Who We Are
In one way, you've known us all your life.
Perhaps you even think of Coca-Cola® as an old friend. But old friends
can grow in new and exciting ways. Surely you have. And so have we.
We are on a new journey of growth, building on our most formidable
assets: our brands, our financial
strength, our global reach, our unrivaled distribution system
and the strong commitment of our management and employees worldwide.
Our journey focuses on leveraging these strengths to become a truly
sustainable growth company and, ultimately, one of the most respected
companies in the world.
The time is now.
In our 120-year history, there is no
better time to be at The Coca-Cola Company than right
now.
- We are the world's largest non-alcoholic beverage company, a
market and marketing leader with innovative products and an unrivaled
distribution system.
- Four of the top five soft drinks bear our trademark or license.
- We rank No. 1 worldwide in sales of carbonated soft drinks -
but we’re also No. 1 in juice and juice drinks, No. 2 in sports
drinks and No. 3 in bottled water.
- Our global
portfolio of 400 brands continues to expand far beyond traditional
soft drinks to include waters, juices and juice drinks, teas,
coffees and sports drinks.
- We operate in over 200 countries and speak over 100 different
languages with more than 50,000 employees and over 800 production
and distribution centers worldwide.
- In 2005, our reported financial revenues were $80 billion with
70% of our income coming from outside the U.S.
50 billion times a day, someone somewhere reaches for a beverage –
who better to satisfy that thirst than The Coca-Cola Company
with our unparalleled distribution system and expanding portfolio of
beverage choices to energize, relax, nourish, hydrate and
enjoy.
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