Coca-Cola.Coca-Cola Coca-Cola soft drink found throughout the world. [Trademarks:Crowley Trade, 115] See : Ubiquity and its Latin American bottler Coca-Cola Femsa Coca-Cola FEMSA is the anchor bottler of Coca-Cola and its related soft drink products in much of Latin America. The company is an important part of the Coca-Cola System. Specifically, Coca-Cola FEMSA distributes about 10% of the worldwide production of Coca-Cola products. have announced that Mexico's antitrust Antitrust The antitrust laws apply to virtually all industries and to every level of business, including manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and marketing. They prohibit a variety of practices that restrain trade. commission is opposed to its proposed takeover of local juice drinks maker Jugos del Valle. In a press release, Coca-Cola Femsa said it had been informed by the Federal Competition Commission (CFC CFC See: Controlled foreign corporation ) that it had objected to the acquisition, which was announced last December. They had agreed to pay $380 million plus $90 million in debt for the company. Jugos del Valle produces packaged juices, nectars and fruit flavored beverages in Mexico, Brazil and other Latin American markets under the Frutsi, Valle and Bebere brand names. It turned over $440 million in 2006. |
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