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Coca-Cola acquires Costa Coffee for $5.1 billion
PUBLIC · KOAug 02, 2026•7 days ago
Acquiring Company
Coca-Cola
Acquired Company
Costa Coffee
UxbridgeManufacturingFood and BeverageHospitalityFood ProcessingFood and BeverageHospitality
Description
Coca-Cola announced the acquisition of Costa Coffee for $5.1 billion in 2018. This marked Coca-Cola's entry into the hot beverage market, which had been absent from its portfolio. The acquisition expands Coca-Cola's already diverse beverage offerings. Costa Coffee is a beloved coffee shop brand in the UK with global reach.
Company Information
Company
Coca-Cola
Location
Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom
About
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is one of the world’s leading consumer goods companies, known for iconic brands like Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite and Monster. With a global business and strong local footprint, CCEP also offers local favourites and products across fast-growing categories such as coffee and ready-to-drink alcohol.