Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited (TANSI) (Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு சிறுதொழில் வளர்ச்சிக் கழகம் (வரையறுக்கப்பட்டது) (டான்சி)) is a state-government undertaking of Government of Tamil Nadu located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited, popularly known as TANSI was formed on 1.12.1965 (registered under Companies Act, 1956) to take over the small scale units that were set up and run by the Department of Industries and Commerce, total numbered 64
In next phase TANSI started some new units after formation
In 1985 TANSI started Tamil Nadu Paints And Allied Products Limited (TAPAP)(a subsidiary company) with a Small Chemicals Unit in Ambttur, Thiruvallur for the need of Tamil Nadu Government & its organisation
The TAPAP Ambttur Unit commenced production on 1 April 1986.
Tamil Nadu Paints & Allied Products Ltd is a subsidiary company of Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited (TANSI). Tamil Nadu Paints & Allied Products Ltd is manufacturer of "ARASU" Brand Paint and Allied Products