Shekhar takes over as CEO as SBC Tanzania advances plans for new manufacturing capacity in Dodoma and expanded production at its Arusha facility.
The investment includes a new infant formula plant in Minas Gerais, upgrades to an existing nutrition facility and a 15% increase in whey production.
The Scotch specialist is expanding nationwide distribution through Truman & Orange, with premium expressions set to join its core single malt range.
The investment gives Tilaknagar Industries a 30% stake in Black Tiger Distilleries and marks its first strategic move into the agave-based spirits category.
The partnership will initially bring imported Carlsberg beer to Zimbabwe, with a US$250 million brewery planned to support local production from next year.