Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd has commissioned three new production lines at its plants in Oyo and Kano states as part of the Coca-Cola System’s planned $1bn investment programme in Nigeria.
The company, a member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, said in a statement that two of the new production lines are located at its Asejire plant in Oyo State, while the third is at its Challawa plant in Kano State.
The facilities were inaugurated during a ceremony attended by the Minister of State for Industry, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Senator John Owan Enoh.
According to the company, the new production lines are equipped with advanced bottling technology and form the first phase of a nationwide programme to expand production capacity across its Nigerian plants in 2026.
Speaking at the ceremony, the Managing Director of NBC, Goran Sladic, said the investment reflects the company’s long-term commitment to Nigeria.
