Smartworks Plans Rs 600 Crore Investment to Expand Managed Workspace Centres
Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd plans to invest around Rs 600 crore in fiscal year 2027 to expand its managed workspace centres across India and Singapore. The Gurugram-based company, with a portfolio of 16.9 million square feet across 70 centres in 15 cities, has already secured over 3.5 million square feet of new office space under construction or planned. The investment includes refurbishment and new capital expenditure to meet rising demand for amenity-rich office campuses. Last fiscal year, Smartworks invested nearly Rs 400 crore in capital expenditure.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 30 Aug, 08:42 am. Other outlets followed.