In Colonia, the multinational PepsiCo has its concentrate plant for the production of beverages, a business that projects growth. In 2023, the company invoiced more than $670 million through its production hub in Colonia, and the company authorities expect that this year it will close with an income exceeding $710 million. This was reported by Martín Chacin, director of the Pepsico Manufacturing Operations Plant. Since 2021, an investment plan has been implemented at the manufacturing plant that has so far reached about €60 million to increase production capacity and implement new technologies to optimize costs.