Merino to set up Rs. 50 crore plant in Gujarat


Ahmedabad, 14 September, 2014

Merino Industries’ ready-to-cook brand Vegit is planning to set up a new manufacturing plant in Gujarat with an investment of Rs 50 crore, whcih is expected to be operational by year 2017, according to Vegit Managing Director Prakash Lohia.Location for the plant is yet not finalized. The company is in talk with the government in this regard.

Vegit has a wide array of products starting from the flagship products Aloo Mash (Potato Flakes) to Indian snacks like Burger Patty, Aloo Tikki, Aloo Bonda, Soya Rolls, Cheese Balls, Hara Bhara Kebabs, Shammi Kebabs and Veg cutlets along with recently launched Pav Bhaji mix.

Merino Industries is the largest provider of potato storage and processing facilities in India.