The manager will be tasked with leading the expansion of the Abruzzo plant
Milan, September 12, 2024 – Coca-Cola HBC Italia, the leading producer and bottler of The Coca-Cola Company brand beverages in Italy, announces the appointment of Giuseppe Giovane as Director of the Oricola (AQ) plant.
Giovane will aim to supervise the expansion and modernization projects of the plant, for which the company has recently invested over 45 million euros in the construction of 2 new lines for the production of cans that will be operational by the end of the year, in the field of sustainability, health and safety and certifications.
"I am honored to be able to begin this new chapter, in the factory that has received the most investment during 2023," says Giuseppe Giovane, Director of the Oricola plant of Coca-Cola HBC Italia. "Thanks to the expertise of all our colleagues and the excellent relationships with local stakeholders, we want to further enhance the great potential of this plant and continue to generate value for the beautiful territory of which we are a part."
Young, after holding roles of increasing responsibility in Nestlé Italia, he joined Coca-Cola HBC Italia in 2018 as production manager at Oricola and, in May 2022, he took on the role of Director of the factory dedicated to the bottling of Sveva and Lilia waters in Rionero in Vulture (PZ). Here he achieved important results thanks to his solid technical skills, strong focus on goals and the ability to build cohesive and effective teams.
Coca-Cola HBC Italy
Coca-Cola HBC Italia is the leading manufacturer and distributor of The Coca-Cola Company brand products in Italy. It employs about 2,000 employees and operates through 6 plants: 3 dedicated to the production of soft drinks located in Nogara (VR), Oricola (AQ), Marcianise (CE), 2 mineral water bottling sites, Fonti del Vulture in Rionero in Vulture (PZ) and Lurisia in Roccaforte Mondovì (CN) and an innovative hub located in Gaglianico (BI) dedicated to the production of recycled plastic preforms (rPET) for the bottling of the company's products. Coca-Cola HBC Italia presents itself on the market as a 24/7 Total Beverage Partner, with a product portfolio capable of covering all consumption occasions, from breakfast to after dinner. To expand its commercial offer, since 2018, it has also distributed over 60 references of Spirits from national and international brands. Committed to corporate social responsibility, Coca-Cola HBC Italia publishes an annual Socio-Environmental Report in which it documents the activities carried out for the community, in the market, in the environmental field and in the workplace. Detailed information on Coca-Cola HBC Italia is available at www.coca colahellenic.it.