Coke Florida recognized as a 2022 US Best Managed Company

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida recognized as a 2022 US Best Managed Company

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida was selected as a 2022 U.S. Best Managed Company May 9. Founded in 2015, Coke Florida is the third largest privately held and sixth largest bottler in the United States. Coke Florida is a family-owned Coca-Cola bottler. The company is also one of the largest Black-owned businesses in the United States and the largest minority-owned business in Florida. Headquartered in Tampa, the company operates in an exclusive territory covering 47 counties and includes the major metropolitan markets of Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando and Tampa. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams. Applicants are evaluated and selected by a panel of external judges focused on assessing hallmarks of excellence in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture and governance/financial performance. To learn more, visit www.cocacolaflorida.com.

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