Dippin’ Dots to open manufacturing facility in Brazil
The ice cream brand partnered with Brazilian entrepreneurs for trademark and technology licensing agreement.
Dippin’ Dots, a Paducah, Ky.-based maker of flash-frozen beaded ice cream, said it signed a trademark and technology licensing agreement to build a manufacturing facility in Brazil. The facility will be Dippin’ Dots first production site in South America and its fourth international manufacturing facility.
The company said it partnered with Paulo Cesar and Mateus Cacau with Brazilian investment group Gr Brasil de Investmento em novos negocios. It already started construction in the state of Espírito Santo and estimates production will begin in early 2020.
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