Luanda - The new factory of the Dairy Firm of Angola (Lactiangol) will start being built as from May 2009, in Viana district, in Luanda, informed this Monday its CEO, José César Macedo.

Speaking to ANGOP in the light of the goals of the firm for 2009, the source said that during the first quarter the firm will prepare the land and will carry out other researches of the project, and in the second it will start building the new factory, one of the main commitments of the institution for the year 2009.

According to José Macedo, the new Lactiangol facilities shall be built near the Kikuxi water treatment station, to ease the access to the precious liquid and the flow of products, after the construction of the Cacuaco/Viana/Benfica highway.

"The business volume obtained by Lactiangol in the past years enabled the firm to supply products to the provinces of Huíla, Malanje, Huambo, Kwanza Norte, Kwanza Sul, Bengo and Benguela", informed José César Macedo.

In the Angolan market for 14 years, until this moment the company has four warehouses for preserving finished products and intends to build two more, due to the goals to increase the production.

Weekly, Lactiangol produces 150,000 litres of log-lasting milk, 135,000 litres of solid yoghurts, 50,000 litres of liquid yoghurts, 25,000 litres of juice, 40,000 packets of butter and 250,000 litres of the “Kamba” school milk.