# SMI supplies new bottling and packaging line to Al Etihad Refreshment in Qatar

SMI S.p.A. installed a new bottling and packaging line for Al Etihad Refreshment's Doha Water brand in Qatar. The line currently produces 20,000 bottles per hour and can be doubled to 40,000 by adding one integrated system.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-08-12
- Where: Qatar
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 20,000 bottles/hour, expandable to 40,000 bottles/hour
- Products: ECOBLOC ERGON integrated bottling system, LWP 30 ERGON case packer, LSK 42 F ERGON shrink wrapper
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [SMI S.p.A.](https://endata.com/companies/5378.md) (supplier)
- [Al Etihad Refreshment](https://endata.com/companies/5379.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [petnology.com](https://www.petnology.com/online/news-detail/al-ethiad-challenge-to-increase-profitability), 2019-08-12: "Al Ethiad Refreshment, in ollaboration with SMI, installed a new bottling and packaging line for Doha Water brand."

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