lunes, 11 de febrero de 2013


Tehuacán soft drink industries

 

Peñafiel Spring


It is fed by an underground stream that originates in the Pico de Orizaba or Citlaltépetl (Cerro de la Estrella) due to the melting glaciers of snow, another wonder hydrological arid valley Tehuacan and is the work of infiltration galleries dating from colonial times and even today some still producing water.


60 million years ago the valley of Tehuacán was sea, rocks and fossils are evidence of marine life.

The water that flows from our springs Peñafiel is the result of the melting of "The Holy Mountain" or "Pico de Orizaba" at various mileage of the water filters through layers of sub-soil water emerging as pure and rich in minerals before mineral water gushing from the region tells the story that the emperor Moctezuma I carried in vessels of Tehuacán mineral water to Tenochtitlan, to benefit from its properties.

This mountain has remained faithful to this arises the name Peña-faithful.

In 1928-1937 the company was founded "TEHUACAN springs, SA", to bottle and distribute bottled water in Mexico and abroad.

In the same year installed a bottling room in the tunnels where spring water to 11 meters deep located in San Nicolas Tetitzintla Tehuacán worked with 20 plant workers and two bottling machines pedal 3 bottles per minute once the product is bottled up by pulleys to the surface to be labeled manually and done that took the rail for distribution in Tehuacán and regions.

They end up bottling plant works two trains are installed bottling.

In 1980 the Monterrey Peñafiel acquires new systems and drafting work. In November relocates to the surface of the land where currently stand and pedal machines are replaced by a semiautomatic line with capacity of 60 bottles per minute 20 times faster than before with this team started producing flavored soda made with mineral water, those were the first brand QUEMON, EXTRA-POMA, PINOCCHIO AND GINGER ALE.

In 1948 change to "MANANTIALES PEÑAFIEL SA" with an installed capacity of 280 bottles per minute 3 bottling lines 150 workers and 15 employees. In these years is nationwide with distribution in 50% in country

In the 60's is recognized as the national leader in production and distribution of natural mineral water and flavored.

In 1992 the English group Cadbury Beverages, acquires the company and started the final moderation process dynamics, organization that ranks third in the world in the production and marketing of soft drinks within which is Peñafiel.

 

RIEGO

Located at the foot of the plateau irrigation. In the middle of the seventeenth century had a great flow, as supplied the extensive grounds of the estate of the same name, which was adjacent to the Auxiliary Board of St. Mary Coapan. A half of the nineteenth century this property was the family Acquire Mont.

This source is considered to be the cradle of the bottling industry in Tehuacán in 1901 as Mr. Joaquin Pita's first factory installed same year produced two thousand boxes of mineral water brand diamond with the help of a steam-engine of 15 horsepower. A year later Mr. Pita was associated with Anacharsis Peralta Requena to produce the brand Red Cross. This company was sold in 1903 to Mr. Lucindo Carriles from 1924 who joined forces with Joaquin Cordoba to produce the brand Covadonga. In 1933, this source would industrialize its waters under the signature of Arturo and Andrés de la Llave Zaplana, after the company was able to Tehuacán Irrigation springs.
 

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