Heineken spends $11 million on modernization of Babruysk-based Syabar

Heineken NV has spent $11 million on the modernization of the Babruysk-based Sabar brewery, said Syabar CEO Ela Klinyuk on July 22.

The Dutch brewer acquired Syabar in December 2007. Klinyuk said that the modernization had been carried out on a tight schedule, in six months.

The project included the modernization of the salt furnace, the construction is a new gas boiler, the launch of a new PET plastic bottle bottling line, the replacement of finished beer tanks and the modernization of the CO2 recuperation system.