# Grupo Petrópolis' greenfield Uberaba brewery reaches record can output

Grupo Petrópolis' greenfield brewery in Uberaba, Brazil, built with Krones as general contractor and Steinecker brewing lines, started production in September 2020 and reached nearly 6 million cans in a single day in February 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-09-01
- Where: Uberaba, Brazil
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 8.6 million hectolitres per year; 256,000 cans and 140,000 bottles per hour
- Products: beer, aluminium cans, glass bottles, brewing lines

## Companies

- [Grupo Petrópolis](https://endata.com/companies/8541.md)
- [Krones](https://endata.com/companies/1481.md) (partner)
- [Steinecker](https://endata.com/companies/8542.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [foodpackautomation.de](https://foodpackautomation.de/news/47986-rekordleistung-braust%C3%A4tte-von-grupo-petr%C3%B3polis-in-uberaba-f%C3%BCllt-fast-sechs-millionen-dosen-pro-tag-ab), 2021-10-28: "Generalunternehmer für die Realisierung war die Neutraublinger Krones AG."

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