Roger&Roger Development Project in Baja

Belgium based company group Roger&Roger will invest EUR 16.5 million to build a new tortilla chips production facility at the premises of its Hungarian subsidiary, SUGO Food Ltd., in Baja, S Hungary.

While retaining 99 jobs, there will be also 60 new jobs created, a new production hall will be built, and the newly developed manufacturing complex in Baja will be the Eastern-European production center of the company, the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) reports of the project in which over 30% of the costs will be covered by Hungarian government funding.

Roger&Roger's main profile is snack production, besides quick frozen vegetable products they primarily make chips and nachos under various brand names to the market.

SUGO Food Kft. has been making numerous single and mixed, quick frozen vegetable products since 2019; they sell 60% of their production as export, in Western Europe, South-America, Russia and the Middle-East.

The company decided to establish their new Eastern-European manufacturing centre in Baja building on the reliable and excellent quality local produce supplies. Besides the new tortilla chips factory, their quick frozen food production capacity will be expanded, and new packaging and storage facilities will also be built.