Greene Concepts Completes Significant Bottling Plant Upgrades and Improvements
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Greene Concepts Inc. (OTC PINK:INKW) has announced the completion of major upgrades at its Marion, NC bottling plant. The improvements include enhanced security measures, infrastructure repairs, and equipment upgrades. Notable changes include the installation of security cameras and lighting, building insulation repairs, and completion of 2024 HACCP training for staff.
Technical improvements encompass the rebuilding of 56 filler valves and 20 capper heads, addition of heat exchangers for sanitization, and installation of new conveyors to increase gallon line production capacity. The company also upgraded its depalletizer with an A&B PLC system.
These enhancements aim to support the company's growth and maintain existing partnerships with Walmart, Camping World, and TEN Alkaline Spring Water, while preparing for new business opportunities regionally, nationally, and internationally.
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- Comprehensive plant modernization to improve production efficiency
- Enhanced production capacity through conveyor system upgrades
- Improved quality control with new sanitization systems
- Existing partnerships with major retailers (Walmart, Camping World)
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MARION, NC / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Greene Concepts Inc. (OTC PINK:INKW) is pleased to announce the completion of extensive building, process, and equipment upgrades at its Marion, NC bottling plant. This follows previous improvements highlighted in the company's press releases on March 15, 2021 and August 16, 2022.
Key updates include:
Installation of security cameras throughout the plant
Installation of security lighting on the building and driveway
Replacement and repair of plant building insulation
Completion of 2024 HACCP training for production employees
Replacement of lighting in the new warehouse
Rebuilding of all 56 filler valves on the 56-valve filler
Rebuilding of all 20 capper heads on Line 1 filler/capper and replacement of the center bearing
Addition of heat exchangers to the CIP system for 200-degree water sanitization
Addition of conveyors to the gallon line to increase case production per hour
Addition of conveyor covers to the empty bottle gallon line
Replacement of the relay logic system on the depalletizer with an A&B PLC system
Lenny Greene, CEO of Greene Concepts, states, "This list represents a portion of the significant updates we've recently implemented at the bottling plant. Each improvement was carefully designed to enhance quality, efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. As we continue to receive increased retail and industrial requests regionally, nationally, and internationally, we aim to remain fully prepared to support this growth."
Mr. Greene adds, "We are well-positioned to manage our current retail partnerships with Walmart, Camping World, and TEN Alkaline Spring Water, while also preparing to onboard new accounts. I would like to extend my gratitude to our plant manager, Ken Porter, and the entire bottling plant team for their dedication and hard work in creating a state-of-the-art production environment."
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About Greene Concepts, Inc.
Greene Concepts, Inc. (https://www.greeneconcepts.com) is a publicly traded company whose purpose is to provide the world with high-quality, healthy and enhanced beverage choices that meet the nutritional needs of its consumers while refreshing their mind, body and spirit. The Company's flagship product, BE WATER, is a premium artesian bottled water that supports total body health and wellness. Greene Concepts' beverage and bottling plant is located in Marion, North Carolina, and their water is ethically sourced from spring and artesian wells that are fed from a natural aquifer located deep beneath the Blue Ridge Mountains. Greene Concepts continues to develop and market premium beverage brands designed to enhance the daily lives of consumers.
Safe Harbor: This Press Release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are based on the current plans and expectations of management and are subject to a few uncertainties and risks that could significantly affect the company's current plans and expectations, as well as future results of operations and financial condition. A more extensive listing of risks and factors that may affect the company's business prospects and cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in the reports and other documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission and OTC Markets, Inc. OTC Disclosure and News Service. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, because of new information, future events or otherwise.
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