We reported yesterday that there were unconfirmed rumours Samsung were set to win the race but, despite being involved, The Times declares today talks are advanced with Mahindra.
The deal – according to the newspaper will be worth around £6m – and that the Irons will benefit to the tune of £1m through the tenancy agreement which gives them a naming rights bonus if they total over £4m a year.
Mahindra has business interests spanning energy, defence and farm equipment.