# FIFCO USA to invest $50M in Rochester Genesee Brewery packaging facility

Governor Hochul announced a $50 million modernization of the Genesee Brewery in Rochester, New York, to build a packaging facility that will supplement Canadian production of Labatt Blue, with up to 57 new jobs and more than 500 retained, supported by a $7 million state grant.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-05-06
- Where: Rochester, New York, United States
- Value: $50.0M
- Jobs: 57
- Status: announced
- Capacity: increased brewery capacity with new tanks and equipment
- Products: beer, canned beverages

## Companies

- [Genesee Brewery](https://endata.com/companies/11820.md)
- [FIFCO USA](https://endata.com/companies/11819.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [governor.ny.gov](https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-50-million-modernization-project-146-year-old-genesee-brewery), 2024-05-06: "The 146-year-old facility will undergo a $50 million renovation to transform the building into a world-class packaging facility"
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fifco-usa-invests-50m-in-the-genesee-brewery-to-create-world-class-packaging-facility-and-add-capacity-302137101.html), 2024-05-06: "FIFCO USA, parent-company of the Genesee Brewery and Labatt USA, recently announced plans to invest $50 million over three years to create a world-class packaging facility"

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