Fiji Water Bottling Factory Expansion

Division: South Pacific
Location: Fiji
Started: March 2006

Cost: FJD $4.5 million
Client: Natural Waters of Viti
Completed: April 2007

Design-build contract to expand of the Fletcher-built Fiji Water bottling factory.

With demand for Fiji Water continuing to grow the factory required a 5,000m² extension to allow for a third high tech bottling plant. The new addition also houses a recycling area for returned plastic bottles.

Other Parties

Name: Cuthbert Ashmore Consultants
Role: Consultant

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Project Facts

Fletcher built the original factory in 1999
On completion of the original factory, Fiji Water production went from bottling just 4 bottles of water every 20 seconds to 48 bottles
The expansion allows the factory to nearly double production

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