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Lavazza To Open New Factory In India

The coffee group has disclosed plans to invest €17.5m in opening a new factory in India in a bid to deal with growing demand in Asian markets. Lavazza also announced that it is to launch a new premium cafe format, ‘Espression’, in India, with plans to open 25 to 30 outlets in the next three years.

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