The opening ceremony was attended by Bernardo Arévalo, president of Guatemala; Gabriela García, the Minister of Economy; Cristian Mayorga, Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala; Raúl Bouscayrol, president of the Guatemala Chamber of Industry; and Roger Denzer, ambassador of the Swiss Confederation.
With a strategic investment of more than USD $ 5 million and after a period of 9 months of construction, this installation becomes a reference in the use of artificial intelligence of this leading company in nutrition, health and well -being, improving the efficiency in the supply chain and the relationship with customers and consumers.
With 1,952 m2 of construction and located in the offices of Nestlé Guatemala, zone 12 of the capital city, offers a unique capacity to process data in real time and transform the operational management of the company. The IA implementation will improve logistics planning, increase customer response speed and strengthen the efficiency in the supply chain.
“The actions that we are promoting through the Ministry of Economy and the Pro-Guatemala agency will impact positively, attracting investments in key sectors, ensuring a future of prosperity and well-being, and the future that the worthy people of Guatemala deserve. I congratulate Nestlé and I thank you for believing in this country of extensive opportunities. Without a doubt, this investment represents a key engine for our economy, ”said President Arévalo.
Cadia incorporates Machine advanced technologies Learningrecognition of images and predictive models that will allow analyzing purchase trends, customizing commercial strategies and optimizing inventory planning. Thanks to these innovations, Nestlé will significantly increase the efficiency in their processes, ensuring a better availability of products in the more than 100,000 points of sale in the country.
In addition to its impact on operational optimization, Cadia represents a boost to Guatemalan talent. Nestlé Guatemala has developed training programs for its collaborators and young professionals, ensuring that technological growth is accompanied by the training of AI experts and data analysis.
“This artificial intelligence center represents an evolution in the way Nestlé operates in Guatemala. It will allow us Guatemala.
As part of its commitment to sustainability, the new installation has the LEED certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), guaranteeing high standards of energy efficiency and reduction of environmental impact. The center design will allow Nestlé to reduce its energy consumption by 50%, 46% its water consumption and the elimination of any residue.
The new center has a latest generation video, interactive digital blackboards and integrated dashboards that facilitate real -time data analysis, ensuring more agile and precise decisions.
“This initiative responds to Nestlé’s global strategy of digitally transforming each link in its value chain, from production to the final consumer. The inauguration of this center not only strengthens Nestlé’s competitiveness in the market, but also positions Guatemala as a reference in the adoption of artificial intelligence in the food and beverage industry, ”said Pablo Wiechers, CEO for Nestlé Central America.
The inauguration of this center strengthens Nestlé’s level of service in the market and also positions Guatemala as a reference in the adoption of artificial intelligence in the food and beverage industry. This project reaffirms the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and economic development of the country, consolidating its role as leader in the digital transformation of the sector.