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The Alkaline Water Company Increases its Production Capacity at Phoenix, Arizona Based Co-Packer
The Alkaline Water Company Increases its Production Capacity at Phoenix, Arizona Based Co-Packer.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (TSXV:WTER) (OTCQB:WTER) (the \"Company\"), with products bottled under the trademark Alkaline88®, is pleased to announce its Phoenix, Arizona based co-packer, White Water, recently expanded its manufacturing facility which will significantly increase wholesale production capacity.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Alkaline Water Company Inc.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n The Company is the creator of an innovative, state-of-the-art, proprietary electrolysis beverage process. The Company packages and sells its Alkaline88®, water in 1-gallon, 3-liter, 1.5-liter, 1-liter, 700-milliliter and 500-milliliter sizes to over 40,000 retail locations in all 50 states. “We are proud to continue our partnership with Alkaline88® for the 4th year and counting. As a result of Alkaline88®’s dramatic growth over the past 4 years and their strong commitment to White Water, we have moved into a new state-of-the-art 62,000 square foot manufacturing facility to support their production needs.” Stated Chris White, President of White Water. “Our new facility is over three times larger than our prior plant, and will allow us to double our annual production of Alkaline88®. We expect to hire over 20 full-time employees to support the increased demand for Alkaline88®.” White continues, “Just 4 years ago, Alkaline88® was a developmental company with less than $1,000,000 in sales per year. Today the Company reported nearly $20,000,000 in sales for FY 2018. It has been exciting to watch Alkaline88® grow and management execute their business plan flawlessly. We at White Water believe that Alkaline88® can achieve its goal of becoming the number one alkaline water in the U.S. and will be happy to say we played a significant role in that accomplishment” concluded Mr. White. “We are grateful for the investment White Water has made in direct support of Alkaline88®’s continuing growth. The Company is pleased have such a great co-packer and strategic partner located in our own backyard. We look forward to the future growth and success of both Alkaline88® and White Water,” stated Richard A. Wright, President and CEO of The Alkaline Water Company Inc. About Wh...