RCPL's ₹8,000 Crore Boost: A New Era for Indian Beverages

Reliance Consumer Products Ltd. (RCPL)—the FMCG arm of Reliance Retail Ventures—is set to invest ₹6,000–8,000 crore over the next 12 to 15 months to significantly scale up its beverage manufacturing capabilities, according to The Economic Times.

Marking Reliance’s largest investment in the consumer products segment to date, the funding will support the launch of 10–12 new manufacturing facilities across India. These will include both greenfield plants and co-packing units, many developed in collaboration with strategic partners. A substantial share of the investment is expected to flow into joint ventures.

RCPL, launched in 2022, has been aggressively expanding its footprint in the FMCG space. Earlier this year, it inaugurated a plant in Guwahati in partnership with Jericho Foods and Beverages and is currently building another facility in Bihar.

The company has quickly built a diverse portfolio of beverage brands such as Campa Cola, Sosyo, Spinner, RasKik, and Independence, as well as food and personal care products under names like Sil, Lotus Chocolate, and Ravalgaon. Currently, all 18 of its operational beverage manufacturing units are run through joint

News by Rahul Yelligetti.