Coca-Cola Consolidated invests $90M in Columbus facility
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 15 2025
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Coca-Cola Consolidated Investment: The company is investing $90 million in a new 400,000-square-foot distribution and warehouse facility in Columbus, Ohio, which will enhance their operational capabilities and sustainability efforts.
Job Creation and Capacity: This investment has led to the creation of 35 new jobs, increasing total employment to 360, while the facility is expected to manage over 16 million cases of product annually.
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Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. distributes, markets and manufactures nonalcoholic beverages, primarily products of The Coca-Cola Company. The Company also distributes products to several other beverage companies, including Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. and Monster Energy Company. The Company offers a range of nonalcoholic beverage products and flavors, including both sparkling and still beverages. Sparkling beverages are carbonated beverages, and the Company's principal sparkling beverage is Coca-Cola. Its still beverages include energy products and noncarbonated beverages such as bottled water, ready to drink tea, ready to drink coffee, enhanced water, juices and sports drinks. Its products are sold and distributed in the United States through various channels, which include selling directly to customers, including grocery stores, mass merchandise stores, club stores, convenience stores and drug stores, and selling to on-premise locations, where products are typically consumed immediately.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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