Coca-Cola Consolidated (NASDAQ:COKE) is the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company produces, sells, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of nonalcoholic beverages for The Coca-Cola Company and other brand owners.
Its products include Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Sprite, Fanta, DASANI, smartwater, POWERADE, Minute Maid and fairlife, along with other soft drinks, water, sports drinks, juices, dairy beverages and emerging beverage brands. The company also provides foodservice and vending solutions and manages beverage distribution for retail, restaurant, convenience, institutional and other customers.
Coca-Cola Consolidated traces its history to 1902 and serves a broad territory across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and parts of the Midwest, including communities in and around North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Its operations include production facilities, sales centers, distribution networks and customer-focused route services.
J. Frank Harrison III serves as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer. Through its long-standing relationship with The Coca-Cola Company, Coca-Cola Consolidated combines local bottling and distribution operations with nationally and internationally recognized beverage brands.
