{"id":5495,"date":"2025-02-21T06:01:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T11:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=5495"},"modified":"2025-02-21T06:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T11:01:13","slug":"krones-begins-construction-on-new-bottling-machine-plant-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=5495","title":{"rendered":"Krones begins construction on new bottling machine plant in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"article-image__container\">\n                                    <picture><source media=\"(min-width: 990px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/02\/Pack-3-shutterstock_2503958947-770x433.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 430px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/02\/Pack-3-shutterstock_2503958947-940x528.jpg\"\/>\n                                    <\/picture><figcaption class=\"c-featured-image__description\">The move is expected to create approximately 550 jobs in the region. 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Schneider via Shutterstock.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"drop-cap\">Krones, a German packaging and bottling machine manufacturer, has begun construction of a new $36.33m bottling manufacturing plant in Vemagal, within the Indian state of Karnataka.<\/p>\n<p>            <!-- sponsored-whitepaper sponsored hidden sponsored-with-form --><\/p>\n<p>The initiative, which is expected to create approximately 550 jobs in the region, is part of the wider $118bn investment proposals from this year\u2019s Global Investors Meet (GIM) Invest Karnataka event.<\/p>\n<p>The ground-breaking ceremony for the new Krones manufacturing plant in Karnataka was conducted by the state\u2019s Large and Medium Industries Minister M B Patil.<\/p>\n<p>The government of Karnataka, represented by Patil, has expressed its commitment to realising investment projects.<\/p>\n<p>In preparation for the GIM event, Patil led a delegation to Germany in December last year.<\/p>\n<p>The visit included discussions with Krones at its headquarters in Neutraubling, where a preliminary memorandum of understanding was signed.<\/p>\n<p>The Vemagal plant is not only anticipated to boost Krones\u2019 production capabilities but also to play a role in the local community.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2024, Krones <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/news\/krones-stricter-sustainability-targets\/\" target=\"_blank\">revealed its strategy<\/a> to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net zero across its entire value chain by 2040.<\/p>\n<p>In line with Science Based Targets initiative standards, the company aims to reduce its GHG emissions by 90% across the entire value chain (scopes 1 to 3) and offset the remaining 10% by 2040.<\/p>\n<p>            <!-- sponsored-whitepaper sponsored hidden sponsored-with-form --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Newsletter banner start --><\/p>\n<p><!-- <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\"> --><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid-container\">\n<section class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__container\">\n<div class=\"grid-x gdm-newsletter-banner__wrapper-container gdm-newsletter-banner__wrapper-container--article\">\n<div class=\"cell large-9 gdm-newsletter-banner-info__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner-logo__container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/themes\/goodlife-wp-B2B\/assets\/images\/newsletter-new.svg\" alt=\"Email newsletter icon\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__heading wp-noreslt\">Sign up for our daily news round-up!<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__sub-heading\">Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Newsletter banner end --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-footer\">\n                                <!-- article-actions start --><\/p>\n<p><!-- .gdm-article-actions -->                                <!-- article-actions end --><br \/>\n                            <\/footer>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/news\/krones-begins-construction-bottling-plant\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The move is expected to create approximately 550 jobs in the region. Credit: T. Schneider via Shutterstock. Krones, a German packaging and bottling machine manufacturer, has begun construction of a new $36.33m bottling manufacturing plant in Vemagal, within the Indian state of Karnataka. 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