{"id":12770,"date":"2018-08-31T06:42:59","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T06:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=12770"},"modified":"2018-08-31T06:42:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T06:42:59","slug":"indias-largest-co-working-space-smartworks-opens-its-second-center-in-chennai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=12770","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s largest co-working space, Smartworks opens its second center in Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-1-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12771\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12771 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pic 1\" width=\"674\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-1-1.jpg 674w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-1-1-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7654\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" alt=\"Faceinews Logo - Copy\" width=\"173\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chennai, August 30, 2018:\u00a0<\/strong>Smartworks, India\u2019s largest provider of managed workspaces, opens its second facility in the city of Chennai on Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), bringing its total footprint in India to over 1.2 million sq. ft. The facility at OMR, Chennai is spread across 85,180 sq. ft. with a seating capacity of 1500 seats. With this launch, Smartworks is taking its total number of centers in India to 15 across nine cities namely, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad and Chennai.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-2-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12772\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12772 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pic 2\" width=\"682\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-2-1.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-2-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-2-1-284x158.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-2-1-128x72.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Launched three months ago, Smartworks first center in Chennai at Guindy was fully occupied by 10+ companies\u00a0within two months\u00a0on the back of strong pre-booking, owing to the increasing demand for shared workspaces in the city. Currently, Smartworks has brought on board several marquee clients, counting\u00a0<strong>Tata Communications, Microsoft, Arcelor Mittal, Amazon,Carrier, Otis, Daikin, Lenovo, Bacardi<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Swiggy<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Rivigo<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>OLX<\/strong>among its.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the launch in Chennai,\u00a0<strong>Smartworks Founder, Neetish Sarda<\/strong>\u00a0said, \u201cWe are excited to launch Smartworks\u2019 second facility in Chennai, a city that is\u00a0continuously\u00a0witnessing a rise in demand for office spaces which indicates a healthy and thriving culture in the city. This is a huge accomplishment for us. Chennai is fast emerging as a destination for information technology, outsourcing, manufacturing and enterprises, that has led to entry of global firms here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-3-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12773 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pic 3\" width=\"683\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-3-1.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-3-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-3-1-642x362.jpg 642w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pic-3-1-128x72.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He adds, \u201cSmartworks aspires to be the preferred partner of choice for businesses here that wish to create productive, innovative and dynamic workplaces for their employees. We are bullish on the sector we operate in and see ourselves expanding very fast in the next 3 years, targeting.\u00a0We are also eyeing our presence in non-metro cities very soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In its one of a kind collaboration,\u00a0<strong>Smartworks<\/strong>\u00a0is proud to announce its association with\u00a0<strong>Episource<\/strong>, a U.S headquartered company with operations across India and the Philippines.Episource has exponentially grown in the past few years to over 3,000<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>employees. In their recent expansion with Smartworks, they have occupied eight of the ten floors at OMR Centre, seating 1,400 of their new employees.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ease and flexibility with which Smartworks has helped us expand into this office has been commendable. We look forward to further embracing the unique culture and collaborative work environment Smartworks offers. It is exciting to see the array of facilities at our disposal, from visitor management and IT support to an assortment of recreational activities. Outsourcing our office management to co-working operators allows us to focus on our core competency\u2014 medical record review services.\u201d says\u00a0<strong>Sishir Reddy, CEO, Episource.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With millennials preferring to join companies like Episource that understand the importance of a work-life balance, Smartworks recognizes the importance of providing employers like Episource the ability to offer their employees an enriching environment to work in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The OMR area of Chennai where Smartworks facility is located is the IT corridor of the city. The area also offers a good mix of residential and office complexes, contemporary structures, swanky eateries and a growing number of entertainment zones. OMR enjoys good road connectivity; proposed Metro will further boost the demand in the area.\u00a0\u00a0Smartworks\u2019 facility has been designed with lively and welcoming interiors in informal seating, and the facility\u2019s cafeteria, Smart Cafe, creates an ambience where members can relax and unwind before meetings and socialize or network with other member companies. The center also provides a state-of-the-art medical facility that takes care of employees\u2019 healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Founded in April 2016, Smartworks is reinventing enterprise workspaces to boost employee productivity and to become the preferred workspace of choice for India&#8217;s vibrant millennials. With demand for customized workspaces growing rapidly across Tier 1 &amp; Tier 2 cities, Smartworks is targeting of managed office space over the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Smartworks<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Smartworks is India\u2019s largest provider of tailor-made, flexible workspace, with a footprint of more than 1.2 million sq. ft. across 15 locations in 9 cities (Delhi NCR, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Pune) catering to more than across large enterprises, SMEs, start-ups, and freelancers. Founded in April 2016, Smartworks is reinventing enterprise workspaces to become the best workspace experience provider and the workspace of choice for India&#8217;s vibrant young workforce.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Central to this ambition is the company&#8217;s motto &#8216;Workspaces that work for you\u2019, with the vision of creating the perfect environment for a highly motivated and productive workforce.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With demand for workspaces growing rapidly across Tier 1 &amp; Tier 2 cities, Smartworks is targeting of managed office space over the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, log in to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartworksoffice.com\/\">\u00a0www.smartworksoffice.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Chennai, August 30, 2018:\u00a0Smartworks, India\u2019s largest provider of managed workspaces, opens its second facility in the city of Chennai on Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), bringing its total footprint in India to over 1.2 million sq. ft. The facility at OMR, Chennai is spread across 85,180 sq. ft. with a seating capacity of 1500 seats. 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