SLMG Beverages, a subsidiary of Ladhani Group and the largest independent bottler of Coca-Cola in India, has announced plans to invest $1 billion over six years to expand in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Uttarakhand. The company will invest around $150 million each year to expand manufacturing capacity, upgrade warehousing, enlarge its logistics fleet, and supplying more coolers and refrigerators. Commenting on the move, SLMG Beverages joint managing director Paritosh Ladhani said: …