# SIWAS factory expands beverage production lines in Erbil, Iraq

SIWAS factory in Erbil, Iraq, expanded its beverage production capacity by installing a new 15,000 cans-per-hour aluminum can filling line in 2024, supplied by King Machinery Limited. The factory had previously installed two 12,000 BPH lines in 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-12-02
- Where: Erbil, Iraq
- Starts operating: 2 Dec 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 15,000 cans per hour
- Products: carbonated beverages, fruit juices, aluminum cans
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [SIWAS Factory](https://endata.com/companies/81457.md)
- [Zhangjiagang King Machine Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/61717.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [king-machine.com](https://www.king-machine.com/de/news/siwas-factory-a-success-story-of-growth-and-innovation-in-erbil-iraq.html), 2024-12-02: "Im Jahr 2024 wurde eine neue Abfüllanlage für Aluminiumdosen mit einer Kapazität von 15,000 Dosen pro Stunde für die Anlage zur Herstellung von kohlensäurehaltigen Getränken erfolgreich in Betrieb genommen"
- [king-machine.com](https://www.king-machine.com/nl/news/siwas-factory-a-success-story-of-growth-and-innovation-in-erbil-iraq.html), 2024-12-02: "In 2024 they introduced a new... Aluminum can filling line with a capacity of 15,000 cans per hour."

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