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KHS supplied an InnoPET TriBlock blow-molding, labeling and filling line to SLMG Beverages' Chhata bottling facility near Agra, Uttar Pradesh, raising output to about 15.4 million containers a year. The article is dated 24 November 2025.

KHS installed an ultramodern non-returnable PET bottling line for Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited at its Willowvale industrial area plant in Harare, increasing production capacity by 300% over the replaced line. The line can produce and fill up to 36,000 containers per hour.

KHS installed and commissioned a new non-returnable PET line at Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited's Willowvale plant in Harare, raising capacity by about 300% over the replaced line. The line includes a stretch blow molder/filler rated up to 36,000 containers per hour.

Ferrum Packaging AG and KHS GmbH are taking over H. F. Meyer Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, a can-seaming and canning technology maker in Neustadt in Holstein, effective 1 January 2025. H. F. Meyer will remain an independent company within the group.

BOFILLEX, a contract beverage can filler in Sokolov, Czech Republic, is producing since February 2024 on a KHS line with up to 26,000 and 20,000 cans per hour; BIG SHOCK! is its first customer and investor.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners unveiled a $43.7 million upgrade of its Moorabbin canning facility, allowing 11 million more cases for the Victorian market. KHS supplied processing and packaging lines as project lead.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners opened a A$43.7 million, highly automated canning line at its Moorabbin production site, built with KHS, GPI and Matthews Australasia, to serve Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia.

Dortmunder Brauereien has placed a multi-million order with KHS Group for a new, resource-saving beverage can filling line in Dortmund, Germany. The line can process up to 80,000 cans per hour.

Eckes-Granini began producing its one-liter hohes C juice bottle entirely from recycled PET since mid-May 2021, with KHS providing bottle and shape design on its InnoPET FreshSafe block at Bad Fallingbostel.

Coca-Cola European Partners commissioned KHS to supply a second turnkey canning line at its Wakefield beverage factory in the UK, after line 4 proved successful. The lines use Innofill Can DVD can fillers with capacity of up to 120,000 cans per hour.

KHS GmbH agreed, pending antitrust approval, to acquire a stake in Ferrum Packaging AG, while Ferrum Packaging Inc. takes over KHS's can seaming business to combine can technology in a joint offer.

KHS Group and Martens Brewery in Belgium developed a film-free Nature MultiPack of six 0.5-liter recyclate PET bottles for Karlskrone beer, sold through a German discounter. The packaging removes shrink film to cut plastic waste and CO2 emissions.

Germany-based KHS was awarded the contract for a new PET bottling line at Uganda's Rwenzori Bottling Company, which is part of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa. The line includes a stretch blow molder/filler with capacity of up to 25,000 500 mL bottles per hour and has been running since early 2020.

Heineken built a greenfield brewery in Meoqui, Chihuahua, Mexico, with about 5 million hectoliters annual capacity and 500 direct jobs, a roughly 400 million euro investment; KHS supplied four of the six lines.

KHS broke ground on a new plant and service center in Kunshan, China, a roughly 10,000 square metre factory with a total investment of about €10 million. The groundbreaking took place October 17, 2019.

KHS USA, the North American unit of KHS GmbH, acquired Scandia Packaging Machinery Co., a maker of compact packaging machines based in Fairfield, New Jersey, and Scandia will operate as KHS USA at its Sarasota, Florida site. Terms were not disclosed; the deal was announced on July 6, 2018.