The confectionery maker will retain its existing Neuss facility and focus on modernising its German manufacturing network after shelving plans for a new plant.
The investment adds a flexible moulding line for KitKat and Aero, while Nestlé faces separate FSSAI adjudication cases involving infant nutrition products in India.
The new facility will produce chocolate crumb locally, strengthen supply-chain resilience and expand Shah Alam’s role in Mondelēz’s regional manufacturing network.
The policy targets 25 new sugar mills and the revival of nine closed plants, with additional incentives for capacity expansion and land support.
Singapore confectionery retailer enters chocolate manufacturing with locally inspired Kaki’s range.