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BUSINESS DESCRIPTION Coca-Cola Enterprises is the world's largest marketer, producer,
and distributor of products of The Coca-Cola Company, the most popular beverage brands in the world.
The Company also distributes Dr Pepper and several other beverage brands.
Coca-Cola Enterprises is in the liquid nonalcoholic refreshment business, which extends our product line beyond traditional carbonated soft drink categories to beverages such as still and sparkling waters, juices, isotonics, and teas. In 1996 the Company distributed approximately 2.1 billion unit cases (24 eight-ounce servings, or 192 ounces per case) of products in bottle, can, and fountain containers. The Company operates in parts of 41 states in the United States and portions of the European Union including Belgium, France, Great Britain, and the Netherlands. As of February 10, 1997, the Coca-Cola Enterprises franchise territories encompassed a population of 282 million people. This represented 55 percent of the United States' population, all of the population of Belgium, Great Britain, and the Netherlands, and over 90 percent of the population of France. Coca-Cola Enterprises employs 43,200 individuals who operate the 310 facilities, 32,300 vehicles, and over one million vending machines, beverage dispensers, and coolers used to market, distribute, and produce the Company's products. Coca-Cola Enterprises initially offered its stock to the public on November 21, 1986, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CCE." |
Major Products marketed and distributed by Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. in the United States: Products of The Coca-Cola Company: Coca-Cola classic, caffeine free Coca-Cola classic, diet Coke, caffeine free diet Coke, Sprite, diet Sprite, Cherry Coke, diet Cherry Coke, Barq's, Coca-Cola, Fanta, Fresca, Fruitopia, Hi-C fruit drinks, Mello Yello, Minute Maid and diet Minute Maid soft drinks, Minute Maid juices, Mr. PiBB, Powerade, Surge, and TAB Products of Other Companies Marketed and Distributed by Coca-Cola Enterprises in Select Markets: Canada Dry, Dr Pepper, Diet Dr Pepper, Evian, Mendota Springs, NAYA, Nestea, diet Nestea, Cool from Nestea, Schweppes, Seagrams, and Squirt Major Products marketed and distributed by Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. in select international markets: Aquarius, Bonaqua, Buxton Mineral Water, caffeine free Coca-Cola, caffeine free Coca-Cola light, Canada Dry, Cherry Coke, Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola light, Cresta flavors, diet Coke, Dr Pepper, Fanta, Finley, Five Alive, Fruitopia, Kia-Ora, Kinley, Lilt, Minute Maid juices, Nestea, Oasis, Perrier Mineral Water, Roses, Schweppes, Schweppes Lemonade, Schweppes Mixers, Schweppes Traditionals, Sprite, and Sprite light |