Nestle Nigeria Plc, the leading producer of well loved family brands (Milo, Nescafe, Cerelac , Golden Morn, Nestle Pure Life water and many others, ) on Thursday April 14th 2016, opened it's new ultramodern, Pure life water factory in Abaji, on the outskirts of Abuja, NIgeria's Federal Capital Territory.
This is Nestle's second Purelife water factory in Nigeria.
The M.D./ CEO of Nestle Nigeria Plc in his welcome address affirmed the company's commitment to the Nigerian State. He said: ''It (this new factory) underpins our belief in the potential that this country has. It underpins our belief that the Nigerian economy is resilient. It underpins our belief that the culture of Nigeria is resilient."
Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo represented President Muhammadu Buhari in an event that boasted the top executives from Nestle Nigeria Plc. , Nestle worldwide, and the Ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria and other dignitaries.
Speaking, V.P. Osinbajo said this "reflects the continuing importance of Nigeria as an investment destination. It also shows that the FCT is continuing to attract investments which will lend momentum to the FCT administration to create a vibrant and economically dynamic FCT . "
The factory is already providing direct local employment to young men and women from Abaji in this rather trying period of the Nigerian economy.
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