Beverage manufacturer Coca-Cola India's bottling arm Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) has suspended manufacturing at three locations in India citing the absence of "long-term economic viability". The three plants are based at Kaladera (Rajasthan), Visakhapatnam and Byrnihat (Meghalaya). HCCB has 54 plants in India of which 24 are franchise plants, 25 are company-owned and five are co-packers.