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Effectiveness Of Inventory Management In A Manufacturing Company
[A CASE STUDY OF AMA GREENFIELD BREWERIES PLC, ENUGU, NIGERIA]
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF AMA GREENFIELD BREWERY IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
Ama
Greenfield Brewery is the jewell in the crown of Nigeria Breweries Plc
and is reputed as one of the most modern Breweries. Precisely on Friday
October 24, 2003, the much talked about Nigeria Breweries Plc’s ultra
modern Ama Greenfield Brewery located in Enugu state was officially
commissioned. It is Nigeria breweries Plc company’s sixth Brewery and
the second to be located in Enugu state. The multi-billion naira Ama
Brewery boasts of the best cutting edge technology and world class
standard processes. It is located in Umuezeani village in the Amaeke
Ngwo community of Udi Local Government Area of Enugu state. Mr. Lassy
Agose who was the public relations adviser to the Nigeria Breweries Plc
at that time said that Ama Greenfield Brewery has an installed capacity
of 3 million hectoliters per annum or 1 million carton units per week
adding that it was also equipped with an ultra modern waste water
treatment plant in l ine with safe manufacturing practices world-wide.
Ama Brewery whose foundation was laid on April 9,2001 by the then Enugu
state Governor, Dr Chimaroke Nnamani took 14 months to be completed
after the actual construction work commenced on January 23, 2002. the
first brew was made on march 22nd, 2003 while the first bottle of star
larger rolled off the bottling line on April 24, 2003.
Ama Greenfield
Brewery encapsulates the essential ingredients of the world class
vision of the Nigeria Breweries plc and represents another milestone in
the company’s journey towards the realization of that vision. Beyond
these, Ama Brewery holds enormous socio-economic benefits to the
community, state and country at large.
In addition to opening up the
communities to commerce and modernization, the state stands to benefit
from increased revenue and the building of international confidence for
investment. This multibillion naira investment is also expected to
translate into enhanced employment, as well as open the flood gates of
business activities and opportunities in the economy, Mr. Agose stated
during a pre-commissioning press briefing in Lagos. Constructed at a
cost of N40 billion, it is an essential fulfillment of the pledge made
by Heineken NV to invest N70 billion in Nigeria within five years
building an ultra-modern civic centre, a borehole and market stalls for
the area.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACTThis study examines the essence of effective inventories control and management to manufacturing companies with particular emphasis on Ama Greenfield Breweries plc. The aim of this study is to investigate and ascertain areas of lapses by the company and offer effective ways and solutions in which the manufacturing company can explore the services of inventory management to effect its objectives. In carrying out this study, various research instruments such as questionnaires and oral inte ... Continue reading---
