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Danone Investing In Colombia

February 2008 | Company News Alert

French dairy firm Danone and its Colombian partner Alqueria have announced they will invest EUR100mn in Colombia in the next ten years. Danone joined forces with Alqueria, Colombia's leading UHT milk producer, in March 2007 and the two firms have already invested US$20mn in a yoghurt factory on the outskirts of Bogota.

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