Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Carlsberg to Invest in India's Food Processing Sector
Carlsberg, a beer company, will invest over a thousand crore rupees in India's food processing.
The money will be used to build new factories and expand existing ones in Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Karnataka.
This investment shows Carlsberg's long-term commitment to India.
It will also create jobs and boost the business of companies that supply Carlsberg with materials such as malt, glass and packaging supplies.
Carlsberg India will invest ₹1,250 crore in the food processing sector.
The investment includes new greenfield facilities and expansion of existing units.
₹500 crore is earmarked for a new facility in Maharashtra.
₹400 crore for expansion in West Bengal, and ₹350 crore in Karnataka.
The investment will generate employment and benefit suppliers.
- Who
- Carlsberg India
- What
- Investment in India's food processing sector
- When
- Announced September 29
- Where
- India
- Why
- To strengthen brewing and packaging footprint
Stakeholders
Carlsberg
Impact on employment
Stakeholders
Jobs will be created
Carlsberg
Increased jobs
- Investor
- Carlsberg
- Investment Amount
- ₹1,250 crore
- Investment Areas
- New facilities, expansion
- Greenfield Location
- Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra
- Brownfield Expansion
- Hoogly, West Bengal; Mysuru, Karnataka
- Event
- World Food India 2025
Sources
Global, Domestic Firms To Invest ₹1.02 Lakh Crore In Indian Food Processing Sector: Govt
Investment commitments worth ₹1.02 lakh crore made during World Food India : Food Processing Ministry
World Food India attracts Rs1 lakh crore in investments
India secures historic ₹1.02 lakh crore in food processing MoUs at World Food India 2025
India's food processing sector gets ₹1.02 trillion investment pledges
Centre Signs Rs 1 Lakh Cr Investment Deal for Food Processing
India’s position in global agri-food value chains bolstered by ‘World Food 2025’