Diageo Opens $415 Million Alabama Facility to Strengthen Southern U.S. Supply Chain
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Diageo has officially opened a new 360,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehousing facility in Montgomery, Alabama, as part of a $415 million investment designed to strengthen its supply network across the Southern United States. The new site, known as Diageo Montgomery, is expected to improve supply chain resilience, increase production agility, and support the company's long-term sustainability goals while bringing its beverage alcohol brands closer to customers across the region. Strategically located in the centre of Diageo's Southern U.S. operations, the facility has multi-million case annual production capacity and is designed to support faster distribution and more efficient logistics across North America. The site will help build greater resiliency and agility into its North American supply chain footprint while reducing transportation distances and lowering carbon emissions linked to logistics operations. Marsha McIntosh, President of North America Supply at Diageo, said: "The opening of Diageo Montgomery marks an important step forward in building the agile, future-ready supply network that our business demands." "By placing this facility at the heart of the southern region, we're not only strengthening our connection to customers, but also setting a new standard for efficient, sustainable manufacturing." Sustainability and operational efficiency were central to...
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