NESTLEINDNSENestle India Limited· Food And Food ProcessingMediumPositive
Announced Thu, 19 Mar · 16:07 IST

Nestle India Limited has informed the Exchange about the addition of a new Munch production line at the Sanand Factory, Gujarat

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Nestle India is adding a new Munch chocolate production line at its Sanand factory in Gujarat, adding approximately 8,300 tons per annum of capacity. The expansion will be completed in the current financial year 2025-26 and requires an investment of around INR 225 crore, fully funded through internal accruals. The company stated this is part of its broader planned capital expenditure across greenfield and brownfield projects aimed at meeting future demand. Munch is also produced at Nestle India's other factories, so this is an incremental capacity addition rather than a new product launch.

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This is a routine capacity expansion funded entirely from internal cash flows, so it is unlikely to strain the balance sheet or dilute shareholders. It signals continued demand confidence for the Munch brand, though the financial impact is modest given Nestle India's large overall scale.