Siemens was the company chosen by Cervejas de Moçambique (CDM) to carry out the entire medium and low voltage power distribution project for the new brewery located in Marracuene, Maputo province.

The facility will have a production capacity of 200 million liters of beer per year, developed from cassava and maize, and will produce Mozambican brands such as 2M and Laurentina, as well as international beers such as Budweiser.

CDM, a subsidiary of AB-InBev, the world’s largest brewer group, will open this factory in the second half of 2019. Siemens’ intervention, coordinated by a Mozambican and Portuguese engineering team, includes supply, installation and commissioning. medium and low voltage electrical panels (produced at the Corroios Factory in Portugal), transformers and command and control systems.

“Our experience in the field of energy distribution and transportation, but also in the industry and digital transformation of this sector, coupled with previous collaboration with AB-InBev in the development of an identical plant in Mexico, has made us the ideal partner for This project is very important for the country’s industry, ”says Fernando Silva, responsible for Smart Infrastructure at Siemens Portugal.