Varun Beverages Limited (VBL) has commenced commercial production of carbonated soft drinks and juice-based beverages at its new facility located in Mendipathar, Meghalaya, the company informed stock exchanges on Thursday.
The production began on the night of May 28, 2025, at 10:35 PM, marking a significant operational expansion for one of the largest franchisees of PepsiCo beverages in India.
In an official filing under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the company stated that the new plant is now operational and will manufacture both carbonated drinks and juice-based products, catering to demand in the northeastern region.
The update has also been made available on the company’s official website — www.varunbeverages.com.
This development is expected to strengthen VBL’s regional supply chain footprint, improve logistics efficiency, and support its growth strategy in underserved and high-potential markets across Northeast India.