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Coca-Cola HBC acquires BDS Vending Solutions

Mar 05, 2025•10 months ago

Acquiring Company

Coca-Cola HBC

Acquired Company

BDS Vending Solutions

SteinhausenDublinFood and BeverageManufacturingFood and Beverage

Description

Coca-Cola HBC has successfully completed the acquisition of BDS Vending Solutions, enhancing its direct-to-consumer services in Ireland. This strategic move, finalized on February 28, aims to innovate the vending industry on the island of Ireland. The transaction will enable greater customer choice through a 24/7 vending portfolio. The acquisition follows approval from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Company Information

Company

Coca-Cola HBC

Location

Steinhausen, Zug, Switzerland

About

Coca-Cola HBC is the strategic bottling partner for The Coca-Cola Company. It is responsible for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of a diverse beverage portfolio. The company employs over 850 people across various locations in Ireland. Founded in 1939, Coca-Cola HBC operates with a focus on innovation and customer engagement.

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