The technology differs from older methods by using laser-powered heating instead of halogen lamps to prepare bottle preforms.
The solution, running at 24,000 bph, integrates preform sterilisation, blow moulding, filling and capping.
Sidel’s EvoBLOW system improves bottle stability, energy efficiency, and resistance to internal pressure.
Sidel continues to lead in helping global and regional manufacturers improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance sustainability across production lines.
The setup enables Sibeg to bring the manufacturing of sensitive beverages in-house.
The Lagos office becomes Sidel’s third base in Africa, following its established operations in South Africa and its East Africa hub in Nairobi, Kenya.
The company will also showcase new solutions to meet sustainability goals, reduce material and consumption costs and enhance brand image.
The system is expected to reduce CO₂ emissions by 2,452 tons per year.
With a capacity of 12,000–18,000 bottles per hour and scalability up to 100,000 bottles, the solution offers an accessible entry point for small to mid-sized bottlers.