Expanded Coca-Cola bottling plant now operational in Varanasi, India
The INR1500 million Coca-Cola bottling facility at Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, is now fully operational after work to expand the plant was completed. Mott MacDonald provided engineering, procurement assistance and construction management services on the project on behalf of Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Private Limited. Coca-Cola plans to invest US$5 billion in India by 2020 in areas such as innovation, access to cold drink equipment and expansion of its manufacturing facilities and distribution network. The brownfield automated plant is now capable of producing 600