United Breweries Commissions New Canning Line at Nizam Brewery for ₹90 Crore Investment
United Breweries Limited (UBL) commissioned a new canning line at its Nizam Brewery in Telangana as part of a ₹90 crore investment. The facility increases annual production capacity by 0.4 million hectolitres, supporting its premium portfolio and meeting growing demand for canned beer.
The capacity addition and focus on premium products are significant for UBL's growth strategy and market positioning, particularly in Telangana, but the direct financial impact is not immediately quantifiable beyond the investment amount.
The announcement details the successful commissioning of a new production line, an expansion of capacity, and a strategic investment to boost premium product offerings, all of which are positive developments for the company.
United Breweries Limited (UBL) has announced the successful commissioning of a new canning line at its Nizam Brewery in Telangana. This project, part of a ₹90 crore investment announced in 2025, was completed in a record time and has commenced production with a trial run of Kingfisher Ultra cans.
The new facility will increase the brewery's annual production capacity by 0.4 million hectolitres, bringing the total capacity to 0.9 million hectolitres. It is primarily intended to support UBL's premium product portfolio, including Kingfisher, Kingfisher Ultra, and Heineken®, to meet growing consumer demand for canned beer.
Vivek Gupta, Managing Director & CEO of United Breweries Limited, stated that the commissioning is a significant milestone in strengthening their manufacturing footprint and enhancing their ability to serve evolving consumer preferences. He added that the investment reflects confidence in the beer category's long-term growth and a commitment to accelerating premiumization through enhanced manufacturing capabilities. The expansion was completed without disrupting existing bottle production and incorporated value engineering initiatives for faster execution and cost optimization.
The commissioning strengthens UBL's supply chain capabilities in Telangana and aligns with the company's strategy of investing in capacity, innovation, and premiumization.
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