Bhubaneswar, August 8: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday visited home appliances brand Haier’s manufacturing facility in Noida.
During the visit, he interacted with company officials and technicians and reviewed the manufacturing processes and systems.
“The visit reflects Odisha’s commitment to fostering industrial growth, strengthening industry collaboration and creating new opportunities for investment, while advancing the State’s vision of a stronger and globally competitive industrial ecosystem,” the CMO posted on ‘X’.
Industries Minister Samapd Swain, Additional Chief Secretary (Industries) Hemant Sharma also accompanied the Chief Minister.
Established in 2003, Haier Appliances India Private Limited is a subsidiary of Haier Singapore Investment Holding Pte. Ltd. The company began manufacturing in India in 2007 and has a strong presence in the refrigerator, television, and air-conditioner segments. The company operates two units in Greater Noida and Pune.
Notably, the Chief Minister is on a visit to the national capital to attend investment roadshow.
On Friday, the Chief Minister led the first sector-specific investment roadshow - Odisha Food Pro 2026 - in New Delhi. Odisha received investment proposals worth Rs 43,437 crore with the potential to generate over 43,000 jobs at Odisha Food Pro 2026.
The event also saw the signing of 27 MoUs involving proposed investments of Rs 41,748 crore to create 35,252 employment opportunities. The State also received 12 Investment Intent Forms (IIFs) worth Rs 1,689 crore with the potential of 8,064 additional jobs.
The Chief Minister later held a series of one-on-one meetings with leading industry leaders to discuss project-specific investment opportunities, strategic partnerships and long-term collaboration in food processing and allied sectors.
Chief secretary Anu Garg, ACS (Industries) Hemant Sharma, senior State Government officials, representatives of ASSOCHAM and over 300 industry leaders, food processing associations, entrepreneurs, investors and business delegates from across the country participated in the event.