Business News of Sunday, 24 November 2013

Source: radioxyzonline

ABL to expand operations with $100m

The Accra Brewery Limited, a subsidiary of SAB Miller Plc will undergo a multimillion dollar expansion.

The 100 Million Dollar project will give a facelift to the company’s waste treatment plant. It also includes a new warehouse and two new state of the art package fine lines.

Managing Director of Accra Brewery, Gregory Metcalf, told XYZ BUSINESS that the project will be completed by October 2014

He said a remarkable amount of work has been done already.

“There are new facilities but the main investment is in production facilities. We have new warehouses and upgrades of our entire process of producing beer”

ABL employs over seven thousand workers both directly and indirectly. It has increased its taxes to government from 16.4 million in 2009 fiscal year to 62.7 million in 2012.