Allanasons is planning to set up an agro processing unit at Kuppam in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The project is estimated to cost Rs.75 crore.

According to the General Manager of Allanasons, Dr C K Thota, the ground work for the project has already commenced. The unit is expected to be completed within a year. The Andhra Pradesh chief minister has promised to allot about 50-60 acres from the land developed under the umbrella of Israeli technology. The plant would primarily focus on processing of fruits, vegetables and flowers, which are of exportable varieties.

The company has already set up a Rs.100 crore agro export unit in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh.

The Allanasons group also plans to set an exclusive export division for rearing fish in the coastal belt region. This division is expected to come up during 2003.

The group is a leading export house engaged in the areas of processed meat, vegetables, fruits etc. It has the status of ‘golden super star’ export house. It has 17 manufacturing units in India operating in various segments.