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Coca-Cola Bottling Investments Group President To Retire

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Irian Finan is stepping down form his position as president of the company's Bottling Investments Group (BIG)....

Coca-Cola HBC Sees Strong Volume Growth In Q3

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company has recorded volume growth of 3.4% in the third quarter of the year, with improvements seen across all of its regional...

Refresco Posts 2% Revenue Increase Ahead Of Takeover Deal

Netherlands-based drinks bottler Refresco has posted revenue of €583 million in the third quarter of the year, up 1.9% on the same period in 2016....

Coca-Cola Completes Refranchising Of US Bottling Operations

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that it completed the refranchising of its bottling operations in the United Staes, after closing its final three partn...

Refresco Agrees To €1.6 Billion Takeover Deal

Netherlands-based drinks bottler Refresco has announced that it reached a conditional agreement with a consortium of PAI Partners and British Columbia Inve...

Hennessy Opens €100 Million Pont Neuf Bottling Plant

Hennessy has announced that it inaugurated its new Pont Neuf cognac bottling and logistics site, following an investment of €100 million. The drink...

Refresco Enters Into Merger Negotiations With PAI

Netherlands-based drinks bottler Refresco has announced that it is entering into merger negotiations with French private-equity firm PAI partners SAS. E...

Refresco Receives New Offer For PAI Takeover

Netherlands-based drinks bottler Refresco has announced that it received a new, unsolicited and indicative proposal from French private-equity firm PAI par...