ANANTHA NAAYAKI ENTERPRISES

We’ve been here at No.4 Tamarai Cross Street for quite a while now. Most people around Selliamman Nagar know where we are, right in Athipet. It gets pretty hot in Chennai, especially in the afternoons when the sun hits the front of the shop, but we just keep the fans going and get on with things. Anantha Naayaki Enterprises isn't a massive place with fancy glass doors. It’s more of a practical setup where we handle our daily work. Usually, the day starts early before the traffic on the main roads gets too bad. We spend a lot of time just managing the inventory and talking to folks who drop by. Sometimes the tea stall down the road brings over some snacks if we're working through lunch. It’s a busy neighborhood and there’s always something happening outside. We’ve got a small team and most of us live close by, so the commute isn't too terrible. We try to keep things organized, but on busy days, paperwork piles up on the desk. That’s just how it goes here. There’s no big corporate board or anything like that. Just us working through the orders and making sure the shop stays open. It’s a quiet street most of the time, except when the school nearby lets out. We’ve got our routine down and it works for us. If you’re ever in the Athipet area, you’ll see our sign near the corner.