Investment in new Coca Cola production capacity to boost economy

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Machinery has started arriving for the construction of a new production line at Coca-Cola Beverages Botswana’s (CCBB) Gaborone factory which will help to reduce energy consumption, improve productivity, and open up export opportunities to neighbouring countries.

The new line that is planned to be operational at the end of March 2023, will have state-of-the-art technology that allows for faster and more efficient production of polyethylene phthalate (PET) bottled products, increasing productivity, while also producing bottles with higher clarity and strength.

The new line can produce a wider range of 2L PET products which offer greater flexibility in responding to consumer demands.

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Investment in new Coca Cola production capacity to boost economy

Machinery has started arriving for the construction of a new production line at Coca-Cola Beverages Botswana’s (CCBB) Gaborone factory which will help to reduce energy consumption, improve productivity, and open up export opportunities to neighbouring countries.

Search continues for Maun boy feared to have been taken by a crocodile

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GAYO Botswana and BA ISAGO University Forge Major Partnership to Advance Climate Education and Youth Leadership

Pastor accused of defiling Teen during counselling session

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