Overview:
– Coca-Cola Europacific Partners formed in 2021 from Coca-Cola European Partners acquiring Coca-Cola Amatil.
– Coca-Cola European Partners established in 2016 from the merger of three main bottling companies in Western Europe.
– Merger created the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler based on net revenues.
– Estimated savings of $350-375 million within three years post-merger.
– Listed on the London Stock Exchange since March 2019.
Naming Rights Acquisition:
– In December 2022, acquired naming rights to Erebus Motorsport in the Supercars Championship.
– Erebus Motorsport to compete as Coca-Cola Racing by Erebus in 2023 and 2024.
– Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. jointly acquired Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in February 2024.
– Acquisition valued at $1.8 billion on a debt-free, cash-free basis.
– CCEP holds a 60% stake, while Aboitiz Equity Ventures holds 40%.
See Also:
– Anchor bottler.
– Coca-Cola Beverages Africa.
References:
– Various sources provide information on Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.
– Merger details and financial implications outlined in press releases and news articles.
Former Holdings:
– Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ former holdings include Coca-Cola Amatil, Beverage Partners Worldwide, Columbia Pictures, and TriStar Pictures.
– Legal cases involving Coca-Cola include United States v. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola (1916) and Escola v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. (1944).
– Other cases include Sinaltrainal v. Coca-Cola (2001) and POM Wonderful v. Coca-Cola (2014).
Campaigns and Slogans:
– Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has been associated with campaigns like “Ashita Ga Arusa” and “Country Sunshine.”
– Notable slogans include “Coke Zero Facial Profiler” and “Hey Kid, Catch!”
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc (CCEP), formerly Coca-Cola European Partners (2016–2021) is a British-American company formed as a result of the combination of the three main bottling companies for The Coca-Cola Company in Western Europe: Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, S.A. and Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetränke AG, and one bottling company in Asia-Pacific: Coca-Cola Amatil. The multinational bottling company involved in the marketing, production, and distribution of Coca-Cola products and other drinks such as Capri-Sun, Monster and Relentless.
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| Company type | Public |
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| ISIN | GB00BDCPN049 |
| Industry | Beverages |
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| Headquarters | Uxbridge, England |
Number of locations | 42 bottling plants |
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Key people | Sol Daurella (chairman) Damian Gammell (CEO) |
| Products | Regular, low- and no-calorie beverages including energy drinks, still and sparkling waters, juices and juice drinks, sports drinks, and ready-to-drink teas |
| Brands | 54 brands (incl. Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero, Fanta, Sprite) and List of The Coca-Cola Company products |
| Revenue |  €20.3 billion (2023) |
| €2.1 billion (2023) | |
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Number of employees | 35,200 (2023) |
| Website | www |
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