economic uncertainty.

The latest investment figures are also expected to reinforce the strategic economic partnership between the world’s two largest democracies as they seek closer cooperation across trade, technology and industrial development.

With inputs from agencies