Coca-Cola HBC

Coca-Cola HBC AG
legal form	Corporation
ISIN	CH0198251305
founding	2000
Seat	Steinhausen , Switzerland
management	Zoran Bogdanović ( CEO ) George A. David ( Chairman of the Board )
Number of employees	38,089 (2013)
sales	6.874 billion euros (2013)
Branch	beverages
Website	coca-colahellenic.com

Coca-Cola HBC is a company based in Steinhausen ZG near Zug in Switzerland that produces and bottles products under license from the Coca Cola Company . The company has been listed on the Athens Stock Exchange since 1991 and the London Stock Exchange since 2013 . The company was also listed on the New York Stock Exchange until July 24, 2014 .

Coca-Cola HBC emerged in 2000 from the merger of the Athens-based Hellenic Bottling Company (previously also 3E or TriaEpsilon), founded in 1969, and the London-based Coca-Cola Beverages . The company produces and sells the products of the Coca-Cola Company in 28 countries, including Nigeria , Austria and Italy as well as all of Eastern Europe including Russia . Products from other companies are also bottled and sold, such as Nestea.

The Austrian mineral water brand Römerquelle and the Swiss Valser also belong to Coca-Cola HBC .

Coca-Cola HBC is 23% owned by The Coca-Cola Company , 23% owned by Kar-Tess-Holding (holding of the Leventis and David families from Greece, the heirs of Anastasios George Leventis ) and 54% in Free float.

In October 2012, Coca Cola HBC announced that it would move its headquarters from Marousi near Athens to Switzerland and its main listing on the London Stock Exchange. The company rejected criticism that it was moving for tax reasons. There are several factors responsible.

On September 20, 2013, Coca-Cola HBC was included in the UK's leading index, the FTSE 100 .

countries

The company is active in the following countries:

Armenia Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Estonia Greece Italy Ireland United Kingdom ( Northern Ireland ) Switzerland Austria

Croatia Moldova Montenegro Nigeria North Macedonia Romania Russia Czech Republic Hungary Ukraine

Lithuania Latvia Poland Slovakia Slovenia Serbia Belarus Cyprus

See also

• Coca-Cola European Partners
• Coca-Cola Consolidated

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Annual Report 2013 ( Memento from August 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ Ferry Batzoglou: “Switzerland offers an absolutely stable environment”. ( Memento from October 18, 2012 on WebCite ) In: Aargauer Zeitung from October 15, 2012
3. ↑ Media release ( Memento of October 21, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 94 kB) of October 11, 2012
4. ↑ Coca-Cola HBC AG Inclusion in the FTSE UK Index Series ( Memento from April 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive )