By Meghna Sharma Nestled along the Inner Ring Road near Kathipara Junction, Olympia Tech Park stands as one of Chennai’s largest and oldest IT campuses. Spread across approximately 1.8 million sq ft with 10 floors across three towers (Citius, Altius and Fortius), it was completed in 2006 and marks a pioneer green building in the city.
Global giants like Dell, IBM, HP, Verizon, Wipro, DXC Technology and NatWest operate here, establishing the park’s status as a premier business hub .
Key Details & Facilities
| Category | Details |
| Address | Plot No. 1, Jawaharlal Nehru Salai, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600032 |
| Campus Size | ~1.8 million sq ft; 10 floors across three towers |
| Built | Completed in 2006; early adopter of green building standards |
| Major Tenants | Dell, IBM, HP, Verizon, Wipro, NatWest, DXC, Celestica, CohnReznick, Logitech, others |
| Amenities | Food courts, banks/ATMs (e.g. inside Regus/The Executive Centre), gym, reserved parking, lifts, CCTV, power backup |
| Office Hours | Standard business hours, 9 AM–7 PM (varies by tenant) |
| Public Transport | Bus stops (e.g. Thadandar Nagar 5 min), Mambalam Railway (~15 min walk), metro (Little Mount/Guindy Blue Line) |
| Metro Station | Little Mount (18 min walk), Guindy Station via shuttle (~14 min total metro ride) |
| Airport Access | ~5 km from Chennai International Airport; ~20 min via road or metro-blue line |
| Nearby Areas | Guindy Industrial Estate, Kathipara, Alandur, Saidapet; hotels, malls, hospitals, eateries nearby |
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Pros (from employee/user reviews)
- Strong corporate environment: Rated ~4.5/5 for company culture, job satisfaction and stability. Employees highlight, “Excellent … job security, promotions, work satisfaction”.
- Excellent connectivity: Numerous bus lines, nearby railway, metro stations (Little Mount, Guindy); around 14 min via metro and shuttle.
- Premium workspace options: High-quality co-working and serviced offices operated by The Executive Centre and Regus, offering meeting rooms, virtual offices, business concierge services.
Cons (from reviews/feedback)
- Walkability concerns: Metro stations are a fair walk (~18 min to Little Mount; alternative via shuttle/metro from Guindy). May inconvenience some commuters .
- Traffic congestion: Located at busy Kathipara junction, peak-hour traffic can impact commute timings.
- Limited onsite leisure: While offering essential amenities, it lacks extensive recreational spaces compared to newer campuses.
Olympia Tech Park remains a stalwart in Chennai’s IT landscape—offering large-scale, green-designed infrastructure, premier tenants, and robust commuter connectivity. The blend of transport options, premium workspace services, and central location near airport and business districts make it a compelling destination for enterprise firms and professionals. However, those valuing shorter metro access and expansive open leisure areas might find it less ideal compared to newer, suburban tech parks.