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During the post-production stage of Ko, K. V. Anand announced that he would direct Suriya again after the success of Ayan, further noting that it would be produced by AGS Entertainment and would begin once Suriya finished shooting for A. R. Murugadoss' sci-fi thriller 7aum Arivu. Several actresses were considered including Taapsee Pannu, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sonakshi Sinha and Anushka Sharma, with Kajal Aggarwal eventually grabbing the role. Thara who played Karthik's sister in Agni Natchathiram was signed on to play Suriya's mother.
It was officially launched on July 22, 2011 in Chennai. The first schedule was held near the Pakistan border. In November 2011, the crew filmed a song in Latvia. A major portion of the film was shot in the Balkan region in countries like Russia, Croatia, Serbia, Albania and Macedonia Anand filmed the action sequences at the OMR in Chennai. The remaining portion is to be filmed in sets erected at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. In February 2012, the team left for US to shoot special effects scenes at the Stan Winston Studios.
Maatraan is touted to become Suriya's biggest release till date. The Telugu distribution rights were sold to Bellamkonda Suresh's Multi Dimensional Films for ![INR](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Indian_Rupee_symbol.svg/7px-Indian_Rupee_symbol.svg.png)
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