...BASIC INFORMATIONS Company Profile Name of the Organization: Hindustan Coca – Cola Beverages Private Limited Year of Establishment: October 1993 Form of Business: Private Limited Nature of Business: Leading Producer & marketer of soft drinks in India Address of Corporate Office: Coca – Cola India Enkay Towers, Udyog Vihar V, Gurgaon, Haryana – 122106. Tel.: (0124) 2234 8041/8571. Plant Address (Gujarat): Village: Goblej, Dist.: Kheda, Gujarat – 387440. Name of the President: Mr. Sanjiv Gupta Telephone: 02694 84386 / 87 / 77585 Website: http://www.coca-colaindia.com History Birth of a Refreshing Idea John Styth Pemberton first introduced the refreshing taste of Coca – Cola in Atlanta, Georgia. It was of 1886 when the pharmacist concocted a caramel – colored syrup in a three – legged brass kettle in his backyard. He first “distributed” the new product by carrying Coca – Cola in a jug down the street to Jacobs Pharmacy. For five cents, consumers could enjoy a glass of Coca – Cola at the soda fountain. Whether by design or accident, carbonated water was proclaimed “Delicious & Refreshing” Dr. Pemberton’s partner & bookkeeper, Frank M. Robinson suggested the name & panned “Coca – Cola” in the unique flowing script that is famous worldwide today. Mr. Robinson thought ‘the two C’s would look well in advertising. In 1886 sales of...
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