We Are Committed To Industrial Growth: Revanth Reddy
Telangana CM inaugurates `2,091-cr Coca-Cola plant; With this facility, HCCB has a combined investment of `3,798 cr in Telangana
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, accompanied by ministers- D Sridhar Babu, Ponnam Prabhakar and Konda Surekha- displaying the product after inaugurating Coca-Cola’s Greenfield plant at Siddipet on Monday
We are committed to creating an enabling environment for business growth. We commend HCCB for its holistic approach, which will bring jobs, uplift communities, and contribute significantly to the region’s development — A Revanth Reddy, CM, Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, on Monday inaugurated Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages’ (HCCB) state-of-the-art Greenfield factory at Banda Thimmapur in Siddipet, marking a significant milestone for one of India’s leading FMCG companies. This is HCCB’s second factory in Telangana, complementing its existing factory in Ameenpur, Sangareddy district.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said, “HCCB’s investment in Banda Thimmapur, underscores Telangana’s appeal as a hub for global industrial investments. We are committed to creating an enabling environment for business growth. We commend HCCB for its holistic approach, which will bring jobs, uplift communities, and contribute significantly to the region’s development.”
The factory, built over 49 acres, has a total planned investment of Rs2,091 crore ($251 mn), out of which Rs1,409 cr ($170 mn) has already been utilised for the current phase. The facility operates 7 advanced production lines and is poised to generate direct and indirect employment for 410 individuals.
Juan Pablo Rodriguez, CEO of HCCB, said that it’s a significant step in HCCB’s growth journey and a reaffirmation of company’s commitment to Telangana.
Rodriguez added that “this state-of-the-art factory combines advanced manufacturing technology with sustainable practices, positioning it as a benchmark in our industry. It was heartening to see the way this government especially the Chief Minister and the Industry Minister took the initiative to facilitate quick approvals for tapping point connection, completion of the long pending dedicated surface water pipeline through Mission Bhagiratha.”
The Telangana government has taken initiatives to ensure power availability for factory operations. This has enabled HCCB to commence production at this new green factory.
Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Industry Minister, said: “HCCB’s investment in Banda Thimmapur is a prime example of how industrial growth and sustainability go hand in hand. This Greenfield factory is a major addition to Telangana’s industrial landscape and will ensure sustainable growth and prosperity for the region.”
Other ministers, Ponnam Prabhakar and Konda Surekha spoke on the occasion.
Ponnam Prabhakar stated that the Greenfield facility in Banda Thimmapur exemplifies the synergy between industrial progress and community development. By generating skilled employment and integrating with initiatives that empower youth, women, and rural communities, this investment strengthens Telangana’s position as a hub for sustainable and inclusive growth.”
Konda Surekha adds that “this is a great example of sustainable industrial growth. By integrating eco-friendly technologies like renewable energy and water reuse, this factory sets a standard for environmentally responsible manufacturing in Telangana.”
HCCB has been expanding its footprint in Telangana, with a combined investment of Rs3,798 crore ($455.5 mn) and employment for over 1,000 individuals. HCCB also has a robust network of close to 1,80,000 retailers in the State, further solidifying its role as a key driver of economic growth.
