India: Carlsberg to invest $42 million in Mysuru brewery

The Indian arm of global beer giant Carlsberg has announced plans to invest 350 crore ($42 million) in its Mysuru brewery in Karnataka state.

The allocated investment will be used to strengthen production capabilities by installing new can, glass bottle and keg lines.

Commenting on the move, Carlsberg India managing director Nilesh Patel said: “Karnataka is a key market for Carlsberg India, and this expansion underscores our long-term commitment to the state. Our investment will not only support economic growth but also generate additional employment opportunities in the coming years”.

Located in Nanjangud and covering 28 acres, Carlsberg’s Mysuru brewery has an annual production capacity of 80 million litres, serving the Carlsberg and Tuborg brands.

Source: Economic Times