CUE Students Visit Pepsi Manufacturing Plant at Hayat Company for Industrial Learning Experience

CUE conducted a Scientific Industrial Visit to Pepsi Manufacturing Plant (Hayat Company) for students of the Business Management and Accounting Departments that was coordinated by Asst. Prof. Manoj Sangisetti and Dr. Omer Terzibasi on April 27^th, 2026. During the visit, students were given a comprehensive guided tour of the manufacturing facility, where they closely observed the production processes, raw material handling, and quality control measures. Experts from different departments, including accounting, human resources, sales, and food safety, delivered informative sessions explaining real-time operational practices.

Students gained practical insights into cost recording systems, logistics and transportation operations, and market distribution strategies. They also had the opportunity to interact directly with industry professionals, ask questions, and understand the challenges and best practices in a large-scale manufacturing environment. Therefore, Rebaz Hussain, HR Representative at Hayat Company, as an appreciation for CUE’s visit, mentioned, “We are pleased to support academic institutions in developing future professionals by sharing our practical knowledge and experience.”

The main objective of this scientific visit is to provide students with practical exposure to real- world industrial operations. It aims to bridge the gap between theoretical academic knowledge and practical business practices in manufacturing, accounting, logistics, and management. In today’s competitive job market, practical experience is essential. This visit enhances students’ understanding of modern industrial systems, preparing them for future careers by exposing them to real-time business processes and professional environments.

These types of visits are important for they enhance students’ employability by equipping them with practical insights and industry exposure. It strengthens collaboration between academia and industry, benefiting both educational institutions and the business community. As Prof. Manoj Sangisetti, Faculty Member at CUE mentioned, “This visit provides our students with invaluable real-world exposure that cannot be achieved through classroom learning alone.”