PepsiCo India will invest Rs. 778 crore to build a food plant in Assam

PepsiCo India, a food and beverage company, announced on Wednesday that it would invest 778 crore to build its first manufacturing facility in Assam with a food focus, facilitating access to markets in the north-east.

The proposed opening date for the manufacturing facility, which is located on 44.2 acres in Nalbari, is 2025. It will offer 500 people both direct and indirect employment opportunities.

In a #PartnershipOfProgress, we are proud to announce our first foods plant in Nalbari, Assam, investing INR 778 crore. The Bhumi Pujan, graced by @himantabiswa, marked this milestone. Set to be operational by 2025, we aim to empower farmers, provide jobs & champion diversity. pic.twitter.com/mLNAue9B8g

— PepsiCo (@PepsiCoIndia) September 6, 2023