Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Kolkata-based interior infrastructure materials manufacturer Century Plyboards (India) Pvt Ltd is exploring Odisha as a potential location for setting up a new manufacturing unit, reflecting growing investor confidence in the state's industrial ecosystem.

The proposed facility is expected to strengthen the company's footprint in eastern India, which has emerged as one of its key markets in recent years.

The development follows a recent meeting between Century Plyboards Executive Director Keshav Bhajanka and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in Kolkata. The Chief Minister was in the city earlier this month as part of the state government's investment outreach initiatives. Senior executives and managing direc...