Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. is the world's second-largest Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola

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 anchor bottler. It is the bottler in 28 countries, its well established markets include Greece

Greece

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, Cyprus

Cyprus

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, the Republic of Ireland

Republic of Ireland

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, Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

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, Austria

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, Switzerland

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 and Italy

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, its developing markets include Poland

Poland

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, the Baltic States

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, Czech Republic

Czech Republic

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, Slovenia

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, Slovakia

Slovakia

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, Hungary

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 and Croatia

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. Its emerging markets include Russia

Russia

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, Ukraine

Ukraine

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, Belarus

Belarus

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, Romania

Romania

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, Montenegro

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, Armenia

Armenia

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, Bulgaria

Bulgaria

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, Serbia

Serbia

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, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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, Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia

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, Republic of Kosovo

Republic of Kosovo

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 and Nigeria

Nigeria

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.

Coca-Cola Hellenic was created in August 2000 with the merger of the Athens-based Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. with Coca-Cola Beverages plc, which had spun off from Coca-Cola Amatil

Coca-Cola Amatil

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 in 1998.

Coca-Cola Hellenic's product line includes carbonated (CSD) and non-carbonated (non-CSD) soft drinks, juices, water, sports and energy drinks, and ready-to-drink beverages such as teas and coffees.

The company's stock is 23% owned by the Kar-Tess group, a subsidiary

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 of the Greek David Group (Όμιλος Δαυίδ), 23% by the Coca-Cola Company and the remaining 54% interest trades on the Athens

Athens Stock Exchange

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, London

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, and New York

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stock exchanges.

Subsidiaries

• Lanitis Bros Ltd. (Cyprus)
• Coca-Cola HBC Italia S.r.l. (the southern Italian mainland and Sardinia only, formerly Coca-Cola Bevande Italia S.p.A. and SoCIB S.p.A.)
• Coca-Cola HBC Schweiz AG (incorporating Valser Mineralquellen AG)
• Coca-Cola HBC Austria GmbH (incorporating Römerquelle GmbH)
• Coca-Cola HBC Northern Ireland Ltd. (formerly the Ulster Iced Drinks Co. and, later, Coca-Cola Bottlers Ulster Ltd.)
• Coca-Cola HBC Ireland Ltd. (formerly the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Dublin Ltd.)
• Nigerian Bottling Company Plc
• Coca-Cola HBC Armenia CJSC
• Coca-Cola HBC Bulgaria AD
• Coca-Cola HBC Switzerland Ltd
• Coca-Cola HBC Srbija A.D.
• AS Coca-Cola HBC Eesti