SOLIN, 29 Sept (Hina) - A Coca-Cola factory, the construction of which lasted a year, was opened in Solin on Sunday. Coca-Cola Amatil from Sidney, Australia, invested 40 million dollars into the construction of the factory.
SOLIN, 29 Sept (Hina) - A Coca-Cola factory, the construction of
which lasted a year, was opened in Solin on Sunday. Coca-Cola
Amatil from Sidney, Australia, invested 40 million dollars into the
construction of the factory. #L#
A large number of directors of Coca-Cola factories from
Central and East Europe and leaders of the Coca-Cola headquarters
were greeted by President Tudjman's representative at the event,
Vice Premier Borislav Skegro.
Skegro expressed satisfaction with the fact that by making the
first investment in the past five years exactly in Croatia, the
large international company had shown it believed in Croatian
economy.
Chief and executive director of the Coca-Cola Amatil
headquarters, Nord Colle, who arrived from Australia for the
occasion, said that the Solin Coca-Cola factory was located on the
most beautiful spot of all Coca-Cola factories in the world.
Present at the opening ceremony were also Coca-Cola director
for Croatia, Sead Alajbegovic and Solin Mayor Andjelko Drnas.
At the end of the official opening ceremony, Colle and Skegro
unveiled a plaque commemorating today's event.
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