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PepsiCo India announces an investment of INR 1266 Crore to set up a flavour manufacturing facility in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

National/Madhya Pradesh, 2nd April 2024: PepsiCo India, a leading global consumer packaged goods company, announced an investment of INR 1266 Cr in India to establish a state-of-the-art flavour manufacturing facility in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, reaffirming its commitment to expand operations in the country. Spread over 22 acres, this plant will play a significant role in scaling up PepsiCo’s beverage production in India, generating employment and positively impacting the local economy.

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Truly embracing Atmanirbhar Bharat’s vision, this is PepsiCo India’s second flavour manufacturing facility in the country, and will manufacture beverage flavour ‘In India, for India’. This innovative facility not only underscores PepsiCo’s commitment to scaling its business operations in India but also extending efforts to positively impact and contribute to the diverse communities it serves. Aligned with PepsiCo’s ‘Winning with pep+’ (PepsiCo Positive) philosophy of driving sustainable accelerated growth, the plant will be implementing various state-of-the-art technologies to ensure efficient water usage and replenishment, setting new industry standards for eco-conscious operations.

Jagrut Kotecha, Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo India & South Asia, said, “With support from the government of Madhya Pradesh, we aim to strengthen our footprint while driving impactful progress in enhancing the socio-economic landscape of the region. Bolstering the ‘Make in India’ vision, the new flavour manufacturing facility will champion sustainability, aligning with our ‘Winning with pep+’ philosophy, creating a positive value chain while delivering on our promise of continuous innovation in our products. Through meaningful engagement, our goal is to work towards comprehensive development, contributing to the holistic advancement and welfare of the communities we serve.”

George Kovoor, Senior Vice President, Beverages, PepsiCo India, said, “We are excited to announce the setting-up of our second flavour manufacturing facility in India, a significant testament to PepsiCo’s unwavering commitment to the region. We aim to ramp up the production of our beverages to meet the rising demand in the country. This strategic investment not only strengthens our dedication to providing the highest quality beverages to our consumers but also reinforces our responsibility to drive sustainable practices across our operations.”

In line with PepsiCo India’s global sustainability goals, the manufacturing facility will operate entirely on renewable energy sources leading to a reduction in carbon footprint by an impressive 1.9 metric tons per day. With Zero Liquid Discharge technology, the plant aims to achieve approximately 90% overall water efficiency, ensuring responsible management of water resources, replenishing 100% of the water used at the facility.

PepsiCo’s first flavour manufacturing facility in India is in Channo, Punjab. With its second plant, the company aims to fortify the presence of its flavour facility in India and make meaningful strides towards enriching the socio-economic fabric of the region. The construction of the upcoming plant is slated to start in 2024 and is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2026.

Indira IVF opens its 93rd state-of-the-art infertility treatment clinic in Ujjain.

Indira IVF, India’s largest infertility speciality clinics chain has once again opened its doors to couples aspiring to embark on a journey of parenthood. This time it is in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.

Indira IVF has delivered top IVF success rates with over 33000+ embryo transfers per year making it one of the best fertility clinics in the country. With over 200 IVF specialists and 125 embryologists that have heralded the clinics to the highest number of IVF procedures that are performed in India, Indira IVF has been consistently been a leading fertility clinic achieving excellent success rates over the last 10 years. Guided by the philosophy based on four pillars —affordability, accessibility, awareness and assurance— Indira IVF are forerunners in the industry, making infertility procedures affordable for low- and middle-income families to fulfil their dreams of having a baby.

Armed with state of the art technology called “Closed Working Chamber”, an advanced technique imported from Australia and being one of the first to introduce it in the country, Indira IVF brought along the promise of childbirth to Indian couple seeking quality and result oriented fertility treatment. In addition, Indira IVF also introduced a technology called RI witness technology that ensures that there is no mix-up of gametes and embryos. Therefore, ensuring the utmost safety and security of their patients.

On the occasion of Ujjain Centre Opening, ‘Dr Kshitiz Murdia, CEO and Co-founder, Indira IVF said, “Our vision is to help every desirous couple realise their dream of becoming a parent. And we can achieve that first by being accessible and secondly, affordable. We aspire to provide best in class fertility treatments wherever we are present without compromising on quality, patient safety and security. We are focused on offering services that are effective, economical, and equitable. And there is nothing that gives us greater fulfilment than a successful outcome”.

Celebrating the first centre launch in Ujjain, Indira IVF is offering a free consultation for couples by the Indira IVF specialists from 1st November to 30th November 2020.

As a responsible leader, Indira IVF has also been instrumental in creating awareness and educating Indians about infertility issues. The organization constantly strives to dispel the stigma, taboo, myths and misinformation about infertility through various awareness and education camps in different parts of the country.

Started in Udaipur, Rajasthan by Dr. Ajay Murdia, Indira IVF now has over 93 centres across India with Ujjain being a recent addition.fertility treatments