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PepsiCo Will Invest $1 Billion in Colombia over Next Five Years, President Says

The investment will expand production and distribution while supporting more than 2,000 farmers and Colombia’s small shopkeepers, De La Espriella said.

  • On Sunday, President Abelardo De La Espriella announced that PepsiCo will invest $1 billion in Colombia over the next five years, marking a major capital commitment to the South American nation.
  • The announcement follows a weeklong visit to New York by Colombian Vice President José Manuel Restrepo and the country's economic team, during which they met with more than 100 corporate and capital markets investors.
  • De La Espriella stated the commitment will boost employment, support more than 2,000 farmers, and strengthen Colombia's small shopkeepers. The investments target expanding production, modernizing operations, and strengthening distribution throughout the country.
  • PepsiCo intends to focus on enhancing distribution channels and expanding production capacity throughout the South American nation. This strategy aims to solidify the company's operational efficiency and market presence in the region.
  • This major allocation signals corporate confidence in Colombia's economic stability and long-term growth prospects. The five-year plan aims to create a more resilient supply chain and retail network across the country.
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PepsiCo will invest US$ 1 billion in Colombia over the next five years, said on Sunday (27) the president of the South American country, Abelardo De La Espriella. According to the president, the investments will aim to expand production, modernize operations and strengthen distribution in the country. The confidence is demonstrated through investments. This commitment will boost employment, support more than 2,000 farmers and strengthen Colombia…

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PepsiCo will invest 1,000 mdd in Colombia to expand its production, operations and distribution, said President De la Espriella.

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The multinational will deploy capital over the next five years to increase its productive capacity and strengthen its distribution network. PepsiCo will invest $1 billion in Colombia to expand its production and modernize its operations was first published on Ultima Cable - World News.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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