Coca-Cola FEMSA Selected as Member of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
September 17 2013 - 5:44PM
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Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: KOFL) (NYSE: KOF) ("Coca-Cola
FEMSA" or the "Company"), the largest public bottler of Coca-Cola
products in the world, announced today that it has been selected as
a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices ("DJSI").
Effective September 23, 2013, Coca-Cola FEMSA will be a part of
the Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index, comprised of a
group of 81 emerging markets companies.
"We are honored to be part of such an important family of
indices that recognize industry leadership in the area of
sustainability. Along with our participation in the Mexican
Sustainability Index, this recognition by the DJSI is a testament
to our team's dedication to drive a sustainable business in the
communities we serve. This great achievement challenges our company
to improve our performance and to reinforce our commitment to the
creation of economic, social and environmental value," said Carlos
Salazar Lomelín, Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. produces and distributes
Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Del Valle, and other trademark beverages
of The Coca-Cola Company in Mexico (a substantial part of central
Mexico, including Mexico City, as well as southeast and northeast
Mexico), Guatemala (Guatemala City and surrounding areas),
Nicaragua (nationwide), Costa Rica (nationwide), Panama
(nationwide), Colombia (most of the country), Venezuela
(nationwide), Brazil (greater São Paulo, Campiñas, Santos, the
state of Mato Grosso do Sul, part of the state of Goias, part of
the state of Rio de Janeiro and part of the state of Minas Gerais),
Argentina (federal capital of Buenos Aires and surrounding areas)
and Philippines (nationwide), along with bottled water, juices,
teas, isotonics, beer, and other beverages in some of these
territories. The Company has 63 bottling facilities and serves more
than 321 million consumers through more than 2,700,000 retailers
with more than 100,000 employees worldwide.
For Further Information: Investor Relations Jose
Castro jose.castro@kof.com.mx (5255) 1519-5120 / 5121 Roland Karig
roland.karig@kof.com.mx (5255) 1519-5186 Miguel Murcio
miguel.murciof@kof.com.mx (5255) 1519-5148 Website:
www.coca-colafemsa.com
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