General Info

Coca-Cola Bottling Company, located in Sarasota, Fla., is a regional plant that bottles and distributes numerous Coca-Cola brand beverages, including Coca-Cola, Dr. Pepper, Minute-Maid, Sprite, Fresca, Frutopia, Mello Yello, Nestea and Powerade. The company manufactures most of its finished products from syrups and concentrates that it buys from The Coca-Cola Company and other licensors. It is a member of Coca-Cola Enterprises, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Coca Cola Company. CCE s bottling territories in North America are located in 46 states in the United States, the District of Columbia and all 10 provinces of Canada. The Sarasota plant is also a member of the Coca-Cola Bottling division of Florida, which is located in Tampa, Fla. The Coca-Cola Bottling Company, parent bottling company to all others, was chartered in Tennessee on November 30, 1899.