Coca-Cola HBC
AG
Issue of equity and total
voting rights
Zug, Switzerland - 1 March 2024 - Coca-Cola HBC AG
("Coca-Cola HBC") today
announces in respect of the month ended 29 February 2024, the issue
of 110,574 shares of CHF 6.70 each fully paid ("Ordinary Shares"),
following the exercise of options granted under Coca-Cola HBC's
share option plan.
Such Ordinary Shares were also
admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to
trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed
securities under Coca-Cola HBC's block listing facility. Following
this issue, Coca-Cola HBC has the ability to admit a further
23,775,389 Ordinary Shares under its block listing
facility.
As of 29 February 2024, Coca-Cola
HBC's issued share capital consisted of 373,122,796 Ordinary
Shares, of which 3,137,713 Ordinary shares are held by Coca-Cola
HBC AG and 3,430,135 shares are held by its subsidiary, Coca-Cola
HBC Services MEPE, in treasury. Accordingly, as of 29 February
2024, the total number of voting rights in Coca-Cola HBC is
366,554,948 for the purposes of the Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority
("DTRs").
Shareholders may use the above total
voting rights figure as the denominator for the calculations by
which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of
Coca-Cola HBC under the DTRs.
This announcement is made in
accordance with DTR 5.6.1.
Enquiries
Coca-Cola HBC Group
Investor and
Analysts:
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John Dawson
Head of Investor
Relations
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Tel: +44
7522 619509
john.dawson@cchellenic.com
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Jemima Benstead
Investor Relations
Manager
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Tel: +44
7740 535130
jemima.benstead@cchellenic.com
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Virginia Phillips
Investor Relations
Manager
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Tel: +44
7864 686582
virginia.phillips@cchellenic.com
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Individual
Shareholders:
Maria Livaniou
Shareowner Services
Manager
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Tel: +30
697 444 3270
maria.livaniou@cchellenic.com
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Media:
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Sonia Bastian
Head of
Communications
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Tel: +41
7946 88054
sonia.bastian@cchellenic.com
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About Coca-Cola HBC
Coca-Cola HBC is a growth-focused
consumer packaged goods business and strategic bottling partner of
The Coca-Cola Company. We open up moments that refresh us all, by
creating value for our stakeholders and supporting the
socio-economic development of the communities in which we operate.
With a vision to be the leading 24/7 beverage partner, we offer
drinks for all occasions around the clock and work together with
our customers to serve 740 million consumers across a broad
geographic footprint of 29 countries. Our portfolio is one of the
strongest, broadest and most flexible in the beverage industry,
with consumer-leading beverage brands in the sparkling, adult
sparkling, juice, water, sport, energy, ready-to-drink tea, coffee,
and premium spirits categories. These include Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola
Zero Sugar, Fanta, Sprite, Schweppes, Kinley, Costa Coffee, Caffè
Vergnano, Valser, FuzeTea, Powerade, Cappy, Monster Energy,
Finlandia Vodka, The Macallan, Jack Daniel's and Grey Goose. We
foster an open and inclusive work environment amongst our 32,000
employees and believe that building a more positive environmental
impact is integral to our future growth. We rank among the top
sustainability performers in ESG benchmarks such as the Dow Jones
Sustainability Indices, CDP, MSCI ESG, FTSE4Good and ISS
ESG.
Coca-Cola HBC has a premium
listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE:CCH) and is listed on the
Athens Exchange (ATHEX:EEE). For more information, please
visit https://www.coca-colahellenic.com.