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Quenching big thirsts in "the City of the Big Shoulders" and beyond, the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Chicago bottles and distributes soft drinks for The Coca-Cola Company. Its major brands include Coca-Cola classic, diet Coke, Sprite, and Barq's. It also bottles Sunkist, Tab, and Welch's and rolls out bottled water and sports drinks. The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Chicago serves Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, as well as parts of Pennsylvania and New York. Bought by Marvin Herb in 1981, the firm is part of one of the top bottling groups in the US (Herb Coca-Cola). The world's top bottler, Coca-Cola Enterpises, is buying the company along with others in the Herb Coca-Cola franchise group.
COMPETITION |
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Dr Pepper/Seven Up Bottling Group, Inc. (dossier)
The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (PBG)
PepsiAmericas, Inc. (PAS)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,015.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.0%
Employees: 4,000
Revenue per employee: $253,750.00
KEY PEOPLE |
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Marvin J. Herb
CEO
Maura Neuendamke
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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7400 N. Oak Park Ave.
Niles, IL 60714
US
Phone: 847-647-0200
Fax: 847-647-9306
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