Royal Canin Opens New Packaging Facility
The global pet nutrition solutions provider and a subsidiary of Mars Inc, Royal Canin, has inaugurated its new packaging center in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. This marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to the Indian pet care market, following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Government of Maharashtra in April 2023.
With an investment of around INR 100 crore, the facility is poised to enhance the company’s manufacturing capabilities while creating local employment opportunities. Equipped with advanced packaging technologies, the center is tailored to meet the specific needs of Indian pet owners, ensuring unparalleled quality, affordability, and availability of nutrition products.
Cecile Coutens, Global President, Royal Canin, highlighted the company’s focus on precise nutrition for pets’ well-being. In an era of rapid growth in India’s pet care market, the company aims to provide tailored ‘Health Through Nutrition’ solutions and elevate standards of pet care nationwide.
Satinder Singh, General Manager, Royal Canin India, emphasized the facility’s alignment with the government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. The company’s commitment to excellence in nutrition underscores its mission to create a better world for pets and enhance the overall pet care experience for consumers.