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Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) was founded in 2015 and is the third-largest privately held and sixth-largest Coca-Cola 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 one of the largest minority-owned business in Florida.

Headquartered in Tampa, FL, the company operates in an exclusive 47-county territory that includes the major metropolitan markets of Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando and Tampa.

May
2015

Coke Florida is Founded

August
2015

First acquisition of manufacturing operations

October
2017

Minority Business Enterprise Supplier of the Year

October
2021

Over 114 Million cases of beverages distributed annually

May
2022

Named US Best Managed Company by Deloitte-Private and The Wall Street Journal

June
2022

Breaks ground for new Tampa Sales and Distribution Center

May
2023

Named US Best Managed Company for Second Consecutive Year

The History of the Coca-Cola Company

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Coke Florida Promotes System Veteran to Commercial Planning Role

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February 15, 2024

Coke Florida Celebrates Black History Month 2024

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February 1, 2024

Coke Florida Human Resources Team Achieves Top 100 Global Award

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January 25, 2024
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