Spanish building materials manufacturer Travipos SA will set up an ethanol plant in West Bengal’s Siliguri and a modern concrete sleeper manufacturing plant in New Jalpaiguri, a senior official said.
The firm will invest Rs 150 crore for the ethanol plant and another Rs 100 crore for the concrete sleeper manufacturing unit, the official said on Monday.
Chief Secretary H K Dwivedi, principal secretary of the industries department and other business leaders visited the factory’s premises in Spain’s Constanti recently, he added.