Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages’ planned $168 million North Texas expansion just became, in the parlance of the soft drink’s longtime slogan, the real thing.
The third-largest bottler of Coca-Cola in the U.S. filed construction plans April 17 for a $74.9 million renovation and expansion, a part of of the $168 million update, of its warehouse and production facilities at 3400 Fossil Creek Blvd. in Fort Worth.
Sean McElhenny, plant manager for the company, said the total investment would be $168 million…