HCCB launches new driver management centre in Goblej, Ahmedabad

19 Feb 2019 07:38 PM

Ahmedabad, January 31, 2019: HCCB (Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages), through various initiatives, has been continuously working towards creating a safe work environment for all its stakeholders, internal or external. In line with this philosophy, HCCB has launched a state-of-the-art Integrated Driver Management Centre (DMC) and Driver Rest Facility at its Goblej factory on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. The new facility was launched by Dinesh Jadhav, Executive Director, Supply Chain, HCCB.

HCCB's Driver Management Centre has been created with the single-minded focus of driver welfare and benefits, and with the hope that it positively contributes to the overall road safety and driver well-being in India. The state-of-the-art centre has a comprehensive set of facilities, which will enable drivers to have a safe and convenient driving experience.

The facilities at this Driver Management Centre include:
  1. Driver counseling room
  2. Driver change room
  3. Dedicated Transporter office
  4. Canteen
  5. Storage rooms
  6. Toilet & Bathroom
  7. Driver sleeping and seating area

HCCB has 18 factories across the length and breadth of India and as one of the top FMCG companies, works closely with stakeholders across the entire manufacturing and distribution value chain. Our logistics and distribution partners along with the driver partners thus form an integral part of the HCCB ecosystem.

Dinesh Jadhav, Executive Director, Supply Chain, HCCB, said, Safety of our associates and all our partners is fundamental to the way to do business. We will continue our relentless pursuit of safety for everyone, in all possible ways. The new centre that we inaugurated and the host of activites that we have planned on the occasion of the upcoming Road Safety Week are only some steps in this direction.

The new DMC kickstarts HCCB's preparations for the 30th National Road Safety Week which will be observed from Feb 4, 2019. HCCB has planned a host of activities to sensitise its associates and other stakeholders on the importance of observing road safety and demonstrate responsible behavior all the time. HCCB will organize training and safe driving sensitization sessions for its associates and sales representatives known as market growth representatives (MGRs), apart from holding safety quizzes, creating safety brand ambassadors covering all the seven business zones of the company, blood donation camps targeting more than 1000 associates, distribution of fliers with messages on road safety and other onground activations.

About Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) Pvt Ltd

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd, is one of India's largest FMCG manufacturing and distribution companies. It is responsible for the manufacture, package, sale and distribution of beverages under the trademarks of The Coca-Cola Company. A network of 3,900 distributors, 250,000 farmers, 7000 suppliers and over 2 million retail outlets distribute the high quality, great tasting beverages manufactured by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages. HCCB operates across 25 states in 493 districts. With 18 factories, HCCB manufactures and sells 55 + products in 9 different categories.

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