COCA-COLA HBC S.A. - Announc. according to the provisions of law
3556/2007
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A.
announcement according to the provisions of law 3556/2007
Αthens, Greece - 15 October 2012 - Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling
Company S.A. (the "Company") announces according to the provisions
of law 3556/2007 that it was informed on 11
October 2012 by Coca-Cola HBC AG that due to the tender
offer submitted by the latter on 10 October
2012 for acquisition of the Company's shares, Coca-Cola HBC
AG is deemed according to art. 10 (a) of law 3556/2007 and par.
1.2.2. (a) of Circular 33 of the Hellenic Capital Markets
Commission to act in concert with Kar-Tess
Holding and therefore to have acquired the voting rights (of
a percentage of 23.3%) that correspond to the 85,355,019 shares
that Kar-Tess Holding holds in the
Company.
ENQUIRIES
Oya Gur Tel: +30 210 618 3255
Investor Relations Director email : oya.gur@cchellenic.com
Panagiotis Vergis Tel: +30 210 618 3124
Investor Relations Manager email : panagiotis.vergis@cchellenic.com
European press contact: Tel: (+44) 0 203 6035 222
Pendomer Communications LLP email: greg.quine@pendomer.com
Greg Quine
About Coca-Cola Hellenic
Coca-Cola Hellenic is the second-largest bottler of products of
The Coca-Cola Company in terms of volume with sales of more than 2
billion unit cases. It has broad geographic footprint with
operations in 28 countries serving a population of 579 million
people. Coca-Cola Hellenic offers a diverse range of ready-to-drink
non-alcoholic beverages in the sparkling, juice, water, sport,
energy, tea and coffee categories. Coca-Cola Hellenic is committed
to promoting sustainable development in order to create value for
its business and for society. This includes providing products that
meet the beverage needs of consumers, fostering an open and
inclusive work environment, conducting our business in ways that
protect and preserve the environment and contribute to the
socio-economic development of our local communities.
Coca-Cola Hellenic`s shares are listed on the Athens Exchange
(ATHEX: EEEK), with a secondary listing on the London Stock
Exchange (LSE: CCB). Coca-Cola Hellenic's American Depositary
Receipts (ADRs) are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:
CCH). Coca-Cola Hellenic is included in the Dow Jones
Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indexes. For more information, please
visit www.coca-colahellenic.com