Coke And Pepsi track Euro water market

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are looking to expand their presence in the European water market, where they both lag some way behind market leaders Danone and Nestlé. Coca-Cola has made a number of important acquisitions over the past year, writes Catherine Mars of Euromonitor International, and PepsiCo is looking to make up ground.

Coke and PepsiCo eye European water expansion

4 December 2006

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are looking to expand their presence in the European water market, where they both lag some way behind market leaders Danone and Nestlé. Coca-Cola has made a number of important acquisitions over the past year, writes Catherine Mars of Euromonitor International, and PepsiCo is looking to make up ground.

FRANCE: Drinks continue to drive Danone

18 October 2006

Drinks outperformed the rest of Groupe Danone’s business during its third-quarter, as the French company reported rising sales for the three months to 30 September.

GERMANY: Coca-Cola buys Apollinaris mineral water

12 May 2006

Coca-Cola Co.’s German arm has bought local mineral water producer Apollinaris for an undisclosed sum.

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