Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. is a leading bottler and distributor in the soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages industry, operating primarily across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1902 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company focuses on the bottling, packaging, and distribution of a diverse range of Coca-Cola products, including sparkling soft drinks, energy drinks, water, teas, and juices. Its operations serve a broad market of retailers, restaurants, and institutions, making it a pivotal player in the regional beverage supply chain. With a substantial workforce and significant annual revenues, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. is recognized for its operational scale and extensive distribution network. It operates within the food, beverage, and tobacco sector, where efficiency in logistics and product delivery is critical. The company’s role as a bottler distinguishes it from beverage brand owners, as it manages vital aspects of production, packaging, and distribution for one of the world’s most influential beverage portfolios. This makes it a key driver in ensuring product availability and brand presence for Coca-Cola beverages across its served markets.