Scroll down 22 Aug 2017 Milestone 75th anniversary celebrated with exciting construction CO-RO embraces the past, the present and the future on the occasion of the company’s 75th anniversary. Work has now begun on the construction of a new Innovation Center and HQ. Currently, CO-RO is celebrating the company’s 75th anniversary. Employees, business partners, journalists, customers and friends are all coming together for a few special events, including the beginning of construction of a new Innovation Center and headquarters. President Søren Holm Jensen says: ”Having now turned 75, CO-RO is stronger than ever. Looking back at our company history makes us all very proud. Today, we are celebrating the past, the present and the future with the construction of our new Innovation Center which will be our ideas powerhouse.” The Innovation Center is expected to be completed by the end of 2018. It will facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration, speed-to-market and the development of new enticing fruit based products. CO-RO increasingly focuses on innovation, strong partnerships worldwide and a company culture which fosters continued, responsible growth. Currently, the global soft drink manufacturer is aiming to meet some exciting targets, including entering new markets such as Kenya, Sri Lanka and Iran. Since 1942, when brothers Jep and Flemming Petersen laid the foundation stones of today’s global enterprise, CO-RO has come a long way, and has developed far beyond the imagination of its pioneering founders. Three quarters of a century later, the innovative spirit of CO-RO continues in leaps and bounds. Related News Here are couple of the other stories from CO-RO. 01 Dec 2017 CO-RO pursues new ventures in East Africa The global soft drink manufacturer CO-RO has great ambitions in East Africa and opens new plant in Kenya in partnership with Bidco Africa. This gives access to 16 East African countries, – a market of 400 million people, greater than the entire European Union. 16 Aug 2018 CO-RO celebrates topping-out ceremony for the new innovation powerhouse The new head office and innovation center will make room for all global functions in CO-RO along with a state-of-the-art innovation lab. See all news