Canning Factory to Open in Central Georgia

GORI, Georgia – The Geo Concentrate Company will open a new modern technological equipment canning factory later this summer, website eugeorgia.info reported on Tuesday.

According to the info released by the website, the plant hopes to release its first batch of products by the end of June.

A state-run program provided Geo Concentrate Company with a 200,000 square meter production facility in the village of Karaleti, in Georgia’s central Gori District.

The state investment into the company is estimated at USD 155,400 (330,000 GEL).

Ivan Goglilze, the founder of the company, noted that the focus would be on the production of export-quality juice and fruit preserves.

Goglidze, who is also the founder of the Kula canning factory, said he also plans to develop USD 1 million (about 2 million GEL) fish and meat production line in the future, according to eugeorgia.info

By Eka Karsaulidze

Edited by Nicholas Waller