Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 : MAS Holdings, a global apparel conglomerate, is interested in setting up an Integrated Textile and apparel Manufacturing Facility in Odisha. The project can employ more than 5000 persons.
Mahesh Amalean, Chairman of MAS Holdings met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas on Monday and informed the Chief Minister on the portfolio of his company and showed keen interest for investment in Odisha.
During the discussion, the Chief Minister said that all possible support would be provided to the company for investment in Odisha.
It was mulled to invite the apparel Company to set up a Textile Unit in the Khordha region. Support will be available in terms of skilling and industrial eco-system development. The State will provide suitable land and also facilitate necessary tie-ups to establish supply chain and skill development centers.
MAS Holdings is a top global apparel company providing high-end apparel solutions for the world’s leading brands.
Headquartered in Sri Lanka, the company has 53 manufacturing units in 16 countries employing about one lakh people.
It has design and development hubs in New York, London, Hong Kong, and Colombo.
It supplies its products to some leading brands like Nike, Decathlon, Jockey, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer and many others.