Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. Announces Approval of Prospectus Prepared by Coca-Cola European Partners plc in Connection with E...
May 25 2016 - 08:55AM
Business Wire
Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: CCE)(Euronext Paris: CCE)
announced today the UK Listing Authority has approved a prospectus
prepared by Coca-Cola European Partners plc in connection with the
application for the admission of its entire €0.01 ordinary share
capital to the UK Listing Authority’s Official List and to listing
and trading on Euronext London, Euronext Amsterdam and the
Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia Stock Exchanges. Coca-Cola
European Partners plc combines the businesses of Coca-Cola
Enterprises, Inc., Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, S.A.U., and
Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetränke GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO).
A copy of the prospectus has been published on the websites of
Euronext, at
https://www.euronext.com/ipo-detail/660683/GB00BDCPN049-XAMS/Coca-Cola%20European%20Partner
and SecuritiesInfo, at www.securitiesinfo.com and will shortly be
submitted to the UK’s National Storage Mechanism where it will be
available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm.do.
CCE has also posted a presentation to the company’s website,
www.cokecce.com, providing investors an overview of the transaction
and supplemental comparable financial information.
CCE shareowners have approved the transaction and closing is
expected to occur on or about May 28, 2016. After the closing of
the transaction, Coca-Cola European Partners plc will be the
world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler based on net
sales.
Shares of Coca-Cola European Partners plc are expected to start
trading under the symbol CCE simultaneously in New York, London,
and Amsterdam on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. EDT/14:30
BST/15:30 CEST. In Spain, trading is expected to start on Thursday,
June 2, 2016, at 6:00 a.m. EDT/11:00 BST/12:00 CEST.
ABOUT CCE
Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. is the leading Western European
marketer, producer, and distributor of nonalcoholic ready-to-drink
beverages and one of the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola
bottlers. CCE is the sole licensed bottler for products of The
Coca-Cola Company in Belgium, continental France, Great Britain,
Luxembourg, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. CCE
operates with a local focus and has 17 manufacturing sites across
Europe, where the company manufactures nearly 90 percent of its
products in the markets in which they are consumed. Sustainability
is core to CCE’s business, and the company has been recognized by
leading organizations in North America and Europe for its progress
in water use reduction, carbon footprint reduction, and recycling
initiatives. For more information about CCE, please visit
www.cokecce.com and follow the company on Twitter at @cokecce.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Included in this news release are forward-looking management
comments and other statements that reflect management’s current
outlook for future periods. As always, these expectations are based
on currently available competitive, financial, and economic data
along with our current operating plans and are subject to risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from the results contemplated by the forward-looking statements.
The forward-looking statements in this news release should be read
in conjunction with the risks and uncertainties discussed in our
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”),
including our most recent Form 10-K and other SEC filings.
This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a solicitation of
any vote or approval.
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