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Asahi Beer USA installs 20,000-bottles-per-hour line at Octopi Wisconsin plant

PUBT·08/11/2026 11:07:06
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Asahi Beer USA installs 20,000-bottles-per-hour line at Octopi Wisconsin plant
  • Asahi Group Holdings installed a high-speed bottling line at its Octopi facility in Waunakee, Wisconsin, expanding US packaging capacity.
  • Line capacity reaches 20,000 bottles per hour, adding bottling alongside existing canning and kegging operations.
  • Move supports domestic supply for Asahi Super Dry, cutting reliance on ocean freight while broadening Octopi’s co-manufacturing offering.
  • Investment forms part of a broader USD 35 million expansion of US production capabilities.
  • Initial 12 oz 6-pack bottles, 21 oz 12-pack bottles expected to reach the market from mid-September 2026.


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