Financial Analysis of Coca-Cola Company - February 7th‚ 2011 The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is a beverage retailer‚ manufacturer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola‚ invented by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton in 1886. The Coca-Cola formula and brand was bought in 1889 by Asa Candler who incorporated The Coca-Cola Company in 1892. Besides its namesake Coca-Cola beverage‚ Coca-Cola currently offers more than
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Q1. Trace the history and major milestone of the Coca Cola Company. Write about new businesses‚ divestment‚ new market entered and exited. Coca Cola History: Coca-Cola began its existence in a three-legged brass pot in the backyard of John S. Pemberton on May 8‚ 1886. Pemberton was a pharmacist trying to create a new headache tonic. Pemberton took his creation to the now famous Jacob’s Pharmacy about 2 blocks from his home. There the syrup was mixed with cold tap water and sold to ailing customers
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Coca-Cola has strong brand recognition across the globe. The company has a leading brand value and a strong brand portfolio. Coca-Cola is the leading brands in the top 100 global brands ranking in 2012 (Interbrand). Interbrand also valued Coca-Cola at $67‚000 million. Coca-Cola ranks well ahead of its close competitor Pepsi which has a ranking of 22 having a brand value of $12‚690 million. Furthermore; Coca-Cola owns a large portfolio of product brands. The company owns four of the top five soft
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Q1- Introduction‚ business profile of Coca-Cola‚ and its historical prospective. In May 1886‚ Coca-Cola was invented by Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta‚ Georgia. The name was a suggestion given by John Pemberton’s bookkeeper Frank Robinson who was the first to script "Coca-Cola" into the flowing letters which has become the famous logo of today. Until 1905‚ the soft drink‚ marketed as tonic‚ contained extracts of cocaine as well as the caffeine-rich kola nut. As we know‚ every
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experience. This has given a chance to try and apply the academic knowledge and gain insight into corporate culture. This helps in developing decision-making abilities and emphasizes on active participation by the student. We undertook our Research in Coca cola Hindustan‚ a leading Bottler and Marketing partner of the beverage. During the project‚ we had worked on the topic “A comparative study of soft drinks”. We gained valuable experience & knowledge during
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On May 8‚ 1886‚ The Coca-Cola product was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia by Dr. John Stith Pemberton‚ a local pharmacist. He produced the carbonated water which was teamed with the new syrup to produce the Coca-Cola drink. (http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/chronicle_birth_refreshing_idea.html)•In its first year‚ Coca-Cola products placed on sales for five cent a glass as a soda fountain drink with the sales about 9 glasses a day. (http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/chronicle_birth_refreshing_idea
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Executive Summary Background about the Brand Coca-Cola began in 1886 when a Pharmacist‚ Dr. John Pemberton from Atlanta‚ Georgia founded the company. In 1891‚ Asa G. Candler‚ an Atlanta based entrepreneur obtained ownership of the Coca-Cola brand. The hourglass Coca-Cola bottle was created because of competitors imitating Coca-Cola products. The company went public in the stock exchange in 1919‚ sold at $40 per share. In 1929‚ the company expanded overseas and released the slogan “The Pause
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BBA 353 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Group Case Study Project The Coca-Cola Company Tsang Hoi Ki Chan Ho Yin Fung Tsun Wai Chan Ka Po Yuen Sze Wing Chan Tai Hoi Yan Yue Kan (200826001H‚ (200826002H‚ (200826004H‚ (200826019H‚ (200826020H‚ (200826027H‚ (200926024E‚ FNE) FNE) FNE) FNE) FNE) FNE) FNE) Abstract This paper is a strategic analysis of The Coca-Cola Company (Coca-Cola)‚ a leader in the beverage industry. Coca-Cola‚ the world’s leading soft drink maker‚ operates in more than 200
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The Coca-Cola Company: Company Evaluation The Coca-Cola Company is the leading supplier of non-alcoholic beverages in the world. The brand is most recognized in the industry‚ providing over 3‚500 soft drinks‚ sports drinks‚ water‚ juices‚ coffee‚ and milk products to more than 200 countries around the world. Guided by the company’s core values‚ Coca-Cola has created value and accomplished great notoriety through careful planning and execution of their business strategy. Current Strategies Although
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Running Head: COCA-COLA INTERNATIONAL Coca-Cola Company Opening Happiness across the Globe Tammy Parker August 4‚ 2012 Introduction In 1886‚ Coca-Cola brought a refreshing fountain beverage to customers of a small Atlanta pharmacy at five cents a glass. Today‚ The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company. The three main headquarters are Coca-Cola International which is located in Europe‚ Pacific and Eurasia‚ and Africa‚ Coca-Cola Americas which are located in North America
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