South Africa

CCBSA supports 44 entrepreneurs to grow local economy in Limpopo

The small business sector in Limpopo received a massive boost this week when 44 young entrepreneurs were the recipients of customised Bizniz in a Box (BIB) solutions from which to run their enterprises.

One hundred and fifty traders across Gauteng receive trading equipment from Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa

In October, CCBSA officially handed over 150 pieces of trading equipment (trolleys) to the designated informal traders across their four sales districts in parts of Gauteng, including Soweto, Tembisa, Germiston, Katlehong, Vosloorus and JHB Central.

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa responds to government’s call to improve road safety

This Transport Month, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has strengthened its partnership with national and provincial government to invest in road safety initiatives, as well as its commitment towards carbon emission reduction.

Beaches and rivers around Africa given spring clean in mass campaign

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is leading extensive beach and river cleanups across the African continent this month as part of the International Coastal Cleanup initiative to remove plastic waste from the environment and raise awareness of the need to recycle.

CCBSA clean ups

Local communities play their part to achieve a world without waste

CCBSA invests in black female leadership

This Women’s Month in South Africa, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has announced that it has increased black female representation in leadership roles and senior management, from 89% representation in 2020 to 94% representation in 2021.

Coca-Cola Beverages SA gives support worth almost R700,000 to five SMMEs in flood-hit eThekwini

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has provided support totaling almost R700,000 to assist five small business owners to help them get back on their feet following the impact of the 2021 civil unrest and the floods which devastated KwaZulu-Natal earlier this year.

CCBSA accelerates transformation and retains level 1 BBBEE status

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has retained its level 1 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) status for following a rigorous verification process. The company attributes this achievement to strategic investments in amongst others, procurement which saw an increased spend with black-owned suppliers from 50% to just over 61% of its total adjusted procurement spend, of which 34% is with black females.

‘Clear Rivers Campaign’ hits Dirty Water Systems across SA on Mandela Day

A Mandela Day clean-up of river systems around South Africa, including drought-stricken Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB), could be vital to future water security in the region.

Project Lungisa saving Grabouw millions of litres of water

Project Lungisa, a partnership between the Theewaterskloof Municipality and CCBSA, builds skills and supports the rehabilitation of water infrastructure to save millions of litres per month lost due to water leaks.
Matthew Welz

General Counsel and Company Secretary, CCBA

Matthew joined us from the Clicks Group, a JSE Top-40 company, where he has been the Head of Legal and Company Secretary since 2016. In this role Matthew successfully navigated a highly regulated environment, including overseeing compliance with company laws and the JSE Listings Requirements. As company secretary, he managed governance at Board level as well as being the Chairman’s chief of staff. Prior to this, Matthew was a Legal Manager with Anglo American, a major multinational diversified mining group, which includes three companies listed on the JSE, with extensive operations across Southern Africa.

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Zambia

Coca-Cola Beverages Zambia (CCBZ) became a subsidiary of CCBA in 2018.
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Uganda

CCBA’s Ugandan subsidiary, Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Limited (CCBU), has a 24-year track record in Uganda.
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Tanzania

Coca-Cola Kwanza is a subsidiary of CCBA covering 54% of Tanzania’s geography and employing over 700 people.
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Namibia

Coca-Cola Namibia Bottling Company (CCNBC), CCBA’s subsidiary in Namibia, has a 65-year track record providing Coca-Cola brands tailored for consumer preferences, like the iconic Kashupi.
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Mozambique

With more than 25 years serving the country, Coca-Cola Sabco Mozambique (CCSM) is a subsidiary of CCBA.
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Mayotte

The islands represent CCBA’s presence in Comoros and Mayotte.

Malawi

In 2022, CCBA acquired the soft drinks division of the Castel (Southern Bottlers Limited) in Malawi through a new entity called Coca-Cola Beverages Limited (CCBL).
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Kenya

In one of East Africa’s largest-ever private equity investments, CCBA acquired 100% shareholding in Nairobi Bottlers Limited (NBL) in October 2019.
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Ethiopia

East Africa Bottling Share Company (EABSC), a subsidiary of CCBA, is the largest bottler of Coca-Cola products in Ethiopia, having served the country for more than 60 years.
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Eswatini

In August 2019, CCBA subsidiary, Eswatini Coca-Cola Beverages, commenced operations with a refreshed marketing and sales plan, based on Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa’s success.
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Comoros

The islands represent CCBA’s presence in Comoros and Mayotte.
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South Africa

CCBA’s proudly South African subsidiary, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA), has 13 manufacturing plants across 6 provinces.
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Botswana

Based in the capital, Gaborone, CCBA’s Botswana subsidiary, which trades as Coca-Cola Beverages Botswana (CCBB), offers improved service and accelerated innovation for both the formal and informal markets.