Odisha on Foxconn’s investment radar

World’s largest contract electronics manufacturing company Foxconn Technology Group is eyeing Odisha as one of the possible destination in the country for its manufacturing facility. A team from Foxconn has already taken up the site visit of the industrial park at Gopalpur, where Tata Steel is the anchor tenant. The industrial park spreads over 3,500 acres of land. “Foxconn has visited the industrial park at Gopalpur and has shown interest to put up a facility. The company has asked for 1,000 acres of land. The location has surplus land and it can be offered to Foxconn,” said Pranab Prakash Das, Odisha’s minister for electronics and IT.