Opens its Instant noodles factory in Purnea, Bihar
The new unit will cater to the growing demand for Wai Wai noodles in India
New Delhi, March 24, 2015: With an aim to meet the increasing demand in India and abroad, CG Foods India Pvt Ltd, a division of CG FOODS Global commissioned Instant Noodle factory in Purnea district in Bihar. Spread over an area of more than 4 acres, this manufacturing unit will produce the popular Wai Wai 123 noodles, Quick Instant Noodles, Mimi Snack Noodles, High 5 Snack Noodles, Xpress Instant noodle along with noodle based Bhujiya type products and is yet another milestone in progress of the group.
Located in Industrial Estate, Maranga, Purnea, Bihar, this manufacturing unit has state of the art machinery and has capacity to produce 15 Million packs of Noodles every month. This manufacturing set up will cater to demand of instant noodles in Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The group also has its Instant noodles manufacturing set ups in Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh and two locations in Assam. Starting from 2006 in Sikkim, the group has set up six noodle Manufacturing factory and 7th noodle line which clearly speaks about momentum of its growth in India.
“The Purnea plant is a definite step forward in the company’s effort to strengthen focus on the FMCG market in the country. We have witnessed a significant increase in our market share. This is part of our efforts to deepen our pan-India presence. Like all other production bases, this plant will also operate in full- steam and will boost the employment opportunities for local people in Bihar” says Mr. Nirvana Chaudhary, Managing Director, CG Corp Global. This Factory is expected to generate direct employment of about 400 people.
One of South-Asia’s largest multi-dimensional conglomerates, the CG Corp Global’s diversified business include segments like FMCG, Hospitality, Education, Power, Energy, Real Estate, Cement, Telecom, Biotech and Financial Services.
CG Corp Global has interests across a variety of FMCG products. The best-known product under the CG Foods arm is Wai Wai instant noodles, one of Nepal and India’s most popular instant noodle brands. Other noodle brands include Wai Wai Quick, Bingo, Tenz, Mama, Soaltee, MiMi, Sathi and Rin Tin. Further, fried snacks, wafers and potato chip brands include Kwiks, Tic Tic and Zoom. In beverages, Rio fruit juice and Thist PINepal Ice & Rio natural spring water are popular in the region.
About CG Corp Global
From a humble family textile business to a prolific history of more than 140 years, Chaudhary Group (CG) has become arguably the largest multinational conglomerate of Nepal and one of South Asia’s prominent business houses operating in four continents and more than 32 countries through 156 companies. With the passage of time, the members of the new generation of Chaudhary family branched out to take the family’s business interests global and thus created CG Corp Global. CG Corp is a diversified conglomerate with a work force of over 10,000 and 86 brands in the global market. CG Corp. Global touches life in every way with its presence in sectors such as FMCG (Food and Beverages), Electronics (consumer durables), Education, Real estate (housing & mixed use developments), Financial Services, Hydro Power, Cement, Telecom Services, Hospitality, Ayurveda & Biotech to name a few. The Group is now rapidly expanding and has the distinction of becoming the first and only Nepalese Billion Dollar group to be featured in the Prestigious Forbes List of Billionaires in the year 2013.