KJS India to build ₹651 cr second plant in Telangana, anchoring Nestle and HUL supply

Co-manufacturer for Nestle, HUL, Mayora and Dr. Reddy's is setting up a food processing and FMCG facility in Sangareddy, expected to create 1,551 direct and 5,000 indirect jobs. The investment deepens India's contract manufacturing base for branded FMCG and signals rising private-label and outsourced production capacity.

— Filed Fri, 15 May, 2026, 18:29 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

KJS India, a co-manufacturing partner for Nestle, HUL, Mayora and Dr. Reddy's, is setting up its second Indian unit, a ₹651 crore food processing and FMCG facility in Sangareddy, Telangana, creating 1,551 direct jobs.

Why this matters

KJS India's second plant scales its role as a co-manufacturer for top FMCG brands, signaling growing reliance on outsourced production and private-label capacity by Nestle, HUL and others in India.

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