Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
January 24 2022 - 4:02PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For
the month of January 2022
Commission File Number 1-12260
COCA-COLA FEMSA, S.A.B.
de C.V.
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
United Mexican States
(Jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
Calle Mario Pani No. 100,
Santa Fe Cuajimalpa,
Cuajimalpa de Morelos,
05348, Ciudad de México,
México
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F X Form 40-F
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by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)
Yes No
X
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X
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by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information
to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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X
If
"Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with
Rule
12g3-2(b): 82-__.
Coca-Cola FEMSA successfully closes
the acquisition of CVI Refrigerantes in Brazil
Mexico City, Mexico - January 24, 2021 - Coca-Cola
FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: KOF UBL; NYSE: KOF) (“Coca-Cola FEMSA” or the “Company”), announces that its Brazilian
subsidiary Spal Indústria Brasileira de Bebidas S.A. (“Spal”) has successfully closed the transaction to acquire 100%
of CVI Refrigerantes Ltda. (“CVI”), in an all cash transaction.
As
per the announcement made on December 17, 2021, with the acquisition of CVI, Coca-Cola FEMSA bolsters its leadership position in the region
to reach 52% of the Coca-Cola System’s volume in Brazil. The Company adds to its operation one bottling facility and three distribution
centers that serve more than 13 thousand points of sale and more than 2.8 million consumers. CVI’s volume for 2021 was approximately
30.9 million unit cases, not including beer.
Coca-Cola FEMSA will start integrating the results
of CVI as of February 2022.
“We are very encouraged to continue strengthening
our footprint in Brazil with the acquisition of CVI. Its footprint is ideal not only due to its synergetic profile but because it allows
us to continue consolidating our leadership position in the region.” said John Santa Maria, Coca-Cola FEMSA’s Chief Executive
Officer.
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About Coca-Cola FEMSA
Mexican Stock Exchange, Ticker: KOFUBL
NYSE (ADS), Ticker: KOF | Ratio of KOFUBL to KOF = 10:1
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. is the largest Coca-Cola
franchise bottler in the world by sales volume. The Company produces and distributes trademark beverages of The Coca-Cola Company, offering
a wide portfolio of 129 brands to a population of more than 265 million. With over 80 thousand employees, the Company markets and sells
approximately 3.3 billion unit cases through close to 2 million points of sale a year. Operating 49 manufacturing plants and 268 distribution
centers, Coca-Cola FEMSA is committed to generating economic, social, and environmental value for all of its stakeholders across the value
chain. The Company is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index, Dow Jones Sustainability MILA Pacific Alliance
Index, FTSE4Good Emerging Index, and the S&P/BMV Total Mexico ESG Index, among others. Its operations encompass franchise territories
in Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala, Colombia, and Argentina, and, nationwide, in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Uruguay, and in Venezuela through
its investment in KOF Venezuela. For further information, please visit www.coca-colafemsa.com
For further information, please contact to Investor
Relations team:
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Jorge Collazo | jorge.collazo@kof.com.mx
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Lorena Martin | lorena.martinl@kof.com.mx
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Marene Aranzabal | marene.aranzabal@kof.com.mx
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to
the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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COCA-COLA FEMSA, S.A.B. DE C.V.
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By: /s/ Constantino Spas Montesinos
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Constantino Spas Montesinos
Chief Financial Officer
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Date: January 24, 2022
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