Presentation on Joint Venture of Coca Cola and Nestle
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2. About Coca-Cola Company
• World’s largest beverage company.
• Operates in over 200 countries.
• Primary responsibility is to develop
concentrates, beverage bases and syrups.
• It is also responsible for product
marketing.
• Mission To refresh the world, inspire
moments of optimism and to create value
and make a difference.
3. About Nestlé Company
• Swiss multinational company headquartered
in Vevey, Switzerland.
• Largest food company in the world measured by
revenues.
• Operates in 86 countries, and employs around
328,000 people.
• products include baby food, bottled
water, breakfast cereals, coffee,
confectionery, dairy products, ice cream, pet
foods and snacks.
• Sales of over $ 1.1 billion.
4. Needs for Joint Venture
• Its a 50:50 Joint Venture between The Coca-Cola
Company and Nestle named as Beverage Partners
Worldwide.
• Improve Access to New Markets to strengthen its
position in instant ready to drink tea segment since
Coca-Cola always believed in non-carbonated
beverages.
• nestea’s connection to technological resources
using coca-cola’s World class bottling technology.
• Strategic Move Against Competition with PepsiCo's
J.V. with Unilever for distributing Lipton iced tea.
• With shared access to technological and
distribution resources, Coca-Cola and Nestea
wanted to market more efficiently to Improve Speed
to Market .
5. Advantages of this joint
venture
• For Coca-Cola
– It currently can compete with major beverage producing
companies like PepsiCo.
– It has now Diversified its product line.
• For Nestea
– Nestea which was only available in sachets and vending
machines, now can extend into bottles.
– Have access to advanced technical expertise and research.
6. disadvantages of this joint
venture
• Joint Venture Did Not Reap the
Expected Benefits
– The joint venture has not been as
successful as the one formed
between PepsiCo and Unilever under
which PepsiCo will market and
distribute unilever’s lipton ice tea
in the U.S.
– Coca-Cola and Nestle are no longer
taking the Nestea Plunge together
in the U.S.