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Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: emaildelivery@businesswire.com X-To: TX-INDUSTRIAL-INFO-RES@businesswire.com X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \JSTEPENO (Non-Privileged)\Deleted Items X-Origin: Stepenovitch-J X-FileName: JSTEPENO (Non-Privileged).pst Welcome to eMail News Delivery, a service from Business Wire. Here is your Industrial Information Resources Inc. news release. If you have received this in error please send a message to: eMailDelivery@businesswire.com with the following command in the body of the message: unsubscribe TX-INDUSTRIAL-INFO-RES If you have questions about this service, please contact your Business Wire Account Executive or service@businesswire.com BW2056 OCT 25,2001 4:25 PACIFIC 07:25 EASTERN ( BW)(TX-INDUSTRIAL-INFO-RES) Pepsi Bottling Group Begins $27 Million Expansion in California, in an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2001--The following is an advisory by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Inc.; Houston, Texas). Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. (Somers, NY) (NYSE: PBG) has begun work on a $27 million project to expand capacity at their Riverside, California soft drink bottling plant. Plans include the addition of a third hi-speed 1,000 unit per minute bottling line that will fill 500 ml, 20 oz and 24 oz bottles plus a 40,000 square foot warehouse and distribution building to increase capacity by 10 million cases per year. In addition to the expansion, a new syrup batching system and water system will be installed along with utilities upgrades to handle the increase in volume. Saint Onge Ruff & Associates (York, Pa) has been selected as the A&E firm and Camco Construction Inc (Salt Lake City, Ut) will provide general contracting services on the project and is expected to be completed by May 2002. The expansion represents the third major investment in the plant since it was built in 1990. The plant, located at 6659 Sycamore Canyon Boulevard in Riverside, will also add 12 jobs to an existing workforce of about 450 people and roughly three acres will be paved for parking areas and traffic control purposes. The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. is the world's largest seller, manufacturer and distributor of Pepsi-Cola beverages with operations in the U.S., Canada, Greece, Russia, and Spain. Recently they posted a third quarter earnings jump of 16 percent and announced a 2-for-1 stock split. Industrialinfo.com provides daily news related to the industrial market place including industry alerts and databases for the energy and industrial markets. For more information on trends and upcoming construction activities in the Food and Beverage market as well as other industrial sectors send inquiries to foodandbeveragegroup@industrialinfo.com or visit us at www.industrialinfo.com. --30--DH/na* CONTACT: Industrial Information Resources, Inc., Houston Jay Brunson, 713/783-5147 KEYWORD: TEXAS CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: FOODS/BEVERAGES SOURCE: Industrial Information Resources, Inc. For the best viewing of the news releases please use the following email settings: Courier 10 point. -Notice of Copyright and General Disclaimer- © 2000 Business Wire. All of the releases provided by Business Wire are protected by copyright and other applicable laws, treaties and conventions. Information contained in the releases is furnished by Business Wire`s members who are solely responsible for their content, accuracy and originality. All reproduction, other than for an individual user`s reference, is prohibited without prior written permission. - Notice of Copyright and General Disclaimer -- © 1999 Business Wire. All of the releases provided by Business Wire are protected by copyright and other applicable laws, treaties and conventions. Information contained in the releases is furnished by Business Wire`s members who are solely responsible for their content, accuracy and originality. All reproduction, other than for an individual user`s reference, is prohibited without prior written permission.
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