US: CCE should quit Europe, says analyst
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 5 February 2007
Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world's largest bottler of Coca-Cola Co. products, has been urged to leave the European market by US bankers. US investment bank Stifel Nicolaus said that it found it "desirable" for CCE to pull out of Europe to allow the US-based bottler to focus on its challenges in North America.
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Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world's largest bottler of Coca-Cola Co. products, has been urged to leave the European market by US bankers. US investment bank Stifel Nicolaus said that it found it "desirable" for CCE to pull out of Europe to allow the US-based bottler to focus on its challenges in North America.

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